How to Beach Your Boat
April 24, 2026
These seamanship tips can help you enjoy the sandbar lifestyle.
These seamanship tips can help you enjoy the sandbar lifestyle.
Smart maintenance can keep your ground tackle ready for calm nights or sudden blows.
Failure to check an engine gauge turned into a humbling lesson complacency at the helm.
A boating safety expert offers advice based on more than 40,000 miles at sea.
Even if your boat is equipped with a suite of electronics, know how to use ranges
Seamanship is a lifelong educational experience. Start with the basics and build from there
Delivering clear messages can be challening on a recreational boat with a relaxed atmosphere.
When a young boater saw two people in the water, he did what the pros teach never to do.
How to dock like a pro in tight marinas and tough conditions.
Mary and Chris Kelleher refurbished their Krogen 36 Manatee for their Great Loop adventure
Before water skiing, aquaplanes skimmed across lakes and bays nationwide, launching one of America’s earliest boating crazes.
With the boating season in full swing, our editors make the case for visiting their local waters.
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.
