
This Inexpensive Gear Could Prevent Hypothermia
You should have a cheap sleeping bag and a sheet of plastic aboard your boat. Here’s why.
You should have a cheap sleeping bag and a sheet of plastic aboard your boat. Here’s why.
The Coast Guard uses a computer model — among other tools — to aid in the determination of whether it should continue searching for someone. Mario Vittone discusses the factors taken into account when calling off a search in this week’s Lifelines: Safety And Rescue At Sea.
Pilots in Boston, Massachusetts, have the experience, know-how and local knowledge needed to safely guide large ships in and out of Boston Harbor.
Maersk Training, a company that provides safety and survival and operational training for industries that include maritime, oil and gas, wind and cranes, has installed
Here’s a video that offers a different perspective on a typical day on the job for the Coast Guard. We see crewmembers responding to an
A planned solo Caribbean cruise ended abruptly earlier this week when a liveaboard sailor had to radio the Coast Guard in 10- to 12-foot seas
An avid sailor celebrates his next chapter with a cruise to Newfoundland.
Expert tactics for landing striped bass during the hottest months on Chesapeake Bay.
To extend the boating season, add a heater for a cozy cabin.
This navigational tool has benefits, but never forget it’s the helmsman’s job to stay in the driver’s seat
German-born, he had a long career in the United States and a hand in an America’s Cup victory.
Time on the water allows you to be present, reduce stress and improve focus.
Built on Shelter Island by Coecles Harbor Marina, this 30-footer is a classic.
The French builder adds a new model to its popular line of family cruisers.
Valhalla’s first luxury dayboat makes waves in Atlantic City.
Discovered in the aftermath of the World Trade Center attacks, the Revolutionary War-era ship will reside in Albany, New York.
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