
Talkin’ Boats with Ed Sherman
of the American Boat and Yacht Council Ed Sherman is senior instructor and curriculum developer for the American Boat and Yacht Council (www.abycinc.org), an advisory

of the American Boat and Yacht Council Ed Sherman is senior instructor and curriculum developer for the American Boat and Yacht Council (www.abycinc.org), an advisory

Recent responses from New Jersey and the Northeast FAST MOVES – A Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team conducts high-speed maneuvers during a security

THE CODFATHER– If you doubt the impact Tom Osmers had on the Martha’s Vineyard community, just look to his nickname: The Codfather. Osmers was a

Oh no! My (name your gadget here) just died.” Sound familiar? Here’s help: solBAT II, a solar-powered charger provides juice for almost any hand-held devices

The Hosemaster makes it easy to deploy, retract and store a freshwater shower, a deck wash or any other kind of hose on a boat.

Sometimes marine engines require higher-octane gasoline than what is typically available at marinas and gas stations. Specially formulated for high-performance marine engines, new Octane Boost

Sailing is a snap For those who have dreamed of sailing, but are not quite sure where to start, the American Sailing Association provides its

BUCKET BEAUTY American entry Meteor races on its way to a fourth-place finish during Day 3 of the 2010 St. Barths Bucket Regatta. The 169-foot
The early spring appearance of red tide in Maine shows possible danger signs this summer for the shellfish industry. “We’re actually seeing an early start,”

Today’s boater has an array of electronic safety devices if trouble strikes on the water The fatal accidents involving Erica Blizzard and Jonathan Hemingway illustrate

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.

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.