
A Small Cabin on the Water
With a shallow draft, protected keel and efficient outboard power, the Shanty 36 begs you to find your gunkhole.
2022 Trawlerfest Baltimore Dates Announced
Passagemaker's Trawlerfest series will return in-person to Baltimore's Inner Harbor this fall
New Boat: Cape Sable 38
The Canadian launch is based on a traditional Cape Islander lobster boat, designed with a cruising couple in mind.
Accidental Rescue
A pleasure cruise to the Dry Tortugas becomes a rough-weather mission of mercy.
Immutable Axioms
There is little we can be certain about when boating. Except for these things.
Saving the Sarinda
A couple taking on the restoration of a WWII-era vessel—and showing the progress on weekly YouTube updates—is inspiring tens of thousands online.
World Premiere: Outer Reef 900 Classic Long Range Motoryacht
The largest offering in the builder’s X Class Series is expected to have a 3,000nm range at 8.5 knots.
Boat Review: Beneteau Grand Trawler 62
Beneteau's highly anticipated flagship trawler makes her debut with room to move and horsepower to spare.
Leopard 46 Powercat
The South Africa-based builder continues to expand and improve the line, with its latest launch offering three- and four-stateroom versions.
Shutter the Thought
A lifelong sailor and photographer does an about-face and refits a 1986 Grand Banks 32 for work and play.
Beneteau Swift Trawler 48
The newest in the French builder’s semi-displacement series has a proven hull and an updated layout.
Fleming 55: A Yacht That's Aging Like Fine Wine
The Fleming 55 has been produced every year since 1986, and it just keeps getting better
Balancing the Equation
The Apollonian 52 was designed from the start to fill a void in the market for 50-foot cruising boats.
Return to Glory
A yacht designer is tasked with helping to restore a treasured Huckins to prior beauty, while upgrading her to cruise into the 21st century.
Big Little Cruiser
The Banjo 20 is hard to resist during a visit to boatbuilder Sam Devlin’s workshop.
Boat Review: Beneteau Grand Trawler 62
Beneteau's highly anticipated flagship trawler makes her debut with room to move and horsepower to spare.
Showstoppers: New Boats That Wow
An inside look at the year's best new boats for cruising enthusiasts.
Navigating Under Bridges
Part II: Communicating with bridgetenders, understanding opening schedules and maneuvering in close quarters.
All About the Survey
Survey days are long. They can be overwhelming. They’re still worth every last minute and dollar.
Happiness is in the Sole
Appropriate footwear for boating, and for pre- and post-boating activities, is not a one-shoe job.
Speaking Their Languages
Understanding the way marine electronics communicate can help you troubleshoot failures.
Navigating Under Bridges
Bridges can be a bit intimidating, and judging from the number of scrapes or damaged timbers we see on fender systems, there is good reason for the concern.
Sudden Impact
Awareness and communication—paired with knowledge of navigation rules—are the keys to avoiding collisions.
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Accidental Rescue
A pleasure cruise to the Dry Tortugas becomes a rough-weather mission of mercy.
Immutable Axioms
There is little we can be certain about when boating. Except for these things.
Salmon Dill Croissant
These sandwiches come together fast and easy, utilizing canned salmon.
Corrosion and Rust Never Sleep
Staying ahead of them both on stainless steel and anodized aluminum requires diligence.
Saving the Sarinda
A couple taking on the restoration of a WWII-era vessel—and showing the progress on weekly YouTube updates—is inspiring tens of thousands online.
The Sound of Silence
When the author grew tired of running a noisy genset while at anchor in his Selene 60, he installed a solar array.
Time of Their Lives
A Michigan couple in their 70s spent nearly a decade refitting a boat for post-retirement cruising. Their first major outing was the Great Loop.
A Veteran Skipper's Guide to Catamaran Cruising
A couple cruising the Great Loop on their 34-foot power catamaran has learned, once again, why they prefer the cat to a monohull.
Back in the BVI
The pandemic still poses some travel challenges, but now may be the best time in years to charter in the islands.
Slowing Down in the Grenadines
The Grenadines are a paradise of islands with unique character and widely varied offerings for cruisers looking to expand their horizons.
Immutable Axioms
There is little we can be certain about when boating. Except for these things.
A Need for Speed
Editor-in-chief Andrew Parkinson reflects on the remarkable modern age of passage making.