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Off-Season in the BVI

While tourism in the BVI is not yet what it was five years ago, it’s coming back in a big way. Most boat charter bases and marinas have been rebuilt or repaired, businesses have reopened, and fuel, groceries and provisions are readily available.

Tough and Tender Trio

The rise of the mega center console is a jaw-dropping trend in boating. Check out this trio of center consoles, all of which are made exactly for that type of boater.

BUZZWORTHY

The world debut of the 50 GLS from Cruisers Yachts was clearly one of the most hotly anticipated launches at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Starting from the moment the gates opened on the first day, Hull No. 1 was filled to capacity with showgoers checking out the 50’s features and amenities.

Dayboat Dream

The MJM 4 is the second model in MJM’s line of day-cruising boats, a series the company says represents the future of the brand.

Style for the Miles

These new, modern trawlers have traditional long-range performance, as well as updated style and panache

Helping Hands on the Great Loop

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.

Thomas Point 34

Carol Buchman and David Godwin cruise the Chesapeake Bay on Katana, a Thomas Point 34 Downeast-style design.

Shape of the South

After years of cruising down the ICW and wintering throughout Florida, these snowbirds keep coming back to Fernandina Beach and the surrounding area of Amelia Island

The Maine Theme

It’s prime boating season in Maine, and this issue is designed in part to celebrate all things Downeast.

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The Two Ways to Handle a MOB

If a passenger goes overboard at sea, there’s a 40 percent chance you’ll never see that person again. Here are the recovery procedures you need to know.

The Nanni T4.270 diesel engine

Repower Your Boat: Top Tips

Your old engine is costing you more than you think. Here’s what you need to know before you pull the trigger on new iron.

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