The SPOT Personal Messenger Lets You Communicate From the Far Reaches of the World
Water Tests: Testers dropped the SPOT into a freshwater pool 10 times, and each time, it floated at a roughly 30-degree angle with the...
In the Interest of Science
There is a chance that our story on electric propulsion (starting on page 8) might be taken the wrong way. Our unequivocal "buyer beware"...
Marine Electronics Test: Garmin Touchscreen vs. Raymarine Network
Chart redraws on the E120 were fast, taking less than a second to fully redraw the chart after a map range change. Minimum range...
Boatsense Simplifies Remote Monitoring
From the weekend sailor whose boat is stored a few miles away to the full-time cruiser heading inland for a few days of exploring,...
Practical Sailor Tests Standard Horizons Big, Bad CPV550
Do-it-all electronics are propagating at a rapid pace, and Standard Horizon is certainly a top player in the market. Its new CPV550-packed with a...
Solo Sailor’s Gear Box
The 30th anniversary of the Singlehanded TransPac (SHTP), which starts July 12, includes an entry list of widely diverse designs with most of the...
Solo Sailors Gear Box
The 30th anniversary of the Singlehanded TransPac (SHTP), which starts July 12, includes an entry list of widely diverse designs with most of the...
Flir Camera Redefines Night Vision Onboard
Each press of the "Scene" button cycles between one of four modes of operation that include night running, day running, man overboard, and night...
Singlehanded Sailors Notebook
First sailed in 1978 and held in even-numbered years, the Singlehanded TransPac (SHTP) crosses 2,120 miles of Pacific Ocean from windy San Francisco Bay,...
Norcross Hawkeye Sonar
When cruising off the beaten path, youre likely to come across harbors, channels, and other waterways that arent well charted. In these areas, a...
Catalina 34 Used Boat Review
Are you shopping for a 30 to 36 foot sailboat? One of the hottest selling mid thirty footers on the used sailboat market right...
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Caliber 40 LRC Used Boat Review
Brothers George and Michael McCreary, and Marshall Jones, formed Caliber Yachts Inc. as a backyard boatbuilding company in 1979. No strangers to the sailing...