Boats

Plastic may be fantastic, but metal was here first and still makes excellent boats.

Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding recently got behind the helm of the HCB 65 Estrella. With quint 627-hp Seven Marine outboards, this is one beast of a boat you won’t want to miss.

A single helm seat wasn't an option for this New Zealand cruising couple, who found in the Maritimo S70 the perfect long-distance cruiser to enjoy their retirement.

A Tale of Two Shows. Find the latest models that will be gracing Collins Ave and Virginia Key in one easy-to-find place.

With traditional styling and cutting-edge construction, the newest offering from Hinckley looks to blend the best of both worlds.

Our first look at the Maritimo X60.

Discover The Hinckley Company's ground-breaking, electric-powered Dasher at her debut at the 2017 Newport International Boat Show.

Designed to entertain family and friends alike, the new Sea Ray SLX 400 has more than a few fun surprises up her sleeve.

Our first look at the Cranchi E56F.

When a cloud-computing expert decided to go cruising, there are no half-measures. Here’s how he refit his Kadey-Krogen 58 with an office to allow him to cruise full time while still working. Read about it here.

Backed by a proven pedigree, the Ocean Alexander 74 might make the perfect next motoryacht for a discerning owner.

Our first look at the Outer Reef 610 MY.

A 1950 cruiser and her old-fashioned owner provide fresh perspective on boats and boating.

On board the official press boat of the recent America’s Cup races in Bermuda, Executive Editor Bill Pike experienced the raw power of the XO 270 Cabin OB.

Sometimes thinking outside the box brings you even farther—like say Minorca in Spain’s Balearic Islands. That’s where the Minorca 42 Islander is built, based on a traditional Mediterranean design. Have a closer look at her here.

With a traditional look that features Volvo Penta IPS propulsion, the Bravo 72 has creature comforts and power galore.

Backed by a proven pedigree, the Ocean Alexander 74 might make the perfect next motoryacht for a discerning owner. See more here.

Designing the Greenline 65 OceanClass to be efficient.

Editor Dan Harding finds a familiar—yet distinctly new—face in the crowd of boats at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show in the Jeanneau Leader 10.5. Learn more about this family-friendly cruiser.

New York photographer Michele Dragonetti finds the abstract beauty that most of us don’t see: the hidden faces of boats hauled up onto dry land.

The Horizon Powercat 74 puts the space of a 95-foot monohull in the efficient design of a cruising catamaran. Learn more about this new model here.

Editor Dan Harding looks ahead to an exciting summer aboard Beneteau's MC5, and learns why a knowledgable dealer is so crucial.

The new 60-footer from the relaunched brand is on the horizon. Get a sneak preview here.