Peter Swanson

Whether serving pirates, traders or smugglers, these rustic watercraft are among the most successful small-boat designs in history.

Eight years in the making, a custom steel trawler far exceeds its owner’s needs.

When an eerie fog rolls over Gosport Harbor, you can't help but feel "The Weight of Water."

A low-tech alternative to holding tanks and treatment, "composting" makes the best of a stinky situation.

Unlike in the Bahamas, this particular jurisdiction does not include fishing in its cruising permits. So be it.

Project 'Icebreaker' Would Eventually Bring 1,400 Turbine Generators

Burst Pipe Turned Fort Lauderdale Waters into Cesspool

Cincinnati-Area (Not Great Loop) Hot Spot Was Hit in October

Anchored Illegally in the Estuary, Authorities Say

Facebook Post Brings Out the Vitriol

'From Pentagon to Power Cruiser' Coming to TrawlerFest-Stuart

Island-Studded Cruising Ground Lies Between São Paulo and Rio

Previous Restrictions Apparently Were Affecting Recruitment

Biggest Fire Casualty in City's History

Eight-Person Crew Gets To Shore Safely

Created by a Map Lover To Illustrate the 'Veins of America'

Hearing Before House Maritime Subcommittee Takes Agency to Task

Do Not Scoff; This Vessel Has a Serious Advantage Over Yours

Meanwhile, Residential Sewage Literally Pours Into Indian River Lagoon

Lost on an Oar Returning from Shopping on a Greek Isle

This Story Will Be Updated When We Learn Anne Marie's Ultimate Fate

Man Survives After Surgery; Officer on Leave Pending Investigation

Trawler Delivery Endures Famously Foul Weather

Other Bright Spots in Bahamas Marine Infrastucture Announced

Acushnet Sold at Auction to a Con-Man in 2011

Madeira Beach Cherry Picks Language To Get Around State Law

Aims Regulation at Vessels Lacking Mobility

The Moorings (and Mars) Come to the Exumas Islands

Can't Afford the Lease Post Irma

Bremerton Yacht Club Spared; Couple Loses All

Made in America, The Seaton Alaska 75 Will Cost Less

Boats Crushed; Crew Believed Trapped

Very Different Venues, Same Good Info, Same Great Boats

Publix Supermarket Would Let Boaters Come Alongside

TV Station Reports Multiple Sightings

Great White Sharks Mix With Boaters, Tourists

Expert Insight That Is Both Fascinating and Valuable

Linssen, Beneteau Will Display Newest Models

'Beloved Figure' Was Stand-Up Paddleboarding

'You're Going To Lose a Lot of Coast Guardsmen. Do You Understand Me?"

In Second Report, NTSB Confirms No One Stood Watch Overnight

Rescuers Respond to Tapping Inside Golden Ray

The Cruising Scene Is Back Despite Irma's Knockout Blow

Celebrities, Cuisine, Culture and History

September Issue of the Magazine Takes Readers Down Island

‘Captain Ron’ exists. No, seriously.