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One of the best parts of working at Soundings is getting to know our contributors. These professionals are not only talented reporters, they’re people who
One of the best parts of working at Soundings is getting to know our contributors. These professionals are not only talented reporters, they’re people who
Have you ever wondered what retirement will really look like? It’s hailed as the ultimate achievement after a lifetime of working, but can it live

There are many great things to do by boat, and one of the best pastimes is enjoying a satisfying meal at a waterfront restaurant that
A few months ago, I asked Soundings’ readers to share their thoughts about the people who taught them something special about boating. I continue to

They had only just met when they took a chance and rode out the pandemic together on a boat. Now, 8,000 nautical miles later, they are having the time of their lives.
Recently, I asked readers of Soundings to share their memories of a person who introduced them to boating.

In this issue, you’ll learn about this year’s dramatic increase in first-time boat buyers, and the rise in accidents that has occurred as a result
If you’ve spent enough time around boats, you know that you meet some of the nicest people on the water. The Soundings staff was reminded
A friend was recently talking about early retirement and whether she was ready to push away from the workaday world and move toward the next
I just bought a Zodiac RIB for my two teenage kids to use this summer, a 13-footer with a Suzuki outboard that should do a

With Chris DiMillo at the helm of Hunt Yachts, this classic brand is good hands.

Willard Bond used bold color to emphasize the power and energy of a yacht race.

It’s the smallest model in Viking’s convertible fleet, but it punches well above its weight.

The Antares 12 Coupe boasts three cabins for extended cruising capability

To catch more striped bass, fish live bait, work the structure, and wait for dark, because your best catches may be after sunset.

Meet the Revolutionary War-era whaleboat that helped the Culper Spy Ring outwit the British on Long Island Sound.

With thoughtful design and attention to detail, Scout’s 288 Dorado raises the bar for what a dayboat can be.

New rules reverse last year’s rate hikes, but economic fallout won’t be easily undone.

What We Learned About Safety From Lynette Hooker’s Disappearance

Ready to move beyond weekend boating, a New England couple discovers a cruiser designed to keep them on the water longer.