Truth be told, most trawler owners only use their boats for coastal and near-island work, for example the Bahamas. So, why buy a boat that is designed and built to go around Cape Horn on a bad day? Enter Beneteau.
Truth be told, most trawler owners only use their boats for coastal and near-island work, for example the Bahamas. So, why buy a boat that is designed and built to go around Cape Horn on a bad day? Enter Beneteau. The new Grand Trawler 62 fills the bill by providing the room needed for a large family, that can be easily operated by a couple. More...
This case history of a Duckworth 30 Offshore XL with twin Yamaha 300s demonstrates a situation that many boat owners have: when it’s rough and a 22 knot speed is most comfortable, the boat can’t stay on plane with conventional props, but easily cruises there with Sharrow wheels. More...
With a 15” draft and a 2.2 second time-to-plane, the Boston Whaler 220 Dauntless is ideal for bay and nearshore fishing and beach-hopping. With a fully-rigged weight of under 5,000 pounds, she can readily be towed by mid-sized vehicles. More...
This 2021 Cruisers Yachts 60 Cantius offers a dynamic infusion of luxury and style. This single owner vessel has been well maintained and meticulously cared for since hitting the water for the first time. The owner spared no expense while building this luxury yacht and has maintained an open checkbook since! More...
A variety of social zones, rotating U-shaped seating aft and refined yacht aesthetics define the Tiara 43 LS, while below deck comfortable accommodations for four welcome overnights. More...
Isolation transformers enhance electrical safety and eliminate corrosion caused by stray currents from shore power. Some also raise shore voltage to deal with voltage drop, keeping all your electrically-powered equipment aboard running as it should. More...
Single-handed operation of any boat comes with added risk, and the prudent boater takes extra safety precautions when out alone on the water, including wearing a PFD and filing a float plan. More...
Choosing the pontoon boat layout that will suit your family best is easy with a bit of pre-planning and this helpful video from Len’s Cove Marina. More...
New weekly feature “Accidents of the Week,” is designed to alert responsible boaters and the boating industry to things that go wrong while operating a boat of any type, and by inference, ways to avoid trouble – for VIP Subscribers only. More...
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