Premium Templates for Websites, Presentations, and Documents

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How to Create an Accurate Template for Refit and Repair Projects Not everyone ends up needing a perfectly accurate template, but producing one is well within reach for most people involved in refit and rehab work—whether they are seasoned professionals or enthusiastic amateurs. A good template saves time, reduces material waste and helps ensure a … Read more

Boat Loafers: Style, Fit and Care Guide

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Swims Water-Resistant Loafers: A Breathable, Machine-Washable Alternative to Boat Shoes Designed as a modern take on classic boat shoes, Swims loafers combine practical materials with a casual, polished look. Constructed from breathable nylon and treated for water resistance, these loafers are intended for everyday wear in wet or variable conditions. They offer the light feel … Read more

Whale Controversy Deepens: New Evidence Sparks Debate

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Debate Over Speed Limits and New Technology to Protect North Atlantic Right Whales On June 6, the head of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) urged Congress to fund research into real-time marine mammal monitoring technology as an alternative to broad fleetwide speed restrictions. The NMMA’s leader warned that NOAA’s proposal could limit access to … Read more

Edson Clamp-On Drink Holders for Boats and Yachts

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Edson’s Clamp-On Drink Holders Having a secure place for your beverage makes time on deck more comfortable and enjoyable. Edson’s Clamp-On Drink Holders are designed to keep cans, mugs and larger cups close at hand while underway or at anchor, providing a stable, attractive solution that mounts directly to steering pedestal guard pipes. Designed for … Read more

Why Floating Homes Are Not Classified as Vessels

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Supreme Court: Floating Home Is Not a Vessel — The Fane Lozman Case Fane Lozman won a major legal victory against the city of Riviera Beach, Fla., when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that his two-story floating home was not a vessel under federal admiralty law. The decision, handed down on Jan. 15, resolved … Read more

Pity the Fish: Overfishing, Pollution, and Aquarium Harm

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No part of the marine market has benefited more from advances in electronics than fishermen. Anglers have driven a steady stream of innovation in fishfinding technology, and the resulting developments have improved electronics for every boater. Many of us who grew up fishing remember the progression: basic electronic flashers, paper graphs, monochrome CRT echosounders, color … Read more

Hang On: Practical Ways to Stay Resilient in Hard Times

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Hard Conditions for IMOCA 60 One Planet, One Ocean/Pharmaton in the Southern Ocean The IMOCA 60 One Planet, One Ocean/Pharmaton endured a punishing stretch during the Southern Ocean leg of the double-handed, non-stop Barcelona World Race. Skippered by Aleix Gelabert and Didac Costa, the two-person team faced heavy headwinds and 13-foot seas for much of … Read more

Beacon to Boston: Discover Beantown’s Highlights

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Graves Light: Boston Harbor’s Beacon on the Ledges A steamer rides at anchor off the Graves ledges in Boston’s outer harbor in 1906. A busy scene unfolds on the landing at Graves Light as crew members unload supplies for the newest Massachusetts lighthouse. Once ashore, provisions and equipment had to be carried up roughly 30 … Read more

Cat Man Do: Cat Training, Behavior and Care Tips

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Larry Graf is a data-driven designer whose easy laugh and warm smile might not fit the stereotype of a pocket-protector engineer. Yet his passion is unmistakable: analyzing boat performance and turning those numbers into practical, seakindly designs. Graf has created numerous rugged, fuel-efficient power catamarans over a long career, from his early work founding Glacier … Read more

EdgeWater Unveils First Diesel-Powered Boat

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EdgeWater Power Boats has introduced its first diesel-powered model, the 228CCD, equipped with a fuel-efficient 180-hp Yanmar 4BY2 supplied by Mastry Engine Center, the boatbuilder announced. Where EdgeWater historically relied on outboard propulsion, the 228CCD reflects a deliberate shift toward diesel alternatives. The model traces its origins to a custom gas sterndrive commission for a … Read more