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Follow the Everglades Flow Path

Water is the dominant force in the Everglades, shaping the land, vegetation, and animal life in South Florida.

Seminole County Airboat Club Chili Cook Off

Seminole County Airboat Club held a chili cook off on February 17 at Hatbill Park. This 15-acre park on the St. Johns River outside of Titusville, Florida offers fishing and a boat ramp open 24 hours a day.

Airboat Racing History

Laviolette Photos courtesy Airboating Magazine Archive

Rescuing Swans

Article by Executive Director and Founder for Iowa Bird Rehabilitation, Jenni Boonjakuakul

SCOOTS

The history of scoots on Georgian Bay in Canada goes back to the 1920s when surplus airplane engines were available after World War I. The Scoots were part fan boat and part floatplane.

Island Time

It's impossible to rank these favorite destinations by beauty. Instead, sailors should set a waypoint based on what they want to experience

PREPARING A VESSEL FOR SURVEY

Trying to hide a boat's problems never ends well for the seller. Follow these tips to have a successful day

THE WESTERN WAY

Instead of buying a pricey custom canvas awning for my schooner, I made my own \"covered wagon.\"

Helplessly HOPING

Beau and Stacey Vrolyk struck a deal with rock star David Crosby to buy his 59-foot schooner, Mayan. There was just one problem: Crosby wasn't ready to give up his sailing dreams

Sailor & Galley

This rich, steaming stew from the Pacific Northwest warms chilled sailors' bones and brings back a lifetime of memories.

On Watch

Sometimes, a seamanship or safety issue requires sailors to give up and turn around. But other times, it's just fear taking control of a situation that can be handled

Off Watch

A1A is not only my favorite Jimmy Buffett album, but it's one of my favorite records ever. If I were marooned on an island and could bring only five CDs with me, this would be one of them

Boat of the Year 2024

With sweet, early autumn sailing conditions on Chesapeake Bay, a strong fleet of 19 contenders competed for top honors in our annual Boat of the Year competition. Once the spray had settled and the votes were tallied, the judges awarded prizes in seven categories for monohulls and multihulls. The overall winner? The surprising, innovative Jeanneau Yachts 55.

Last Man Standing

During the past four decades, the once-thriving business of American production sailboat manufacturing has nearly vanished, and dozens of companies and builders have fallen by the wayside. And then there's Tartan Yachts of northeast Ohio, which, in some aspects, is as vibrant as ever. Longtime Tartan stalwart Tim Jackett, a marine-industry lion in winter still making a stand, might be the central reason why

HIDDEN GEM

BUT ALL AROUND IS A PARADISE FOR SAILORS WHO LOVE TO LINGER AND EXPLORE

Seamanship

George Eldridge first published the Eldridge Tide and Pilot Book in 75. Its new edition, published by the sixth generation of his family, is an impressive feat of continuity

"In the World of Yachting" - 1926

In 1925, Chapman helped run the double-ended Rainbow IV 1,215 miles in a 24-hour endurance race, setting a record.

CARIBBEAN FUN TIMES TWO

No need to pick sides. There's plenty to enjoy in both Saint-Martin and St. Maarten.

STAR LIGHT, DATA BRIGHT

Starlink is making it easier and less expensive for boaters to stay better connected in countless locations.

TURNING TIDES

The Icon blends BMW's luxury design and Tyde's sustainable propulsion.

FAMILY-FRIENDLY

Windy Boats'40 Camira RS packs a lot of features across its 40-foot length.

SUN RUNNER

Lomac's Turismo 9.5 has bold aesthetics, strong performance and major practicality.

SPECIAL DELIVERY

THE 71-FOOT AZIMUT YACHTS S7 IS A SPORT-FLY DESIGN WITH 36-KNOT SPEED, A HIGH-TECH BUILD AND FLEXIBLE ENTERTAINING SPACES.

EVERYDAY ESCAPES

Yacht owners rarely need to cruise far for a relaxing change of scenery and a memorable getaway.

SUBTLY SWEET

WITHIN ITS STRIKING EXTERIOR LINES, THE FAIRLINE PHANTOM 65 IS A SPORT-BRIDGE YACHT WITH MANY COMFORTS.

ULTIMATE ESCAPES

CHARTER YACHTS ARE IN POSITION ALL AROUND THE WORLD THIS WINTER, READY FOR GUESTS WHO WANT TO EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF IT ALL.

QUEEN FOR A DAY

Positioned off the coast of British Columbia, Canada, Haida Gwaii proves to be an intoxicating waypoint.

AN EVEN BETTER VIEW

Garmin's GMR xHD3 open-array radars give skippers a clearer picture of what's all around the boat.

CRUISING the SOUTHEASTERN BAHAMIAN Islands

This archipelago is off the beaten path, so it can feel like you have the place all to yourself.

FLAGSHIP FOR FAR AWAY

Maritimo's largest Sedan model yet, the S75, is an ocean-ready cruiser with a nearly 800-nautical-mile range.