
Sizing Batteries
This is how you figure out how much battery storage you need to satisfy your onboard electrical needs

This is how you figure out how much battery storage you need to satisfy your onboard electrical needs

With this debut, the builder wants to offer the finest cruising boat for couples

Gardner diesels are no longer built, but the reliable beasts still have a devoted following

A jaw-dropping rescue in the Gulf of Mexico, 25 miles off Sanibel Island as Hurricane Helene approached Florida.

It’s not unusual for a production sailboat builder to make a foray into the powerboat market. One of the earliest examples was Bristol Yachts, which debuted the Bristol 42 Offshore Trawler in 1969.

Phineas Sprague, owner of Portland Yacht Services, one of the largest repair yards in Maine, says he’s a heretic who likes to go against the grain.

The Soundings staff has been having fun on social media recently, sharing some of the boats that get us excited when we see them on the water.

Soundings readers share stories with the editor about their personal boats which is particularly enjoyable because a lot of subscribers drive cool stuff.

Billings Diesel and Marine has been getting engines fixed and boats back on the water since 1966

If you know how your alternator does its work, then you can help keep the electricity flowing on your boat

Here’s what you need to know before upgrading to a high-out alternator.

Cory Redwine is a driving force behind habitat restoration efforts in Florida’s Brevard County.

A bucket-list fishery, the Delta delivers some of the best redfish action on the planet.

One great joy of boat ownership is the chance to construct your dream ride.

Use sea trials, realistic budgeting and careful inspections to get the best results.
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Here’s why 48-volt systems are positioned to become commonplace in marine electrical architecture.

Artist Frank Wagner depicts the 12 Metre yacht that lost the Americas Cup in 1983.

One of a few survivors of its kind, this workhorse sailed in the last U.S. commercial fleet.

A popular model is redesigned to improve space, stowage and traffic flow.

Photos: Jeanne Craig Vicki and Alan Goldstein dreamed up their vision for Vintage Weekend at a classic yacht show near their summer home in Southwest