CATEGORIES

MERCURY GOES ELECTRIC

The Avator 7.5e electric outboard makes its debut.

TOW LIKE A PRO

How to safely and effectively drive for watersports.

US COAST GUARD MH-65 DOLPHIN HELICOPTERS

One of the US Coast Guard's most recognizable aircraft must be the Eurocopter MH-65 SRR Dolphin. A gloss-orange streak racing toward danger, rescue or both, one look at an airborne Dolphin shows what the Coasties are all about in a visual and visceral way. This chopper's been screaming Semper Paratus for decades.

EASY PEASY BOATING

What's bigger than a kayak, smaller than a technical skiff, and fits in the bed of your pickup truck? Why, it's the new Veer X13, the first model from a new boat brand just revealed by Brunswick Boat Group.

SAILFISH 312 CC

Performance, comfort and hard-hitting fishability make this a powerful contender among angling families.

JUPITER 40

In a crowded field of 40something center-console fishing boats, the Jupiter 40 stands out as one of the most impressive. It is also the first boat I've run with the new Yamaha 450 XTO V-8 outboards .

MARCH MADNESS

What happens during the wait for opening day.

A PLACE IN THE SUN

SEVEN WAYS TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE SUN WHILE YOU'RE ON THE WATER

YAMAHA'S NEW XTO 450

Yamaha's new XTO 450 Offshore V-8 outboard offers much more than 25 extra horses.

GRADY-WHITE 281 COASTAL EXPLORER

Grady's most recent Coastal Explorer model will be right at home whether seeking back-bay tarpon or offshore tuna.

A GOOD BIT OF EVERYTHING

Cruising in Costa Rica is an incredibly diverse experience filled with beauty, wonder and relaxation.

II6' Motor Yacht "ROMEO FOXTROT"

\"The one hundred and sixteen-foot Hargrave Romeo Foxtrot is a state-of-the-art tri-deck motoryacht and a perfect example of why people still take the time to build custom boats with us,\" said Hargrave President Michael DiCondina.

ROPE & CHAIN

THE INS AND OUTS OF EQUIPPING YOUR BOAT WITH THE RIGHT ROPE AND CHAIN.

THE BURNHAM BY GRAND CRAFT

Our former colleague Peter Egan once wrote in Cycle World, our former sister publication, that his favorite motorcycles \"give good garage,\" meaning they are so aesthetically pleasing that he is satisfied to just sit in his shop and look at them during the long Wisconsin winter.

AXOPAR 45 XC

It is not only the biggest and most capable cabin model from the Finnish brand, but also the first to flaunt a triple-motor rack.

INTREPID 41 VALOR

Intrepid's 41 Valor is perfect for those owners who want to fish, entertain or go in search of adventure.

People

On the eve of their induction into the National Sailing Hall of Fame, Doris Colgate and Lin Pardey share stories of the great life afloat.

Jacques Coon's Drift Boat Build

In the summer of 2018, I saw a Jason Cajune drift boat in the lobby of the Sage Lodge located near the Yellowstone River, in Montana’s famed Paradise Valley.

EIGHT GREAT BOATS

THESE EXAMPLES PROVE THAT BOATING CAN BE AN AFFORDABLE HOBBY.

THREE HOPS ΤΟ PANAMA

With our hearts set on Pacific voyaging, we headed out from Massachusetts, planning just two stops on the way to Panama.

IN THE WAKE OF VIKINGS

A NORTHERN TRACK ACROSS THE ATLANTIC ELICITS PARALLELS TO THE ADVENTURES OF EARLY VOYAGERS.

Sailor & Galley

I suspected that the crew had invented the tuna dish just to use up our last provisions, but they assured me that it was a much-loved local favorite.

This Ol' Boat

A couple of Vermont farm boys with daydreams of adventure become bluewater sailors on a half-century-old Tartan.

Just Being Bored: Crafting a decorative board

What do you do with 154 sample size specimens of wood? I decided to craft a decorative charcuterie board for my kitchen.

CHARTER Life

YOUR GATEWAY TO THE ULTIMATE CRUISING VACATION

Well BALANCED

A 44-foot catamaran that punches above its weight, the Balance 442 is a performance-oriented platform that's also ideal for ocean sailing and living aboard.

JEANNEAU NC 1295 FLY

Jeanneau's new NC 1295 Fly represents a fresh reimagining of the flybridge cruiser.

MERCURY RACING E1-X

An electric outboard will power a proposed racing series for foiling boats.

On Watch

There's no end to the creative humiliations and moments of hilarity that sailing and sailboats can provide.

Triple PLAY

The Neel 43 trimaran is a multihull that's well-suited for a couple who want to live large and cruise fast.