
When the you-know-what hits the fan
Even the soundest boats can suffer without proper and timely inspections in the smallest of places Life is good as you cruise along on a

Even the soundest boats can suffer without proper and timely inspections in the smallest of places Life is good as you cruise along on a

For all the frustration they can cause, Tom would be lost without that engine hung on the transom Far back at the very beginning we

Living aboard is a swinging lifestyle, so to speak, with challenges most landlubbers will never face I’m sitting here watching that potted plant swing, wishing

Power or sail, coastal or offshore, for a month or a year — tailor the dream to fit your lifestyle Many people dream of going

It takes a hearty soul to live aboard when fall turns to winter Being cold on a boat is a lot like being drunk in
From flashlights to knives, there are a host of tools and other items that make your time on board safer and easier When I think
The mast of the huge sailboat twisted like a string of spaghetti around and around the lone standing piling. Its boat, no longer attached to

What’s it like to go cruising? What’s it like to explore coastlines and rivers and bays and visit one special harbor after another? What’s it

We all dream of islands. I’ve been living and traveling on a boat for many years, and I’ve been going to islands most of my

We stood on the dock in disbelief as our ride drifted out into the harbor — on fire. Watching your boat burn is never a

A Mag Bay 43 gives a couple the thoughtful design they need to keep their twin boys at ease on the water.

Before trawler-style cruising went mainstream, the Mainship 34 was already doing it right.

From helm to hardware, these innovation award winners reveal smart thinking in every corner.

Design teams are rethinking everything from hull forms to seating plans as anglers demand boats that can run offshore, hit the sandbar and keep the whole family comfortable.

When A PLB was mistakenly activated, it launched a rescue and delivered a humbling lesson.

The builder’s follow-up to its best-selling 37 advances the adventure boat concept.

Want to install or upgrade a marine stereo? This is how the pros do it.

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.