Heading Offshore? If You Don’t Have an EPIRB, Rent One
March 25, 2024
BoatUS data suggests most boaters need the device for an average of 10 days.
BoatUS data suggests most boaters need the device for an average of 10 days.
What are the benefits of a GPS-enhanced EPIRB or PLB? Coast Guard casualty investigations reveal that EPIRB users are largely unaware that GPS significantly improves
Several years ago I interviewed an angler who had fallen overboard on a nighttime run offshore and whose friends didn’t notice he was missing for
When the five crewmembers aboard the 58-foot fishing vessel Seafarer were forced to abandon ship shortly after midnight April 17, the men made several good
The offshore fishing trip in the Gulf of Mexico that took the lives of three football players earlier this year stands out as three deaths
As federal officials continue a campaign to verify information in their emergency locator beacon database, some 40 owners or users of the devices say the
As Nordhavn unveils new models, the designer explains what a difference a couple extra feet can make.
A former Norwegian rescue vessel with an icebreaker rating is now home for a cruising couple, and it can handle anything the ocean will throw at it.
Siren Marine remote monitoring and control technology puts your boat’s vital systems, security and location right at your fingertips.
The largest boat in the builder’s Sport range offers a balance of comfort and performance.
In a striking black-and-white photo essay,
Onne van der Wal captures the craftsmanship and
heritage that define the maritime Northeast.
A community sailing center in Massachusetts is building the next generation of offshore racers—one passage at a time.
Back in 1990, I was fresh out of a gap year following high school, bouncing from friend’s couch to friend’s couch and desperately in need
The Amesbury Skiff descends from a design that shaped New England working boats for 200 years
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.
