Brian K. Lind

132 years later a drift bottle, used to understand currents, is found on a beach in Australia.

USCG fights the "Circle-of-Death" with new requirements.

This 8-axis robotic CNC machine can do a month’s worth of work in a few days

A few more nautical gift ideas for the boaters in your life

Exploring the virtues of offseason cruising in the Exuma Cays.

A review of another great book by Cynan Jones

The voting is over and Heartbeat, 5 to 1, and Dessert First all come out winners

Here are 3 Electronic Manufacturers to check out at FLIBS.

The unique story of Pete Langley and the Port Townsend Foundry

A surprisingly innovative new flip-flop

New Yachts and Products to check out at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

Check out our preview of the Hylas M44 at TrawlerFest in Baltimore.

There are docking skills and then there are these skills. And as they say around the Chesapeake, "It's an Eastern Shore thing, you wouldn't understand."

Offered up on Ebay with no reserve!

NOAA has downgraded their estimates for the Atlantic, expecting a quiet remainder of the hurricane season; In the Pacific, though, category 4 Hurricane Lane threatens Hawaii.

The USCG issues a Marine Safety Alert on this potential issue after numerous reports of degraded radio communication

The Healy heads to the Arctic in support of several scientific missions.

Oceanic Systems is on the edge of creating “future is now” technology with their Poseidon displays.

One couple's quest to rebuild a steel trawler

A poignant documentary about trauma and life after Hurricane Irma in the British Virgin Islands.

Seven people were taken to a local hospital, all passengers have now been accounted for; the captain is amongst the victims.

The Jupiter bike offers a unique and compact option for take along transportation.

When we saw the Life Cell product, it was something we immediately thought every boat should have. Check out this gear recommendation.

23 people hurt by exploding lava on tour boat in Hawaii

Mike Diaz, a kayak fisherman, describes spending 17 hours treading water and fighting the tides of Long Island Sound after his kayak capsized in October of 2017. Diaz credits his life jacket with his survival.

A video from a few years ago is making the rounds. Watch it here.

Check out the latest safe boating video from AV-OG-TIL

Famed US superyacht builder Burger Boats introduces a 48 foot cruiser.

Artist Windy Chien dedicated a year of her life to learning a new knot everyday and is now a nautical knot master.

In Italy, dogs are certified as lifeguards and provide incredible lifesaving skills.

Watch the Twin Capes join the Del-Jersey-Land Inshore Artificial Reef in this drone video from NJ.com

The Mystic Seaport Museum presents their exhibit, Science, Myth, and Mystery: The Vinland Map Saga

Accidents, injuries, and deaths are down, but most death's still frustratingly preventable.

As tariffs and retaliatory tariffs build the US marine manufacturers are facing a significant impact.

In 2016 two Harbor Pilots risked their lives to maintain control of their vessel as it was engulfed in flames. The IMO awarded them IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea. See video of the fire here.

A conversation with Kim Russo, the Executive Director of the American Great Loop Cruising Association.

Are you captain material? Take our quick quiz on Navigational Rules to find out.

Two researchers mathematically prove the longest navigable straight path on earth.

NOAA and the USCG are working to increase awareness and protection for Northern Atlantic right whales.

Come on over to Bremerton, Washington, enjoy the great weather, and explore what we have to offer.

Boat shows offer a unique experience that can't be beat online.

Get ready to learn Safety & Rescue at Sea

As the Northwest TrawlerFest approaches (May 1st - 5th) here are some great reasons to attend

The importance of 406 MHz emergency beacons and how they work

Taking the Nimbus 405 Sports-cruiser for a Spin

Check out this video from a day of surf drills in 10 to 12 foot seas