Cruising
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.
Boatyard Tip: Running In Fog
What to do when you’re pressing on in restricted visibility.
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.
Waypoint: Key West
Sunset celebrations, vast waterways, a rich history and colorful charm are but a few reasons why we love Key West.
Family Ties
These families have found that bringing the kids on board, even as toddlers, makes for exceptional family experiences.
Best of Both Worlds
When imagining the live-aboard lifestyle, the Windy City isn't typically evoked. But that's where a romance blossomed.
Nova Scotia as a Cruising Destination
The author plots a course to Nova Scotia and discovers his adventurous spirit all over again.
Initiation Cruise
Two new staff members journey down the ICW and return a little more salty than when they began.
Sunseeker 116
A cruise in the Exumas proves that when it comes to the Sunseeker 116 there is more than meets the eye.
Tested: Nordhavn 59 Coastal Pilot
Cruising on board the new Nordhavn 59 Coastal Pilot with the founding brothers of this proven builder.
Endless Summer
The Power & Motoryacht team cruises to Block Island where something occurs that we didn’t expect: The tiny island brings back a childlike wonder in us all.
#CaribbeanComeback
While cruising through the BVIs, the AIM Marine Group saw damage, destruction, and the one thing stronger than a category 5 hurricane: the will of the people bringing it back to life.
Caribbean Comeback
We went to the BVI to report on the recovery effort from hurricane Irma
Costa Palmas Los Cabos as a Cruising Destination
A whirlwind trip to an up-and-coming resort on Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula offers a glimpse at what may just become the next great cruising destination.
Crossing an Ocean on a Kadey-Krogen 42
Some people have extravagant dreams of a life filled with adventure. Richard Bost had those, too. And then he bought a Kadey-Krogen 42 and crossed an ocean. Twice.
Navigating the Shallows of Murphy’s Creek
A leaky engine, a water-moccasin-filled creek, and a seemingly abandoned ferry boat: Experiencing Northern Florida aboard a Cape Dory.
Guide to Maine Cruising
From fresh lobster to the natural beauty along the jagged coast, the magic of Maine is its ability to transport you back to the simple life. Start planning your adventure here.
Cruising the Maine Coast with a Legendary Couple
We cruise with legendary passagemakers Bruce and Joan Kessler and learn their secrets for a lifetime of happy boating.
Cruising the Inside Passage to Alaska on a Marlow Explorer 61E
One Boater’s Guide to the Last Frontier
Testing Electronics on Board a Classic Grand Banks
Pack your bags with a bunch of hot new electronics and gear, and then get a pile more sent directly to the boat, add three editors, a seasoned craft and skipper, and serve it up on Florida Bay and beyond—here’s what you get.
Cruising the Virgin Islands on a Marinemax 484
Here’s how one man breaks out of his cruising routine with a bareboat on a MarineMax 484 in the British Virgin Islands.
How to Make Your Boat Pet Friendly
Man’s best friend is a favorite crew member of many salty seafarers. But as with anyone on your boat, care must be taken to ensure they stay safe and happy.
Delivering the Beneteau Swift Trawler 50
There’s something to be said for getting where you need to go, and that kind of hustle has never been a problem for the Beneteau Swift Trawler 50, a second-generation design that leads an ambitious line of cruising boats.