seamanship

Here's how to instill confidence and ensure safety aboard when the skies turn black.

Navigating the Pacific Northwest’s Deception Pass is a challenge, even for experienced skippers.

Need to press onward despite limited visibility? Here's what you need to know.

Couples cruising can be fun, but it can be equally romantic just sitting by yourself at anchor under a full moon.

Safely picking up a mooring will put you in the heart of harbor scenes that only boaters can enjoy.

Boat-handling expert Bob Arrington reveals his keys to stress-free docking, regardless of boat size.

Let's take a deeper dive into the science of not going anywhere.

There's more to "dropping a hook" than simply tossing your anchor overboard.

New wave-measuring technology shows how rogue waves reach up to 100-foot heights.

When choosing crew and guests, think about more than who’s fun at the bar.

A possible naval training explosive was found on a Florida beach on Sunday.

Suez Canal blocked after a ship heading north to the Mediterranean ran aground in high winds and a dust storm.

If you're having trouble with docking skills, the problem may be anxiety.

When recreational boating involves watch keeping, it's all in the eyes. Here's how to determine what you need for your type of cruising.

A bridge camera captures the moment a cargo ship is snapped in half off the coast of Turkey.

At 65, Stephen Dunn finally bought the boat of his dreams. Then, he realized he had to learn how to run her.

Q: I have an outboard. Does prop walk apply to me or not?

Do you suffer from anxiety in docking situations? Here's a book that can help.

Maintaining a proper lookout is a large responsibility even on a clear, sunny day, but the night watch presents additional challenges.

A boat by any other name will still hit the bottom if you’re not paying attention at the helm.

Sea Tow captains aided more than 60,000 people this summer.

After heading out in calm conditions, Washington man encounters 8-10 footers and an accident scene; commences rescue efforts.

To navigate a bridge safely, do your homework and proceed with caution.

Important tips to help you protect your boat during hurricanes and other major storms.