Technical

Our expert troubleshooter, Steve Zimmerman, unpacks the often confusing metric of fuel burn.

From USCG to ABYC, this crash course in the various standards, codes and certifications of boatbuilding will bring you up to speed.

Inlets can be tricky. Here's some expert advice to help you avoid a harrowing tale.

So many apps now exist for boaters. Electronics editor Ben Stein unpacks the top-shelf maritime apps available.

Here's what to do when your dinghy becomes the tow boat.

Next generation navigation from Raymarine

Quiet hybrid power systems have manufacturers chasing the dream of noiseless, vibration-free setups.

Follow these essential seamanship best practices when cruising past sundown.

It’s not just your mooring lines that require attention. It’s also what you tie them to at the dock.

Crossing a bar safely requires careful planning and good seamanship. A little local knowledge helps, too.

How to make sense of ‘smart’ and connected boating products and monitors.

Making good decisions at sea is about much more than going with your gut.

Raymarine takes the stress out of docking with joystick-enabled DockSense.

Getting ready for a boatyard visit? These tips will save time and money.

Choosing the right antifouling paint is a matter of knowing your boat, your habits and your waterways

FLIR launches a robust new line of visible-light cameras

Arksen Explorer line is tough, autonomous and sips fuel.

Cortex changes the game in marine handheld technology.

Sharrow's Prop Forsakes Solid Blade Design in Favor of Open Spirals

There Are Better Ways To Add Strength

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

Touch Screens 'Increased Likelihood' of Accident

New World Magnetic Model Confirms Rapid Drift

No Lights at Night, Unresponsive to Radio Calls, Erratic Movements