
Staying the Course
Checking in with Helmsman founder Scott Helker amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Checking in with Helmsman founder Scott Helker amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
The singer-songwriter has always loved being on the water. Soundings recently sat down with Joel to talk about the many
boats he’s owned.
Displacement, semidisplacement and planing hulls all have their pluses and minuses. We compare and contrast them.
Don’t be fooled by their appearance. Trawlers often sport a traditional look, but they’re also packed with the latest technologies and designed to make cruising
Consider the many kinds of “trawlers” in today’s market Twenty-five years ago there was no question about what a cruising boat, or “trawler,” looked like.
Oliver Widger’s solo run from Oregon to Hawaii with his cat Phoenix captivated 1.8M followers.
What tools should be aboard your boat? This list is a good place to start.
The Hinckley Company broadens its service network with a new location in Oxford, Maryland.
The builder had big shoes to fill when updating its bestselling 32-footer.
Can you identify this iconic American powerboat?
The new AM35 is the latest outboard-powered cruiser from the reputable Maine yard.
The USCG requires the minimum, so augment its list.
The fully electric system debuts in the wake of the hybrid-electric tech launched last year.
Gift Ideas for Boaters 2025
Two new models expand the Australian builder’s line of powerboats built for distance and comfort.
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