
11-Year-Old Struck by Lightning on a Boat
When the unthinkable happens


Record Great Loop Adventure in a 16-Foot Jon Boat

Edmund Fitzgerald Sinking Explored in New Book Interview

A conversation with Seakeeper CEO Andrew Sempervivo

Lake Tahoe Boating Disaster: Captain Recalls Deadly Storm


After a long, wild ride, U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer Shannon Scaff relives a storied career, plots his next mission and shares his watery wisdom.

A Lake Powell charter captain shares how an Axopar 37 XC Cross Cabin is the perfect boat for the desert fjords.

Back in 1968, Kathy Robbins and her husband embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime, never-been-done adventure: piloting an open-hulled Glasstron boat from Juneau, Alaska clear across the continental United States.


How I Conquered the Great Loop Twice—A 72-Year-Old’s Story

From humble beginnings building boats for his father in South Africa to championing Leopard and now Aquila power cats, it’s safe to call Lex Raas a cat lover. Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding sits down with Lex to discuss his life with power cats and why he thinks they’re poised to continue to grow in popularity.

During their summer cruise through New England, Tim Armand and his wife Lisa invite Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding aboard and share their experience building their “ultimate” Fleming 85.

The editors bring you behind the curtain for a look into what it was like bringing our December 2024 issue to life. Enjoy the color and characters behind the magazine heading your way.

Nearly 30 years after the then-23-year-old fisheries biologist abandoned a South African longlinger, Matt Lewis recounts his harrowing experience.

When the unthinkable happens

Record Great Loop Adventure in a 16-Foot Jon Boat

Edmund Fitzgerald Sinking Explored in New Book Interview

A conversation with Seakeeper CEO Andrew Sempervivo

Lake Tahoe Boating Disaster: Captain Recalls Deadly Storm

New Rules for On Board Emergencies

After a long, wild ride, U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer Shannon Scaff relives a storied career, plots his next mission and shares his watery wisdom.

A Lake Powell charter captain shares how an Axopar 37 XC Cross Cabin is the perfect boat for the desert fjords.

Back in 1968, Kathy Robbins and her husband embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime, never-been-done adventure: piloting an open-hulled Glasstron boat from Juneau, Alaska clear across the continental United States.

Boating Gone Bad

How I Conquered the Great Loop Twice—A 72-Year-Old’s Story

From humble beginnings building boats for his father in South Africa to championing Leopard and now Aquila power cats, it’s safe to call Lex Raas a cat lover. Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding sits down with Lex to discuss his life with power cats and why he thinks they’re poised to continue to grow in popularity.

During their summer cruise through New England, Tim Armand and his wife Lisa invite Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding aboard and share their experience building their “ultimate” Fleming 85.

The editors bring you behind the curtain for a look into what it was like bringing our December 2024 issue to life. Enjoy the color and characters behind the magazine heading your way.

Nearly 30 years after the then-23-year-old fisheries biologist abandoned a South African longlinger, Matt Lewis recounts his harrowing experience.