Seaworthy Snoozing
November 10, 2025
A primer on the science of sleep and how to use it to your advantage on passage.
A primer on the science of sleep and how to use it to your advantage on passage.
When getting away means more than just a weekend out of the slip, here are some ideas for achieving range and independence when you go cruising.
As the sailing world’s favorite wood becomes increasingly difficult to source, potential alternatives abound. The question is: whattrade offs Need to be made?
When fog sets in or the weather turns, it’s nice to have a second set of eyes on watch. Especially in high traffic areas. I
Innovation and perseverance deserve to be rewarded, especially when it comes to something as important as anchoring. Mantus Marine has continually improved their chain hook
Rowing dinghies provide exercise, connection with the water,
and camaraderie — and they always start on the first pull.
Groupe Beneteau teams with industry partners to get closer to a circular economy in boatbuilding.
Spinnakers are too fun—and useful—to not take full advantage of, even when sailing shorthanded.
There are few boat projects more satisfying than repainting the topsides of a pretty boat. I did exactly that with my 1969 Cape Cod Knockabout
The new 23-footer from J/Boats is a family daysailer with lively, stable sailing at the forefront.
The first days of the inaugural Ocean Race Atlantic test the fleet with sporty conditions.
Though they’ve made sailing easier and more accessible, electric winches must be treated with appropriate caution.
Sometimes it’s the imperfections that make things perfect.
Six IMOCAs are lining up in New York this week for the inaugural Ocean Race Atlantic, a fully-crewed sprint from New York City to Lorient, France.
Tank water can easily be contaminated with anything from a lingering bad taste to dangerous bacteria. Installing a triple filtration set up on Ben-Varrey helped.
The effort to save Maine’s classic plastic fleet began—as so many great things do—with three friends and a foolish idea.
Boat meets spaceship at the luxury end of the market.
Tides are an essential part of coastal sailing, so don’t forget to look at the moon once in a while.
The Magenta Project seeks applicants for their 2026-2027 mentorship program.
Twist: The Big Question When asked to help out onboard, I’m sometimes surprised to find how many skippers only have a vague notion of how
