The Go-Anywhere Office
October 28, 2025
New technology makes it easier than ever to work (and homeschool) from on board.
New technology makes it easier than ever to work (and homeschool) from on board.
New digital charts are gradually replacing paper, but they have their issues. Critics want to see improvements right away.
How to select the right dish and data plan for your boating needs.
Just about everyone is now using electronic chart plotters, but it’s wise to still keep a set of paper charts aboard
Starlink is becoming ubiquitous on sailboats,making instant connectivity everywhere a reality. That’s a good thing, right?
Trip planning is simpler than ever, in large part due to mobile apps. A skipper shares his favorites.
A college with no engineering program took top honors in a competition sponsored by the U.S. Navy
Want to install or upgrade a marine stereo? This is how the pros do it.
The acquisition of the electric marine propulsion manufacturer will grow Yamaha’s production capabilities.
Starlink provides exceptionally fast internet speeds, and with some hacks, it is a gamechanger for cruisers.
The next generation of Beneteau’s Grand Trawler series is a worthy
successor to the 62.
Boaters Helping Boaters Conquer the Great Loop
Photographer Onne van der Wal captures the coastal charm of Jamestown in a new book.
Seamanship is a lifelong educational experience. Start with the basics and build from there
Whether it’s exploring history, adventure cruising or barhopping, there’s a bareboat charter that’s perfect for any mission
After running the Great Loop with her husband and two children, Alison Major was inspired to help others do it too.
A Midwestern couple with an empty nest finds the perfect cruising boat, a Chris-Craft 35 Commander, for cruising the Great Lakes
How to do “The Ditch” without breaking the bank.
Growing the perfect giant pumpkin requires good genetics and hard work. Turning one into a race boat requires something else
French engine manufacturer Nanni is one of the fastest-growing propulsion companies out there, thanks to its compact motors ranging from 10 to 2,200 horsepower. Learn more about this power player here.
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