
Boatyard Tip: Inspect your propeller and shafts.
Tips to keep your boat’s propellers and shafts functioning properly.

Tips to keep your boat’s propellers and shafts functioning properly.

Lessons of the seafaring life arrive firmly but gently. Don’t let ‘em scare you off!

A father-and-son team make the 1,200-nm run up the Inside Passage to Alaska, with nothing but solar power to fuel their dream.

A small company in Palmetto, Florida is making big waves in the world of sun shades.

Hopping around boats takes a toll on the knees and back, so Capt. Bill decides to make an investment…in a yoga mat.

When you consider yourself a professional in all things nautical, it gets downright difficult to accept the truth: sometimes, other people can do it better.

Engine anode technology that facilitates removal of wasted zincs in a cool, new way.

As outboards evolve with each passing year, so too has the know-how of mechanics that service these increasingly powerful behemoths.

Nothing beats a long-term career in marine journalism, even though it can sometimes be detrimental to your health.

Backed by its previous experiences with electric marine propulsion, Vetus introduces two new, innovative “e-mobility” products.

The peanut gallery is not always as innocuous as the name suggests. Capt. Bill tries to avoid the most harrowing of “expert” advice.

Bill Pike takes a spontaneous single-handing adventure to a nearby island. The return, however, requires some creative maneuvers.

A contingent of brash, loud teenagers has Capt. Bill Pike shaking his head—and remembering his own wild youth.

From AI-assisted docking to transatlantic voyages without a single human aboard, we explore the dramatic rise in autonomous boat technology.

We take a deep dive into the science of organic chemistry to find out if your foul-weather gear is dangerous.

Tips to keep your boat’s propellers and shafts functioning properly.

Lessons of the seafaring life arrive firmly but gently. Don’t let ‘em scare you off!

A father-and-son team make the 1,200-nm run up the Inside Passage to Alaska, with nothing but solar power to fuel their dream.

A small company in Palmetto, Florida is making big waves in the world of sun shades.

Hopping around boats takes a toll on the knees and back, so Capt. Bill decides to make an investment…in a yoga mat.

When you consider yourself a professional in all things nautical, it gets downright difficult to accept the truth: sometimes, other people can do it better.

Engine anode technology that facilitates removal of wasted zincs in a cool, new way.

As outboards evolve with each passing year, so too has the know-how of mechanics that service these increasingly powerful behemoths.

Nothing beats a long-term career in marine journalism, even though it can sometimes be detrimental to your health.

Backed by its previous experiences with electric marine propulsion, Vetus introduces two new, innovative “e-mobility” products.

The peanut gallery is not always as innocuous as the name suggests. Capt. Bill tries to avoid the most harrowing of “expert” advice.

Bill Pike takes a spontaneous single-handing adventure to a nearby island. The return, however, requires some creative maneuvers.

A contingent of brash, loud teenagers has Capt. Bill Pike shaking his head—and remembering his own wild youth.

From AI-assisted docking to transatlantic voyages without a single human aboard, we explore the dramatic rise in autonomous boat technology.

We take a deep dive into the science of organic chemistry to find out if your foul-weather gear is dangerous.