August 1, 2024
Today’s Trolling Technology
New trolling motors have user-friendly features. by Glenn Hayes Today’s trolling motors are a far cry from the first trolling motors I owned as a kid that would bolt on…
August 1, 2024
Take Charge
How to install a battery charger onboard. Photos and story by Capt. Frank Lanier Marine batteries are expensive and proper maintenance is crucial, both for performance and increased service life.…
July 1, 2024
VHF Visionary
Vesper Marine’s Cortex V1 is advancing VHF technology. Although not much has changed with VHF technology in the past few years, and the science behind VHF signals remains the same,…
July 1, 2024
An Angling Bucket List
Five great fishing spots in the Great Lakes. Note that this title is “An Angling Bucket List,” not “The Angling Bucket List,” as we could easily come up with a…
July 1, 2024
Log On
A ship’s log provides a record of all important events onboard. Few things are as easy to do yet provide so much benefit as keeping a ship’s log. Here’s how…
July 1, 2024
Gems in Summer’s Crown
Insiders share their favorite boating hotspots, from vibrant ports to tranquil hideaways. When it comes to summer boating destinations, the Great Lakes region offers more than we could fully experience…
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