At Sea

The passing of a dear old friend reminds Michael Rybovich why dogs are man’s best friend.

How Eastern Carolina University’s third baseman Parker Byrd survived and thrived following a near-death experience.

Cinda and Mark Boomershine discuss seasick cats, homeschool meltdowns and life lessons in the wake of a 15-month journey on the Great Loop.

How one man’s fishing boat became a family’s ticket to freedom from the Holocaust.

A social media influencer makes a name for himself—and a home—by refurbishing vintage oil rig lifeboat.

When all the kid wants for Christmas is an old boat to fix up (and learn from) how can Santa say no?

Holy torpedoes, it’s the Batboat! How a mechanical engineer acquired a pop-culture icon—and the father/son plan to restore it.

What does it really take to get your captain’s license? And is it worth the effort? Chris Dixon takes the classes, marks the charts and breaks it all down.

Extreme Survival” author Michael Tougias reveals how living through a disaster at sea sometimes comes down to the smallest—but most important—decisions.

The Western Flyer sets to the sea once more in the name of science.

All of the joys of boating with none of the headache? Barton and Gray might have found the answer.

An excerpt from Douglas Brunt’s bestselling book about the life and mysterious disappearance of the inventor of the Diesel engine.

Is the wind farm apocalypse nigh? That depends on who you talk to and where your interests and priorities lie.

One of the most famous American-built superyachts finds new purpose as an artificial reef.

In 1998, Johnny Savage’s sportfishing boat fell into “a hole in the ocean.” His tale of one of the first documented rogue wave sinkings is both terrifying—and inspiring.

Michael Tougias’ epic and tragic tale of one of the most ferocious blizzards to ever strike the East Coast and a final mission for the crew of the "Can Do".

Two ships sank after Hurricane Joaquin hit the Caribbean in 2015. Only one was saved. This is their harrowing story.

Join a team of drug runners as they move 27,000 pounds of weed through the Everglades.

The unsung heroes of many marinas are the folks with the fins.

Amidst a Suzuki-powered 800 mile run, Chris Dixon investigates a bio-gasoline future.

Industry leaders–from boatbuilders to tech companies–band together to offer a technology-based solution to counter NOAA’s 10-knot speed restriction plan.

It started as a 4-month cruise but became a made-for-­Hollywood, 13-year voyage. Roger Moore recounts a once-in-a-lifetime journey with his wife, dog—and a monkey.

An electrifying chat with Mercury Racing’s Stuart Halley.

Can you insure a 30-year-old boat? The answer is yes, but it’s a pain. Here are tips on how to minimize that.