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September 16, 20204
Test Sail the New X-40 with Antonio Vettese (with Subtitiles)
September 8, 20204
A Cruising Family Gives a Tour of Their Amel 50
September 1, 20204
Inside the Bavaria Yachts Ultra-Modern Factory: How It’s Done
Bill Biewenga
Boat Reviews
Boat Reviews
September 16, 20204
Test Sail the New X-40 with Antonio Vettese (with Subtitiles)
September 8, 20204
A Cruising Family Gives a Tour of Their Amel 50
September 1, 20204
Inside the Bavaria Yachts Ultra-Modern Factory: How It’s Done
Boat Show Preview
Boat Show Preview
October 15, 20194
2019 Annual Fall Boat Show Preview
February 12, 20194
boot Dusseldorf Celebrates 50 Years of Being the Greatest (boat) Show on Earth
September 28, 20184
Inside the United States Sailboat Show in Annapolis
Seamanship
Seamanship
December 17, 20194
What if a Sailboat Hits a Whale?!?
November 6, 20194
Riding Out a Storm on the Anchor in Italy
October 21, 20194
Sound Advice On Staying On the Boat: Don’t Pee Over the Side at Sea
Chartering
Chartering
December 17, 20194
Charter in Puerto Rico. Enjoy Amazing Food, Music and Culture
November 6, 20194
With Charter Season Ahead, What’s Up in the BVI?
October 29, 20194
The Tobago Cays in the Grenadines Are Caribbean Perfection
Electronics
Electronics
June 4, 20204
AIS Mystery: Ships Displaced and Strangely Circling
December 17, 20194
Holiday Sales. Garmin Marine Stuff up to 20% Off
November 6, 20194
Vesper Launches Cortex AIS Multitasking Capability

Cruising News

Boat Reviews Cruising News September 16, 2020

Test Sail the New X-40 with Antonio Vettese (with Subtitiles)

Boat Reviews Cruising News September 8, 2020

A Cruising Family Gives a Tour of Their Amel 50

Boat Reviews Cruising News September 1, 2020

Inside the Bavaria Yachts Ultra-Modern Factory: How It’s Done

Boat Reviews Cruising News August 24, 2020

New Island Packet 349 Walk Through Video

Boat Reviews Cruising News August 18, 2020

New Beneteau Yacht 54: Luxury with Performance

Videos

September 16, 2020

Test Sail the New X-40 with Antonio Vettese (with Subtitiles)

A Cruising Family Gives a Tour of Their Amel 50

Inside the Bavaria Yachts Ultra-Modern Factory: How It’s Done

New Island Packet 349 Walk Through Video

New Beneteau Yacht 54: Luxury with Performance

New Catalina 545 In-Depth Walk Through

Dealer Ian Van Tuyl Gives Guided Tour of the New 2020 Jeanneau 54 Yacht

The Realities of Living the Cruising Life: Gone with the Wynns

New Year’s Eve in Bora Bora, French Polynesia

What if a Sailboat Hits a Whale?!?

Bill Biewenga Offshore

Bill Biewenga. December 17, 2019

“Get the Grab Bag!”

By George Day

The time to consider what you would need and want in your grab bag is when you don’t need it. The time is now. Of course, […]

Bill Biewenga. November 6, 2019

I Awoke to the Crew Calling “The Bilge Pump Won’t Stop!”

Bill Biewenga. Cruising News. October 28, 2019

Grab the Life Raft

Bill Biewenga. October 21, 2019

The Shroud Just Blew OUt!

Bill Biewenga. Cruising News. October 12, 2019

We’re Out of Water!

Boat Reviews

Boat Reviews. Cruising News. September 16, 2020

Test Sail the New X-40 with Antonio Vettese (with Subtitiles)

By George Day

Boat Reviews. Cruising News. September 8, 2020

A Cruising Family Gives a Tour of Their Amel 50

By George Day

The Amel 50 is one of the world’s most complete family cruising boats. Built in France by an employee-owned company and expert craftsmen, Amel yachts are […]

Boat Reviews. Cruising News. September 1, 2020

Inside the Bavaria Yachts Ultra-Modern Factory: How It’s Done

Boat Reviews. Cruising News. August 24, 2020

New Island Packet 349 Walk Through Video

Boat Reviews. Cruising News. August 18, 2020

New Beneteau Yacht 54: Luxury with Performance

Boat Reviews. Cruising News. August 11, 2020

New Catalina 545 In-Depth Walk Through

Chartering

Chartering. December 17, 2019

Charter in Puerto Rico. Enjoy Amazing Food, Music and Culture

Most of us still think that Puerto Rico has yet to recover from the ravishes of the 2017 hurricanes. And, that is partly true. But the […]

Chartering. Cruising News. Featured News. November 6, 2019

With Charter Season Ahead, What’s Up in the BVI?

