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Foul Is Unfair

Securing your boat is an essential line of defense when foul weather is expected, and we have some tips to get you started. WATCH.

Semper Paratus

Watch as United States Coast Guard recruits at Training Center Cape May train to be “always ready,” enduring difficult mental and physical challenges along the way. If they can handle it, recruits graduate and join the fleet. WATCH

Salty But Sweet

Lord Nelson Victory Tugs have a classic design with salty lines. The company built 86 of the rugged-looking but graceful boats before ceasing production in 1989. Today a vibrant owners’ association celebrates the hulls that remain. WATCH

Man Overboard!

The ocean boiled as hurricane Jose lurked off New England, creating an opportunity for a crew from Coast Guard Station Cape Cod Canal to practice life-saving drills in the angry seas. WATCH

Seaworthy And Comfortable

Matching character with comfort, and robust hulls with efficiency, trawlers and other seafaring boats are capable passage-makers. Consider this selection of nine new trawlers as you dream about your next long-distance cruise. WATCH.

One Toolbox Is Not Enough

If you, personally, are planning a big job on your boat, you’re undoubtedly going to be using a number of tools and other items representing a variety of venues.

VIDEO: Century-old shipwreck found

A hundred years after the Coast Guard cutter McCulloch sank in the Pacific off California, the Coast Guard and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

VIDEO: 50-foot seas, crews rescued

Sailors competing in the Royal Western Yacht Club’s OSTAR (single-handed) and TWOSTAR (double-handed) Trans-Atlantic races were slammed last Friday, June 9, by a storm that

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The Two Ways to Handle a MOB

If a passenger goes overboard at sea, there’s a 40 percent chance you’ll never see that person again. Here are the recovery procedures you need to know.

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Repower Your Boat: Top Tips

Your old engine is costing you more than you think. Here’s what you need to know before you pull the trigger on new iron.

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