Going Lithium Batteries: Part II
August 12, 2024
Every element of the system’s design matters to ensure safety and avoid catastrophic failure
Every element of the system’s design matters to ensure safety and avoid catastrophic failure
If you’re thinking of switching to lithium battery technology, here’s what you need to know
High-tech marine flooring looks cool, feels great and increases safety
Starlink provides exceptionally fast internet speeds, and with some hacks, it is a gamechanger for cruisers.
Gas springs are a popular and handy feature. Here’s how to measure and install one yourself.
Those new to the process of fairing a boat’s hull or deck are quick to mix up a batch of fairing compound, WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy
If you know how your alternator does its work, then you can help keep the electricity flowing on your boat
Knowing how or why your boat’s gelcoat cracks occurred in the first place is key for a successful repair.
Running your engine at the right RPM is important, as is making sure your engine gets a good workout on a regular basis.
Boat propulsion often starts life as a terrestrial engine. Giving it sea legs is more complex than you might think
Artist Nancy Tankersley captures scenes of busy watermen in the Chesapeake.
A professional mariner prepares his Hans Christian 34 for this epic competition.
A new USCG-approved buoyancy aid offers saltwater anglers more comfort and mobility—but it’s built for calm, protected waters, not offshore runs.
This couple says their Grand Banks 46 Classic Good Enough turned out to be everything its name promised, and then some.
Chanticleer, a 108-foot Burger motoryacht, brings a remarkable slice of American yachting history to Watch Hill, Rhode Island.
Maritime artist Michael Keane was known for his use of color and fine detail, which imbued his works with a romantic atmosphere. In Reaching Cats, he captures the serenity of a summer day on the water in New England.
A well-designed solar system ensures your boat’s batteries stay charged and systems run without noisy generators or shore power. But installation can be complicated. Here’s what you need to know.
After his wife had a stroke that made their 50-foot trawler unusable, a husband commissioned a handicapped-accessible power cat. They took delivery in May 2021, and for the rest of the summer, with family and friends, they explored the waters near their house.
Maritime artist Jan Min creates dreamlike watercolor compositions
