Summer Escape
July 10, 2023
With picturesque harbors and vibrant seaside towns, Cape Cod is a boater’s paradise.
With picturesque harbors and vibrant seaside towns, Cape Cod is a boater’s paradise.
Soundings readers share stories with the editor about their personal boats which is particularly enjoyable because a lot of subscribers drive cool stuff.
Where are the best places to tie up for a bite to eat after a great day on the water? Soundings readers weigh in.
If you know how your alternator does its work, then you can help keep the electricity flowing on your boat
On the biggest ocean passage he’d ever attempted, sailor Geoff Stone’s lifelong dream met another sailor’s worst nightmare.
After they completed their own America’s Great Loop cruise, a couple volunteered as helpers for other Loopers cruising near their hometown of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.
A liveaboard couple discovers that cruising the Great Loop was even more comfortable on their Aquila 44 catamaran.
NOAA’s new supercomputers will allow for a hurricane forecast model that will improve forecasting resolution from 3 miles to 1.2 miles.
Even though it is the smallest model in Sea Ray’s SLX series, which ranges up to 40 feet, the new 260 Outboard could attract envious
Back in 1990, I was fresh out of a gap year following high school, bouncing from friend’s couch to friend’s couch and desperately in need
The Amesbury Skiff descends from a design that shaped New England working boats for 200 years
Boat propulsion often starts life as a terrestrial engine. Giving it sea legs is more complex than you might think
Artist Nancy Tankersley captures scenes of busy watermen in the Chesapeake.
A professional mariner prepares his Hans Christian 34 for this epic competition.
A new USCG-approved buoyancy aid offers saltwater anglers more comfort and mobility—but it’s built for calm, protected waters, not offshore runs.
This couple says their Grand Banks 46 Classic Good Enough turned out to be everything its name promised, and then some.
Chanticleer, a 108-foot Burger motoryacht, brings a remarkable slice of American yachting history to Watch Hill, Rhode Island.
Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water in New England.
A well-designed solar system ensures your boat’s batteries stay charged and systems run without noisy generators or shore power. But installation can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.
