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Shipwrecked in the South Atlantic

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

The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook

Forecasters say that three climatological factors are combining to potentially spark an extremely active—and possibly extended—hurricane season in the Atlantic.

Lost in the Stream

In 1998, Johnny Savage’s sportfishing boat fell into “a hole in the ocean.” His tale of one of the first documented rogue wave sinkings is both terrifying—and inspiring.

Captain Retriever’s Words of Wisdom

Senior Editor Chris Dixon sits down with Jesse Hofmeister, aka “Captain Retriever”. Hofmeister, a longtime captain with TowBoatUS has gone viral with videos of his harrowing rescues of boats during fires, storms and runaway episodes.

Into the Storm

Two ships sank after Hurricane Joaquin hit the Caribbean in 2015. Only one was saved. This is their harrowing story.

Quick Guide to Sea Safety

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

When the Unthinkable Happens

What started as a half day of playing hooky with two of his children nearly ends in disaster when a Tampa boater’s son is struck by lightning. Here’s his story—and why you need to know CPR.

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Shipwrecked in the South Atlantic

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

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The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook

Forecasters say that three climatological factors are combining to potentially spark an extremely active—and possibly extended—hurricane season in the Atlantic.

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Lost in the Stream

In 1998, Johnny Savage’s sportfishing boat fell into “a hole in the ocean.” His tale of one of the first documented rogue wave sinkings is both terrifying—and inspiring.

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Captain Retriever’s Words of Wisdom

Senior Editor Chris Dixon sits down with Jesse Hofmeister, aka “Captain Retriever”. Hofmeister, a longtime captain with TowBoatUS has gone viral with videos of his harrowing rescues of boats during fires, storms and runaway episodes.

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Into the Storm

Two ships sank after Hurricane Joaquin hit the Caribbean in 2015. Only one was saved. This is their harrowing story.

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When the Unthinkable Happens

What started as a half day of playing hooky with two of his children nearly ends in disaster when a Tampa boater’s son is struck by lightning. Here’s his story—and why you need to know CPR.

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