Logbook: Summer Reflection
Dan Harding reflects on leaky impellers, the too-short days of summer and the moments with family when it finally all comes together.
New Boat: Grand Banks 85
The new flagship of the GB line is what you get when a trawler marries a superyacht.
Sunseeker 100 Yacht Walk-Through Video
Sunseeker Debuts the Impressive 100 Yacht. Modern styling, miles of glass and a master stateroom you don't want to miss, discover all this and more aboard the Sunseeker 100 Yacht.
Behind the Scenes: Building the 2022 Cannes Yachting Festival
Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding sneaks into the Cannes boat show as it's being put together. Watch your step and enjoy this first tour of this world-class venue.
VIDEO: CLX96 Walk-Through and Sea Trial
The first in what will become a line of crossover yachts, the CLX96 from CL Yachts ushers in a new era for a storied builder.
Most Watched
Capt. Bill Pike's How-to Guide to Knots, Hitches, and Linehandling Techniques
A guide to all the knots, hitches, and linehandling techniques you’ll ever need to know, including demonstration videos.
Meet the Hood 35 LM
When you're a tech mogul, and just any boat won't do, you call Chris Hood and the team at Lyman-Morse and they'll bring your dream boat to life. Take an exclusive first look at that boat, the Hood 35 LM, here.
The Legend of Al Grover
Al Grover and his sons squared off against a monstrous hurricane, a near-drowning, fuel-issues and exhaustion on their way to earning a Guinness World Record for being the first outboard-powered boat to cross the Atlantic.
Boats
Brooklin Boat Yard 32 Center Console
Sometimes the simplest boats are the most beautiful; this is certainly the case with the svelt, wooden Brooklin 32. Come take a closer look.
Elling E4 Motoryacht Walk-Through Video
This motoryacht from Dutch-built Elling is especially unique. Check out this one-of-a-kind yacht with an engine that's easy to miss.
Life Proof 50 Walk-Through Video
1,800 hp + yacht amenities + hull that can cut turns like a PWC + rugged construction demanded from the U.S. Coast Guard = Nothing not to like about the Life Proof 50.
Grand Banks 60 Eastbay Walk-Through Video
Grand Banks Debuts the New Face of the Eastbay at the 2022 Newport Boat Show.
VIDEO: Absolute Navetta 75
A modern iteration of the 73, the 75 Navetta is loaded with features that should appeal to an international audience. Dan and Jeff climb aboard the new model at the 2022 Cannes show.
Sunseeker 100 Yacht Walk-Through Video
Sunseeker Debuts the Impressive 100 Yacht. Modern styling, miles of glass and a master stateroom you don't want to miss, discover all this and more aboard the Sunseeker 100 Yacht.
VIDEO: CLX96 Walk-Through and Sea Trial
The first in what will become a line of crossover yachts, the CLX96 from CL Yachts ushers in a new era for a storied builder.
Behind the Scenes: Building the 2022 Cannes Yachting Festival
Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding sneaks into the Cannes boat show as it's being put together. Watch your step and enjoy this first tour of this world-class venue.
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News & Columns
Logbook: Summer Reflection
Dan Harding reflects on leaky impellers, the too-short days of summer and the moments with family when it finally all comes together.
Exposure: Viking Space Ship
This angle of a Viking employee in a Tyvek suit standing in the bowels of the 90' hull offers just a taste of how much volume this ship will really have.
Introducing the Connecticut Fall Boat Show.
The end of summer is always bittersweet, but here's another reason to love the fall in New England: A brand-new boat show. Come meet the editors and find your next boat at the CT Fall Boat Show in Branford, Connecticut.
Uncharted Waters: Pro Tips
No matter how much you know—or think you know—about boating, there’s always more to learn.
9 Lives No More
Dan’s recent story about his dog jumping overboard reminds Technical Editor Mike Smith of the time he had to fish a feral cat from New York Harbor.
Cruising & Destinations
Seakeeper Ride Sea Trial and Review
In an exclusive first test, Dan Harding reveals how the Seakeeper Ride will usher in a new era of stabilization—for the masses.
Beneteau Swift Trawler 48
Our editors learn firsthand how fast a strict itinerary can be tossed overboard as they attempt to cruise to Bimini on a Beneteau Swift Trawler 48.
Waypoint: Portland, Maine
Lighthouses, fine eateries, art are among the many things that make this Down East destination hard to walk away from.
Waypoint: Provincetown, Massachusetts
As the second-smallest town on Cape Cod, with a population of just 3,000 year-round residents, Provincetown makes up for its small size with an oversized zest for life.
Tactical Custom Boats’ Adventure 44
Tactical Custom Boats’ new model is called the Adventure 44. To pull off three different activities in one day, “adventure” is absolutely the imperative word.
Waypoint: St. Michaels, Maryland
Tucked away on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the quaint town of St. Michaels is a cruiser’s oasis with a picturesque harbor, a historical waterfront and modern amenities.
Waypoint: Lewes, Delaware
Lewes, Delaware, triggers a rumination on two kinds of boating: retracing tracks to a familiar harbor, or throwing lines for a new adventure.
Frontier of Firsts: Cruising in Alaska for the First Time
A summer spent cruising in Alaska offers a lifetime of first experiences for charter guests and crew alike.
Electronics
SpaceX's Starlink Internet Service Works on Boats
SpaceX’s satellite internet service provides fast download speeds for coastal cruisers, and global coverage isn’t far off.
Inlet Navigation Safety Tips
Inlets can be tricky. Here's some expert advice to help you avoid a harrowing tale.
How to Stay Connected While Cruising on Your Boat
Want to get off the grid, but stay in the loop? Here are a few workarounds to keep your lines of communication open while cruising.
Simrad Introduces NSX
Simrad Yachting launches its first all-new MFD display in two years, the NSX.
The Benefits and Pitfalls of AIS
AIS is valuable on any boat, but treat the information it displays with a dollop of skepticism and remember that boats not transmitting on AIS are not as noticeable as those that are.
Maintenance
New Rules of Fire Fighting on Boats
“It was like a fire-breathing dragon.” Fire on the water is no joke. Learn how to prevent, prepare for, and respond to, a worst-case scenario.
Seakeeper Ride Sea Trial and Review
In an exclusive first test, Dan Harding reveals how the Seakeeper Ride will usher in a new era of stabilization—for the masses.
How to Keep Your Boat’s A/C Running Strong
The ElectroStrainer from ElectroSea not only protects the raw-water conduit but also keeps the strainer basket free of growth.
How to Remove Water Spots on Your Boat
Tips and tricks for some of the best ways to remove water spots and keep your boat clear of them.
How to Change a Boat’s Name
Changing a boat’s name often leaves ghosts of the old letters behind.Follow these tips to exorcise them, and avoid the wrath of King Neptune.
