Mantus Snap-On Light
Mantus Snap-On Light If you’ve ever found yourself in need of a little more illumination in the cockpit or an extra light on the bow
Mantus Snap-On Light If you’ve ever found yourself in need of a little more illumination in the cockpit or an extra light on the bow
FLIR Ocean Scout 640 The Ocean Scout 640 is the latest addition to FLIR’s Ocean Scout line of handheld thermal marine cameras. It generates thermal images
Sirius Signal SOS Distress Light If you’re looking for an alternative to traditional pyrotechnic flares, you’ll like the new SOS Distress Signal from Sirius Signal. This
Stay Charged The Lifedge Ultimate Charge/Sync Cable might very well be the last charging cable you ever need. The 6ft 6in cable not only comes
Shine a Light The Firefly PRO Waterbug is a great stocking stuffer for your favorite sailor. A SOLAS-approved strobe light that fits easily inside a
We’ve never been early adopters when it comes to technology. (We only recently started using electronic charts.) However, we surprised ourselves when we recently purchased
I declared my love for the Torqeedo 1003 electric outboard in 2011, and the feeling has only deepened after two seasons of extensive testing. Despite
if you’re trying get someone’s attention, they’re more likely to see a strobe light when it is floating 300 feet above you, and that’s that the point
An Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon is an essential piece of safety gear that every skipper should have onboard, and the RescueME EPIRB1 from Ocean Signal is a good choice
Traditionally, sailors have used a hand-bearing compass or rangefinder binoculars to take bearings on a mark, check the angle of an approaching boat to avoid a collision, determine their distance offshore, and monitor their anchor position.

When several members of our Florida sailing club, the West Coast Trailer Sailors Squadron, decided to get together for a group daysail on a recent

The morning our diesel engine experienced a runaway started like any other. We were headed out of Monterey Harbor on our 1979 Cheoy Lee 41,

Six sailors have been selected as 2026 inductees to the National Sailing Hall of Fame for their achievements, leadership, and enduring impact on the sport

Editor’s note—This is the second installment of a story that began in the March 2026 issue.Click here for part one. I’m dimly aware of the

In tomorrow’s e-newsletter, we conclude the story of my transatlantic crossing with the Women Wave Project. For part one, click here. In retrospect, the whole crossing

You’ve probably seen the clips online. During the first day of racing in SailGP’s New Zealand series, the worst crash in the league’s six seasons

Log the Glass These days with weather forecasts available wherever there is WiFi, it doesn’t do to forget the old ways. Last season I was

This weekend saw the fourth annual Northeast Ocean Racing Symposium (NORS), held at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts. The day of technical lectures and networking

Contributing Editor Christopher Birch’s much anticipated book The Four Seasons of Boat Maintenance is out now. Billed as “the maintenance manual that should have come

On March 1, the U.S. SailGP Team shook up the Grand Prix series and won the Sydney Sail Grand Prix, marking their first victory since