Marine Electronics

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 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...

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...

Whatever Floats Your Sensor

For those of us who sail lakes and coastal waters, knowing the status of ourstorage tanks with some degree of accuracy is the mark...

Whirlie Bird Anti-Fowlant

Every boat owner sooner or later becomes familiar with the degrading effects of the marine environment. Whether theyre barnacles along the waterline, metal fittings...

How to Have Happy Boat Kids from Marisa Evans on Women...

Women who sail is a great topic and raising kids on a sailboat can be a lot of fun too. From life jackets to...

Latest Sailboat Review

MacGregor 26M Used Boat Review

MacGregor 26 has been a staple in the trailerable sailboat market for decades, and company literature claimed more than 7,000 of the original model...