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Frenchman Finishes Atlantic Crossing in Barrel

Seventy-two-year-old Jean-Jacques Savin this week floated across the eastern edge of the Caribbean Sea, marking the end of his 122-day journey across the Atlantic in a 9-foot-long, bright-orange barrel.

Around the World Alone

The 2018 Golden Globe Race, a nonstop, solo sailing race that prohibits the use of modern technology, started on July 1, 2018. So far, two hardscrabble entrants have finished, but only two remain in a field that started with 18 boats.

The Yellow School Boat

In the Philippines, a charitable organization provides yellow school boats to children, so they don’t have to swim to school.

The Magnetic North Pole is on the Move

The magnetic north pole’s movement has sped up dramatically in the last 25 years, moving from Canada towards Siberia and causing cartographers and scientists headaches. READ MORE

Exterior side view of a blue Hinckley boat

A Remade Boat by Hinckley

When a 2010 Picnic Boat 37 resurfaced in poor condition, the builder restored it from the hull up with modern craftsmanship

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Teak Decking Alternatives

Natural teak still endures, but cork, bio-based synthetics and changing owner priorities are reshaping what goes underfoot.

Joe Lovejoy

Buying a Norwegian Rescue Ship

A former Norwegian rescue vessel with an icebreaker rating is now home for a cruising couple, and it can handle anything the ocean will throw at it.

Siren Marine app

Can Your Boat Do This?

Siren Marine remote monitoring and control technology puts your boat’s vital systems, security and location right at your fingertips.

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