Sometimes a fix is easier than you think
March 29, 2013
When a problem pops up aboard a boat, it’s often just before or during a trip. When you got up in the morning, all you
When a problem pops up aboard a boat, it’s often just before or during a trip. When you got up in the morning, all you
It was always out there. Way out there. Tethered by an old chain to a mushroom anchor at the end of the long shoal stretching
Mel and I moved aboard full time in 1979. Since then we’ve traveled thousands of miles a year, spending 19 winters in the Bahamas and
A couple was enjoying the beautiful waters of the Bahamas in a trawler that they’d carefully prepared for years of cruising. One morning, shortly after
Good lights are very important to have on board. Here are a few that we’ve found to be particularly helpful. Keep in mind that this
Develop new habits that save fuel. Different boats and different circumstances require different tactics, but there’s usually more than one trick that’ll work for your
“Having Fun Since 1988,” proclaimed the large blue banner. It was grandly draped over the side of YaBut’s cabin. She was part of a small
The anchoring experience is a benchmark of wonderful cruising. Relaxing in the cockpit, listening to the wind in the trees ashore, hearing the gentle waves
Two features set a cruising boat apart from the rest, and from those two features come many special elements. A cruising boat must be able
“I’d love to take that trip down the ICW. I’d love to see it, if just one time.” We’ve heard so many people say that.
What We Learned About Safety From Lynette Hooker’s Disappearance
Ready to move beyond weekend boating, a New England couple discovers a cruiser designed to keep them on the water longer.
This Cornwall-built cruiser pairs classic lines with all-weather capability.
New technology makes it easier than ever to work (and homeschool) from on board.
Are you strong enough to survive 13 hours in the water? That’s exactly what the writer did when he chaperoned an ocean survival course.
This Maine-based school was founded to help people find peace and purpose through boatbuilding.
Two former sailors from the Mid-Atlantic buy and restore a classic Bertram 20 Moppie runabout
The proud “Monksters” have built a devoted boating community.
The proposed rule would limit most vessels 65 feet and larger to 10 knots along the East Coast during certain times of the year.
What the latest Coast Guard statistics reveal about recreational boating safety.
