Jonathan Cooper
Beautiful Mind: A Man's Quest to Build the Perfect Boat
There are few folks like Sam Devlin—artist, perfectionist, and dreamer caught in the profession of boatbuilding.
The Ballad of TugZilla
How designer and builder Sam Devlin turned a stalled build into a salty tugboat.
A Koozie For Cruising
We're stuck on this new suction-cup koozie by Toadfish Outfitters.
Six Dudes, Three Days, One Boat
Ranger Tugs R-41 Makes the Best of an Extra 10 Feet
The Belle of Them All
An ode to the 1934 pacific northwest salmon troller, Josephine.
Grand Resolve
It took one man 11 years to restore a 51-year-old Grand Banks 42. now they are both back home on the water.
Departures: Khutz Inlet, British Columbia
Cruising Khutz Inlet is a bucket list destination that Jonathan Cooper thinks you should make sure to cross off.
Pacific Powerhouse
A forward-thinking owner’s 92-foot steel expedition trawler can cruise for months at a time without plugging in to shore power.
(Mostly) Fool Proof Sunglasses
Rheos’ family of floating sunglasses have the quality and practicality—just not the cost—of high-end shades.
Shooting Stars (Video)
Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Cooper provides some basic information on astrophotography
Trending Up: ePropulsion Electric Outboards
ePropulsion enters the market with a variety of electric drive solutions.
TrawlerFest Baltimore Is Right Around The Corner
Get ready for our return to Baltimore September 25-29th at brand new Inner Harbor East Marina.
Watch Over Me: the new CrewWatcher from Weems & Plath
This new device from Weems & Plath connects a waterproof beacon to your smart phone or tablet to keep an eye on all those aboard.
Raymarine Axiom Integrates with Mavic and Spark Drones (Video)
Raymarine and DJI integration can help you scout a mooring field, spot fish, or take epic pictures of your boat.
NTSB Issues Final Report on F/V Destination Sinking
The final conclusion is that it was most likely ice accumulation that led to her ultimate demise.
Kadey-Krogen 50 Open Review: Open Season
Kadey-Krogen Yachts splashes a new open concept 50.
Team "Sail Like A Girl" Wins Race to Alaska
The first all female team and monohull to win the R2AK
Best Boat Name Competition
We are still collecting entries for our Best Boat Name Competition
Challenge Accepted
There is no challenge that powercat pioneer and master marketer Larry Graf won’t tackle
What's in a Name? (Contest)
Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Cooper challenges readers to submit the best boat name for a chance to win an Em-Trak Sailor Extreme AIS Package.
Celebrate Opening Day weekend at TrawlerFest in the Pacific Northwest!
Bremerton Marina repeats as the host for the nation's leading cruising and seminar series
The Spanish Virgin Islands: Now a Moorings Destination
Starting in January, The Moorings will begin offering powercat charters in Puerto Rico’s spectacular—and lesser known compared to some of her neighbors—Spanish Virgin Islands.