
Anchor Alternatives
New technology like trolling motors and Power-Poles make it easier than ever to lock a boat in position without a traditional anchor.

New technology like trolling motors and Power-Poles make it easier than ever to lock a boat in position without a traditional anchor.

The fishery makes a comeback following an ambitious river restoration.

Expert tactics for landing striped bass during the hottest months on Chesapeake Bay.

Meet 10 outstanding anglers who have influenced the sport in meaningful ways.


Through personal experience and 35 years of observation, boating and fishing may be one of best shared hobbies to form lasting friendships.

Fall has long been celebrated for striped bass fishing in New England, but June might actually be the best month of all for chasing linesiders.

Capt. Kevin Nakamaru was first schooled in gamefish aboard a Kona-based charter boat by the grander master, legendary Capt. Peter B. Wright

The Mississippi Delta is one of the best angling destinations anywhere on earth and hosts a world-class fishery for the South’s most popular inshore gamefish.

Formula re-enters the center console market with the debut of its new 387 CCF

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

Managing a tender doesn’t have to be a pain in the transom.

At one time the largest passenger ship in the world, she also played a pivotal role in World War II.

A group of spirited Aspen powercat owners take on untamed waters off Vancouver Island.

One of the builder’s best models is better the second time around.

The Sea Tow Foundation helps make safety the steady force powering the future of boating.

The update of the classic 33-footer has lines that are instantly recognizable, only with more refinement.
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