Cause of trawler capsize unclear
Moonstruck, a DeFever 43 trawler, capsized and sank Sept. 30 while meeting a tug with barges head-on at an “S” curve on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
Moonstruck, a DeFever 43 trawler, capsized and sank Sept. 30 while meeting a tug with barges head-on at an “S” curve on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
Steve Brady revived fond memories of his youth by restoring a 1974 Sea Ray SRV180 runabout When Steve Brady was a teenager in the mid-1970s
Amory Ross (Puma Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race)Camera: Canon 7DLens focal length: 14mmAperture: f/2.8ISO: 800 This image originally appeared in the January 2012 issue.
Survival Straps come in handy for a ton of quick fixes that require rope: tying up a boat, lashing something on deck, even tying up
Airmar Technology Corp. now sells broadband transducers for the next generation of compressed high-intensity radar pulse fishfinders. Paired with a broadband fishfinder with receive-signal processing,
Hemingway and his boat: a love story There are numerous biographies of Ernest Hemingway and his larger-than-life personality. Author Paul Hendrickson approached his from a
Global Ocean Security Technologies has introduced the GOST Watch HD System, which remotely monitors and records all activities on board from any computer or smart
What should I do if I accidentally trigger a digital selective calling alert? A boater who initiates an unnecessary search, even accidentally, potentially faces civil
Commercial vessels, including towboats and tugboats, operate 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Here are some tips for sharing the water with them.
Three powerboat racers died this fall at the Key West World Championships in the deadliest race in the 31-year history of the event. Robert M.

Peter Ralston has spent the past four decades photographing Maine’s coast.

Beals Island has been home base for builders whose designs inspire today’s fiberglass lobster boats.

New technology like trolling motors and Power-Poles make it easier than ever to lock a boat in position without a traditional anchor, and that’s good news for bottom fishermen

Chesapeake Bay buyboats are hardworking commercial designs .

An experienced cruising couple share their favorite out-of-the-way stops along the ICW.

Our digital fleet of standout boats.

The Wheeler family owns two of the last trap companies in Rhode Island, one of the oldest methods of commercial fishing in New England, with origins dating back to Native Americans.

This 27-footer showcases the craftsmanship that defined the yard for decades.

With realism and insight, the artist explores the final chapter of a famed 1812 schooner.

Boat designer Michael Peters built a successful career on form, function and innovation
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