
Spring Cleaning for your Engine Room
Use this boat spring commissioning checklist to tackle overlooked engine room chores

Use this boat spring commissioning checklist to tackle overlooked engine room chores

Electronics Editor Ben Stein installs both a Seakeeper gyro and the new Seakeeper Ride on a 22-footer for the ultimate test.

Volvo Penta showcases their game-changing Dock Assist technology. Wind, current and fear while docking might just become a thing of the past.

Pure electric won’t be ready for prime time for some time. Bill Prince weighs your options.

Perko has been crafting marine hardware for more than 100 years. Gary Reich gives a glimpse inside a storied company.

Lessons from a Sinking in the Newport to Bermuda Race.

Remember the good ol’ days before helms turned into Playstations? Bill Prince does.

Fuel, water and waste tanks accumulate gunk over the years. Get rid of that stuff before it damages something expensive.

Electrons are insidious, and when they start flowing around your boat’s underwater metal, bad things can happen. Here’s how one outboard owner dealt with galvanic damage.


A Potentially Life-Saving Excerpt from “The Ocean. The Ultimate Handbook of Nautical Knowledge.”

Recent fires are making some boat owners wonder if replacing their batteries with lithiums is worth the risk.

In an exclusive first test, Dan Harding reveals how the Seakeeper Ride will usher in a new era of stabilization—for the masses.

When the shine of your boat’s topsides starts to fade, consider a new coat of paint. To help in the decision, we weigh the pros and cons of attempting the job (or some of it) yourself.

With these tool tips, you’ll know the right ones to buy, use and keep aboard your boat.

Use this boat spring commissioning checklist to tackle overlooked engine room chores

Electronics Editor Ben Stein installs both a Seakeeper gyro and the new Seakeeper Ride on a 22-footer for the ultimate test.

Volvo Penta showcases their game-changing Dock Assist technology. Wind, current and fear while docking might just become a thing of the past.

Pure electric won’t be ready for prime time for some time. Bill Prince weighs your options.

Perko has been crafting marine hardware for more than 100 years. Gary Reich gives a glimpse inside a storied company.

Lessons from a Sinking in the Newport to Bermuda Race.

Remember the good ol’ days before helms turned into Playstations? Bill Prince does.

Fuel, water and waste tanks accumulate gunk over the years. Get rid of that stuff before it damages something expensive.

Electrons are insidious, and when they start flowing around your boat’s underwater metal, bad things can happen. Here’s how one outboard owner dealt with galvanic damage.

An Inside Look at Volvo Penta’s Plan to Change Boating

A Potentially Life-Saving Excerpt from “The Ocean. The Ultimate Handbook of Nautical Knowledge.”

Recent fires are making some boat owners wonder if replacing their batteries with lithiums is worth the risk.

In an exclusive first test, Dan Harding reveals how the Seakeeper Ride will usher in a new era of stabilization—for the masses.

When the shine of your boat’s topsides starts to fade, consider a new coat of paint. To help in the decision, we weigh the pros and cons of attempting the job (or some of it) yourself.

With these tool tips, you’ll know the right ones to buy, use and keep aboard your boat.