January 4, 2026
Boatsetter and Getmyboat Announce Merger
Boat rental and on-water adventure companies Boatsetter and Getmyboat announced a merger to form a global destination for boating and water-based adventure. The merger will integrate the platforms into a…
January 4, 2026
2026 Toronto International Boat Show to Feature World’s First Indoor Floating Pickleball Court
The 2026 Toronto International Boat Show is set to take place January 17 - 25, 2026, at the Enercare Centre in Toronto, featuring a host of new seminars, themed days,…
January 1, 2026
Life on the Line
Inspecting your boat’s lifeline system. by Capt. Frank Lanier Although their maintenance can literally be a matter of life and death, lifelines rarely get the attention they deserve. Here’s how…
January 1, 2026
A Trip of a Lifetime
What the Great Loop is all about. by Tom & Brenda Lahey We are Tom and Brenda Lahey — Platinum Loopers and avid cruisers. We have completed America’s Great Loop…
January 1, 2026
Autonomous Docking
Let Simrad’s new AutoCaptain technology take the wheel. by Glenn Hayes Artificial intelligence and automation are everywhere these days, and they are inescapable. Some show promise, while others seem to…
January 1, 2026
Across a Winter Sea
On a storm-tossed North Atlantic crossing, Queen Mary 2 proves that the golden age of ocean travel endures. Story by Heather Steinberger — Featured in the January 2026 issue of…
January 1, 2026
January 2026 Issue
Known as the garden city, St. Catharines, Ontario, and the adjacent communities of Port Dalhousie and Port Weller make a perfect trifecta that should be on any Great Lakes cruiser’s…
December 31, 2025
Happy New Year!
Our week at home for the holidays was just the right amount of rest and rejuvenation before we made our way back to the boat in Cape Coral. Seeing so…
December 24, 2025
Home For the Holidays
Is it really the holiday season if you’re not a little exhausted and running on fumes? Despite our big accomplishment of crossing the Gulf last week, we had a dock…
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