
Wanderbird – Western North Atlantic
Photos by Onne van der Wal Salty, seaworthy and strong, Wanderbird is a 90-foot North Sea fishing trawler that Capts. Rick and Karen Miles have

Photos by Onne van der Wal Salty, seaworthy and strong, Wanderbird is a 90-foot North Sea fishing trawler that Capts. Rick and Karen Miles have

Photos by Jody Dole Some 30 miles off the south coast of Cape Cod, Nantucket juts out of the Atlantic. Once a beacon of the

The city that never sleeps contains expansive waterways that have an awe-inspiring presence and history Of the roughly 2,000 miles of coastline along the Eastern

Capt. Bill Brucato started out as a deckhand on his father’s tugboat almost 40 years ago and has been “licensed and steering” tugs for more

New York City’s expansive waterways Resources • Eldridge Tide and Pilot Book is an essential resource for plotting tides and currents.• Reeds Nautical Almanac provides

Photos by Bob Grieser Have you ever wanted to be a chicken necker — that is, try your hand at being a Chesapeake Bay crabber

Photos by Michael Pancier. The Miami River, known in times past as the Sweetwater River or Lemon River, is just 5-1/2 miles long, but it

Photos by Robert L. Drake A cruise up Maryland’s serene, unspoiled Chester River takes you to Chestertown, an amazingly well-preserved town of 2,000. Imposing pre-Revolutionary

Photos by Robert L. Drake Soundings contributing writer Mary Drake and her photographer husband, Bob, have profiled 150 destinations for Soundings since 1986. Traveling every

Photo by Robert L. Drake Millions of years ago, geological forces created Maine’s Somes Sound, steep-sided Northeast Harbor at its mouth and superb sailing waters

Failure to check an engine gauge turned into a humbling lesson complacency at the helm.

Four skippers are awarded for lifesaving actions that went beyond routine towing assistance.

An Annapolis woman restores the wooden boat first owned by her grandfather.

To navigate a bridge safely, know the rules and
proceed with caution.

NOAA revisits the 2008 vessel speed regulation, reopening debate over limits designed to reduce whale strikes.

Medical emergencies can unfold quickly on the water. Here’s how to protect your crew before help is within reach.

The 30-foot ADV9 pairs 50-knot speed with cruising features for families.

Trailering a boat across state lines requires thorough research, planning and prep

This trailerable 20-footer is based on the builder’s patented Z-Plane hull.

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