Float like a Cockroach
December 12, 2022
New robotic catamarans gain unparalleled ocean stability from a bug-like frame.
New robotic catamarans gain unparalleled ocean stability from a bug-like frame.
From Jimmy Buffett to Capt. Jack Sparrow, how a Florida artist became the world’s most elusive faux-teak painter.
It took Ben and Laura Stein years to upgrade their boat and prepare it for the Great Loop and long-term life aboard. The end took only hours for it all to be lost.
A stroke survivor, powered by the love of his sons and neighbors, shows enduring strength with a harrowing 46-day Atlantic crossing.
How much preparation, nerve and fuel does it take for a RIB to cross an ocean? Relive some of toughest challenges and the sweetest moments from adventurer Sergio Davi.
Recounting the story of the Bounty and one of the most dangerous rescue missions in boating history.
How long would it take to clean up the entire ocean? One nonprofit that pioneered an innovative way to clean the world’s waters estimates they can do it in 18 years.
While most Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder episodes are triggered by life-threatening emergencies, that’s far from the rule. Contributor Bob Arrington investigates after an unfortunate situation on the water triggers the condition in himself.
Will renewable fuels made from corn ease the pain at the gas dock? This Minnesota-based company is banking on it. Gevo pioneers a new family of non-fossil hydrocarbon fuels, which may soon be fueling your outboards.
Marine artist Bradley Deal creates custom digital illustrations of—and for—some of the flashiest fishing boats on the water today. He never studied art. He was simply inspired by a love of boats.
As more states legalize cannabis, a question about carrying personal usage on board arises: what’s legal and what’s not?
What to do when you’re pressing on in restricted visibility.
AIS is valuable on any boat, but treat the information it displays with a dollop of skepticism and remember that boats not transmitting on AIS are not as noticeable as those that are.
Prohibition fueled an illicit calling for many fishermen, boatbuilders and seafarers, who profited by transporting barrels of spirits. But danger was always present.
Sought out the world over for their skill and workmanship, these Antiguan varnishers found a home (and plenty of work) in the sailing capital of Newport, Rhode Island.
New robotic catamarans gain unparalleled ocean stability from a bug-like frame.
From Jimmy Buffett to Capt. Jack Sparrow, how a Florida artist became the world’s most elusive faux-teak painter.
It took Ben and Laura Stein years to upgrade their boat and prepare it for the Great Loop and long-term life aboard. The end took only hours for it all to be lost.
A stroke survivor, powered by the love of his sons and neighbors, shows enduring strength with a harrowing 46-day Atlantic crossing.
How much preparation, nerve and fuel does it take for a RIB to cross an ocean? Relive some of toughest challenges and the sweetest moments from adventurer Sergio Davi.
Recounting the story of the Bounty and one of the most dangerous rescue missions in boating history.
How long would it take to clean up the entire ocean? One nonprofit that pioneered an innovative way to clean the world’s waters estimates they can do it in 18 years.
While most Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder episodes are triggered by life-threatening emergencies, that’s far from the rule. Contributor Bob Arrington investigates after an unfortunate situation on the water triggers the condition in himself.
Will renewable fuels made from corn ease the pain at the gas dock? This Minnesota-based company is banking on it. Gevo pioneers a new family of non-fossil hydrocarbon fuels, which may soon be fueling your outboards.
Marine artist Bradley Deal creates custom digital illustrations of—and for—some of the flashiest fishing boats on the water today. He never studied art. He was simply inspired by a love of boats.
As more states legalize cannabis, a question about carrying personal usage on board arises: what’s legal and what’s not?
What to do when you’re pressing on in restricted visibility.
AIS is valuable on any boat, but treat the information it displays with a dollop of skepticism and remember that boats not transmitting on AIS are not as noticeable as those that are.
Prohibition fueled an illicit calling for many fishermen, boatbuilders and seafarers, who profited by transporting barrels of spirits. But danger was always present.
Sought out the world over for their skill and workmanship, these Antiguan varnishers found a home (and plenty of work) in the sailing capital of Newport, Rhode Island.
