While the Sober Skipper Program urges boaters to have a sober skipper, MADD’s campaign wants to ban booze from the boat entirely—both organizations share a goal of reducing alcohol-related injuries and accidents on the water to zero.
Carol Buchman and David Godwin cruise the Chesapeake Bay on Katana, a Thomas Point 34 Downeast-style design.
In June, Groupe Beneteau, which has owned Wellcraft since 2014, launched a model designed to take the brand in a bold new direction: the Wellcraft 355.
Soundings recently conducted a survey of subscribers to learn how they use their boats and what type of stories they’d like to see in the future.
This year, the Newport International Boat Show is placing an increased focus on in-water training for boaters of various skill levels.
Feedback on favorite dock and dines, readers share photos of their boats and advice for new boaters.
It’s prime boating season in Maine, and this issue is designed in part to celebrate all things Downeast.
Watch Hill, Rhode Island has been a popular waypoint for boaters in the Northeast since the 19th century.
Readers weigh in on their favorite places to tie up the boat and grab a bite to eat after a day on the water?
A Soundings reader shares his story about who introduced him to boating.
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.
Before trawler-style cruising went mainstream, the Mainship 34 was already doing it right.
From helm to hardware, these innovation award winners reveal smart thinking in every corner.
Design teams are rethinking everything from hull forms to seating plans as anglers demand boats that can run offshore, hit the sandbar and keep the whole family comfortable.
