By Bob Osborn After years of thinking about upgrading the house bank to lithium on Pandora, our 2007 Aerodyne 47 sloop, we decided to move […]
Energy Afloat: Lithium, Solar and Wind Are the Perfect Combination
Introducing the New Twin-Keel, Deck Saloon Sirius 40DS
The German-built Sirius brand is not well known in North America, but in Europe the company has quickly earned a reputation for designing and building innovative […]
Anatomy of a Tragedy at Sea
The following account was written by veteran cruiser Sheldon Stuchell based on reports from the two crew aboard the cruising boat Escape and official Coast Guard […]
British Builder Southerly Yachts Saved by New Owners
Southerly Yachts has long been a true design and build innovator in the shoal-draft, drop-keel category of blue water cruisers. Yet, the company has ben through […]
With Charter Season Ahead, What’s Up in the BVI?
It has been six years since the horrible hurricanes swept through the Caribbean in 2017 causing death and destruction. The BVI, the world’s favorite place to […]
New 2024 Bavaria C50 Tour with Yacht Broker Ian Van Tuyl
Dufour 41: European Family Cruising Boat of the Year
The new Dufour 41 that was introduced at the Cannes boat show last September has been voted European Family Cruiser of the Year for 2024 by […]
Yachting World Tests Exciting New HH 44 Cruising Cat
Balance 442 to Premiere at La Grande Motte Show
This week, multihulls from around the world will gather in the south of France at the maritime resort La Grande Motte for the annual Salon de […]
Salty Dawg Couple Missing Aboard Their Boat in Grenada
On Wednesday, February 21, the Salty Dawg Sailing Association Executive Director Tatja Hopman was alerted by a cruising skipper that a member’s yacht, Simplicity, was anchored […]