
Sixty Years of Navigation
A timeline showing how navigation has changed since Soundings was founded six decades ago.

A timeline showing how navigation has changed since Soundings was founded six decades ago.

Marine propulsion has come a long way in 60 years. These are the engines that have helped shaped today’s powerboat experience.

A replica of a historic Oyster Bay shellfish dredge comes to life with the elbow grease of dedicated volunteers.

A new adventure boat line from Brunswick is designed for young families.

You’ve done the beautiful BVI. If your skills at the helm are better honed, these locales offer an even more exhilarating ride.

Formula Announces plans to build two new 45-foot Center Console models.

Because the boatbuilding method usually employs wood, some buyers are reluctant to buy a cold-molded boat, even though it can be superior to fiberglass.

Are you ready to tackle the Great Loop? Here are some tips on identifying the right boat for the job.

Doggersbank’s largest owner- operated model to date will have an eco-friendly power system.

A potentially rough ride on the windy Wadden Sea turns out to be far less dangerous than advertised.

The Maine builder tapped its skilled crew to deliver a custom build on a tight deadline.

A Florida builder revives the classic Vineyard design, blending original molds with modern materials.

The Australian builder’s newest model brings serious offshore chops and surprisingly spacious living areas to the 50-foot class.

The Picnic Boat 45 advances Hinckley’s iconic Downeast series.

Wildly unqualified for a marine installation, the author gets a big assist from tech-savvy friends

DiMillo’s Yacht Sales acquires Hunt Yachts from Hinckley, ushering in a new era.

These visionaries helped make boating what it is today.

The all-season outboard-powered cruiser will be on display at this week’s boat show.

These locations let you leave the crowds behind, but require solid boating skills and an adventurous spirit to reach them.

The Connecticut yard offers more services for recreational vessels.