Dead Reckoning: Reviving Navigation Skills
My first offshore race was the North Sea Race: a triangular course that began off the east coast of England and, with any luck, ended somewhere just outside…
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How Saga’s Six Appeal Validates Her Gender Identity
Without intending any disrespect to grammar, yachts are often referred to as “she” — and Saga makes that feel completely natural. Her slender lines and elegant overhangs mark…
Dead Reckoning Explained: Hands-On Navigation Techniques
I could pretend I’m not old enough to remember Loran-A or the eerie beeps of radio direction finders, and I might deny the old navigator’s trick of shutting…
What Makes a Great Motorsailer? Insights from Mark Bruckmann and Mark Ellis
Mark Bruckmann and Mark Ellis, Bruckmann Yachts, Mississauga, Ontario. www.bruckmannyachts.com Many cruisers hesitate to consider a motorsailer because they expect to trade sailing performance for power-driven convenience. In…
Sailing New England in February: Weather, Routes and Safety
Oliver on the move Rhode Island’s future tall ship, the Oliver Hazard Perry, was towed from Newport, R.I., by the tug Hope. The 132-foot hull will undergo extensive…
The Flying Tanker: A Skyborne Adventure
Why a Tanker Appeared to Hover: The Science Behind Superior Mirages Advances in foiling and marine design have enabled boats to rise above the water on hydrofoils, but…
Boston Whaler Montauk Review: Performance, Features and Price
Why I Still Love My Boston Whaler 17 Montauk After a lifetime spent on the water and hundreds of boats seen—from canoes to yachts—one model has always stood…
Cruisers Yachts Unveils New Cantius 42
Cruisers Yachts Debuts the Cantius 42 at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Cruisers Yachts introduced the Cantius 42 at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in November,…
Compact Smartphone with Extended Network Coverage
TerreStar Genus: A Dual-Mode Cell and Satellite Phone Built for Boaters and Outdoor Enthusiasts The TerreStar Genus combines cellular and satellite communications in a single handheld device, delivering…
New Road to Florida Keys Opens: Travel Update
New $330 Million “18‑Mile Stretch” on U.S. Highway 1 Linking Florida City and Key Largo Is Complete A newly completed $330 million roadway that connects the South Florida…
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