Gear

This shirt lets you enjoy the sun—without the burn.

Weighing in at a mere 3.5 ounces and able to track distance and speed, Garmin’s inReach Mini is small but mighty.

We set a high bar when looking for a paddle board to test. This one met — and exceeded — our expectations.

There are a few things you should know about LED flares if you’re counting on them to save your life.

KVH’s new high-performance LTE service doubles offshore coverage

Cordsafe has taken a cue from the seatbelt alarm in your car to keep you connected.

In a world inundated with electronics, a company wants to replace the kill cord with something smarter.

This waterproof, puck-mounted speaker from Fusion Entertainment is the perfect portable marine speaker.

Before the unthinkable happens, make sure your ditch bag is up to snuff.

Mustang Survival's new Khimera 22 Hybrid PFD offers versatile function without compromising safety. We put it to the test on Cumberland Island, Georgia.

Columbia's new Watertight II offers a light, breathable jacket that can handle rain or shine. Luckily, we had both when testing it on a recent cruise.

The Beast28 is a bag full of tricks, and an upgrade from the backpacks of yesteryear.

Looking to stand out on the docks? Dooney & Bourke has reimagined the classic boat shoe in some pretty wild colors.

With only so much space onboard, sometimes it’s hard to know which tools to bring, and which to leave behind. Let our expert help you out with that.

SnowLizard, the makers of military-grade iphone cases, keeps your phone protected.

Clarion, a longtime automobile audio provider, wanted to show Capt. Bill Pike what it can do for marine stereos. Find out his take here.

We tested Imtra’s new ZipWake trim tab system and its claims of improving a boat’s performance and fuel efficiency. The results surprised even us.

We put Grundén's Stormlight Jacket through its paces in a hurricane simulator.

A summer of product testing aboard a Beneteau MC5 reveals the must-have essentials you’ll want on your next cruise.

A boating knife inspired by Navy SEALs... Want to feel like Rambo while tearing through tangled props? Try this knife on for size.

Absolute Yachts employs magnetic glasses on the 73 Navetta. The glasses are stowed upside down in a dedicated magnet-ready locker, and all table tops have a ferrous layer that allows the magnets to grip. This innovation can help keep glasses upright in a seaway, and keep spills to a minimum.

We tested coolers from Icon, Pelican, and Yeti during the 2017 Great Gear Test.

Power & Motoryacht's Deputy Editor Jason Y. Wood and Executive Editor Capt. Bill Pike trade thoughts about 2 handheld VHF radios during the 2017 Great Gear Test on Block Island.

Capt. Bill Pike tests Steiner's HX 15x56 Binoculars during the 2017 Great Gear Test on Block Island.