There are nearly 100 items of equipment in larger boats that need maintenance and can go wrong to ruin your cruise. Vessel Vanguard keeps watch over all of the equipment and notifies you when maintenance is needed. That’s why it’s popular with commercial boat owners – who can’t afford downtime. For those who want a proper yacht. More...
The Riviera 4600 SMY adds a flying bridge to this versatile Australian yacht, making her a capable sportfisher as well as adding lots of lounging space topside. She’s right-sized for a cruising couple but can comfortably sleep six when needed.
The 246 Yarmouth -- built by Eastern Boat Works in Maine -- is an ideal boat in which a couple can make the Great Loop. She’s also a steady 3-season fishing boat. A single 200-hp Honda gets her in the mid-20s without much strain. Why waste the money on twins?
Check out our in-depth comparison of 2x 400-hp gasoline outboards with the new Cox CXO 300-hp diesel and see why we think this durable new V8 diesel is a strong option for many recreational vessels. It's of particular interest for those with heavy boats.
This well-kept yacht is powered with twin Volvo IPS 600’s and includes a Seakeeper 9, Spectra watermaker, satellite TV and much more. Her Imron Rolls Royce Titanium hull paint is a head-turner.
We have never seen cruising grounds more spectacular than those on the west coast of Norway. Chartering a yacht in Norway requires some work, research and preparedness, but the spectacular scenery is well worth the effort. More...
E-Boating
Electric Hydrofoil from BMW and Torqeedo
This startling new vessel is all-electric and relies on giant battery packs used by the BMW i3 and hydrofoiling technology to achieve a 100-km range and top speeds over 30 knots. More...
Technician's Tuesday
Replacing Outboard Shaft Seals
In this “Technician’s Tuesday” video, learn what’s involved in pulling a Verado powerhead to change the water and driveshaft seals. It ain’t easy as you will see, which will helps explain why fixing something seemingly simple takes expert hands and lots of time, More...
Photo Of The Day
The Wilson Avenue Crib, in Lake Michigan - one of 6 “cribs” that supply drinking water to Chicago
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