Chartering. October 29, 2019

The Tobago Cays in the Grenadines Are Caribbean Perfection

Chartering. Cruising News. October 21, 2019

Bahamas Chartering This Winter: Try the Exumas

Chartering. Cruising News. October 2, 2019

In the Wake of the Huricannes: Updates from The Moorings in the BVI

Seamanship

Seamanship. December 17, 2019

What if a Sailboat Hits a Whale?!?

By George Day

Seamanship. November 6, 2019

Riding Out a Storm on the Anchor in Italy

By George Day

Seamanship. Video. October 21, 2019

Sound Advice On Staying On the Boat: Don’t Pee Over the Side at Sea

By George Day

Patrick Childress addresses a key rule of seamanship that is shared by many professional skippers and veteran offshore passagemakers.

Columns & Blogs

Columns & Blogs. Cruising News. December 18, 2019

Theft in Turtle Bay, Mexico. The Outboard’s Gone

By George Day

Andy and Jill Cross, with their two young sons Porter and Magnus, are full time cruisers. They spent the last year and a half in Alaska […]

Columns & Blogs. Cruising News. Seamanship. February 27, 2019

Beyond the Blowouts

Columns & Blogs. Navigation. Seamanship. February 25, 2019

Steering By Any Other Means

Columns & Blogs. Cruising News. September 25, 2018

Wintering in the Great Land

Columns & Blogs. Seamanship. May 30, 2018

Fire

Boat Show Preview

Blue Water Sailing. Boat Reviews. Boat Show Preview. October 15, 2019

2019 Annual Fall Boat Show Preview

By George Day

With boat show season just ahead, it is time for BWS to take a look at what is new out there in cruising boats and gear […]

Boat Show Preview. Cruising News. February 12, 2019

boot Dusseldorf Celebrates 50 Years of Being the Greatest (boat) Show on Earth

Boat Reviews. Boat Show Preview. Events. September 28, 2018

Inside the United States Sailboat Show in Annapolis

Boat Reviews. Boat Show Preview. May 11, 2018

2018 Miami Sailboat Show Preview

Boat Reviews. Boat Show Preview. January 10, 2018

Elan GT5

Boat Reviews. Boat Show Preview. August 10, 2017

September Boat Show Preview 2017

Electronics

Cruising News. Electronics. June 4, 2020

AIS Mystery: Ships Displaced and Strangely Circling

By George Day

The Maritime Executive newsletter has a story this week of some truly strange anomalies going on with the worldwide AIS system aboard ships and boats of […]

Electronics. December 17, 2019

Holiday Sales. Garmin Marine Stuff up to 20% Off

Electronics. November 6, 2019

Vesper Launches Cortex AIS Multitasking Capability

Cruising News. Electronics. October 29, 2019

Integrel Battery Charger Can Replace a Genset

Electronics. Navigation. October 23, 2019

Raymarine Introduces Lighthouse Bermuda MFD Software Update for Sailors

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September 16, 2020

Test Sail the New X-40 with Antonio Vettese (with Subtitiles)

A Cruising Family Gives a Tour of Their Amel 50

Inside the Bavaria Yachts Ultra-Modern Factory: How It’s Done

New Island Packet 349 Walk Through Video

New Beneteau Yacht 54: Luxury with Performance

New Catalina 545 In-Depth Walk Through

Dealer Ian Van Tuyl Gives Guided Tour of the New 2020 Jeanneau 54 Yacht

The Realities of Living the Cruising Life: Gone with the Wynns

New Year’s Eve in Bora Bora, French Polynesia

What if a Sailboat Hits a Whale?!?

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