Boating Safety Starts With Clear Communication
October 23, 2025
Delivering clear messages can be challening on a recreational boat with a relaxed atmosphere.
Delivering clear messages can be challening on a recreational boat with a relaxed atmosphere.
From clever puns to heartfelt tributes, a boat’s name tells the world a little about the owner.
When a young boater saw two people in the water, he did what the pros teach never to do.
The fishery makes a comeback following an ambitious river restoration.
A sloppy wake is more than annoying; it’s dangerous too.
How to dock like a pro in tight marinas and tough conditions.
All available distress signals should be used to make yourself bigger and brighter.
One of the most popular news items on the Soundings website this month came as no surprise to our editorial team.
How to detect, stop, and recover from a dragging anchor.
Here’s how to safely handle your boat the next time the thick stuff rolls in.
These seamanship tips can help you enjoy the sandbar lifestyle.
Pirate radio stations broadcasting from ships forced the BBC to give music fans what they wanted.
A century-old Long Island Sound lighthouse offers local students unforgettable lessons on the water.
Marine Travelift has been changing how yards, boatbuilders and marinas get things done for almost 70 years
Jeff Northrop helped reshape inshore angling when he introduced flats boats to the region.
J Craft’s swift speedboat, the Torpedo RS, embarks on a maiden voyage from Sweden to France.
Repainting is not always a simple procedure. Boat owners need to be decisive to get the best finish.
Two rocket scientists bring a space-age approach to desalination and water filtration.
A double-ender produced for a client decades ago is now a designer’s electric joyride.
A Mag Bay 43 gives a couple the thoughtful design they need to keep their twin boys at ease on the water.
