
Hostage: A Year at Gunpoint with Somali Pirates
Cruising nightmare: abducted by pirates On Oct. 23, 2009, Paul and Rachel Chandler were abducted at gunpoint from their 38-foot cruising sailboat off the Seychelles.

Cruising nightmare: abducted by pirates On Oct. 23, 2009, Paul and Rachel Chandler were abducted at gunpoint from their 38-foot cruising sailboat off the Seychelles.

A grueling account from a tough sailor Rich Wilson is the second American sailor to finish the Vendee Globe, the non-stop solo race around the

Dreamers with a sense of humor The familiar tale of a couple who dream of chucking the 9-to-5 lifestyle to go cruising is told with

A seasoned tour guide on board “Waterway Guide Northern 2012” (Dozier Media Group, $39.95 spiral-bound, 552 pages) is the updated cruising companion for boaters exploring

A master anglercasts tales and tips The tribe of striped bass anglers can be found all along the Atlantic coast, and those who know New

Weather conditions and your boat In the second edition of “The Boater’s Weather Guide” Margaret Williams aims to prepare anyone who ventures out on the

Sea stories with a sense of wonder David H. Roper is a lifelong boatman who has penned a collection of nautical-themed short stories in “Watching

A New England port in its early days “Marblehead’s First Harbor” is a love letter to a community by lobsterman Hugh Peabody Bishop and his

55 islands, one amazing adventure The oft-told story of a couple who pursues their dream of cruising exotic locales has another entry. In “The Islands

Tragedy in the Bass Strait On Dec. 26, 1998, 115 sailboats set out on the annual race from Sydney to Hobart. It’s Australia’s most popular

The proposed rule would limit most vessels 65 feet and larger to 10 knots along the East Coast during certain times of the year.

What the latest Coast Guard statistics reveal about recreational boating safety.

Presented by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Two guys with boatbuilding in their blood start an electric boat company in South Carolina.

An adventurous couple makes an icy pilgrimage from the Netherlands to North Carolina in their Elling E6.

Alexseal Yacht Coatings has significantly expanded its Color Configurator, adding four new yacht models and three distinctive new color shades.

How the WSIA’s Wake Responsibly initiative is keeping riders on the water — and lawmakers off their backs.

Henry Egan paints a historic J Class racing yacht to create the sensation of being aboard.

A historical portrait of America’s best-known sail training vessel.

A weekend on this river near Narrangassett Bay remind us that good cruising is sometimes just around the corner.