The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is open for business, with more than 1,500 boats on display. If you won’t be able to make it to the Sunshine State, here’s a look at some of the goings on. WATCH.
Nautical charts are the canvas behind Carly Mejeur’s uniquely personalized watercolor paintings. Learn more about her creative process by watching this video. WATCH
Dennis Phillips completed the Great Loop in 2007 aboard an 18-foot Sea Ray. This summer, he finished an encore voyage in a 17-foot Bayliner.
It’s closer than you think: despite being Florida’s greatest waterway with 300 navigable miles, for anyone with a 45-foot mast, the murky St. Johns River
The cause of an explosion that burned a 33-foot Sea Ray to the waterline and sent six people to the hospital with serious injuries was
Projects moving forward include: • The New Jersey Intracoastal Waterway: $1,260,000 for dredging critically shoaled areas. • The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway: $6,175,000 for dredging at
The federal government’s stimulus package has turned into a boon for pleasure boaters who too often must detour around shoaled channels and silted harbors. An
It could have been really good news for big-boat buyers in Florida: A state bill capping the sales tax on the purchase of boats and
Florida’s 2009 legislative session delivered a mixed bag for boaters. Solons adopted a more liberal anchorage law and protection for coral reefs, while eliminating the
Thieves stole the 34-foot Spectre from Jay Palini’s backyard lift in Pinellas County, Florida. Jay Palini was roused about 4 a.m. by a loud banging
Artist Joey Blazek depicts the transfer of a harbor pilot off Texas.
Mario Vittone’s excellent adventure from Maine to Washington on an FPB 64.
The yard best known for building Billy Joel’s Shelter Island Runabout has updated the design for a new generation of cruising families.
Cruisers Yachts introduces the 38 VTR, the first model in a new series intended
for all kinds of adventures.
The newcomer to the Sport series showcases features from its larger siblings.
The newcomer to the Sport series showcases features from its larger siblings.
These families have discovered that time spent cruising makes for better relationships and creates great memories.
A boater who has owned a diverse fleet loves the versatility of his Stanley 36, a capable Downeast cruiser.
Waterfront location, history, development potential, dockage potential, signage and frontage make this a unique opportunity to invest in Cape Cod!
Even if your boat is equipped with a suite of electronics, know how to use ranges
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