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Aspen C128: How a 46-Foot Power Catamaran Handles Long-Range Cruising and Charter Use
Aspen C128: How a 46-Foot Power Catamaran Handles Long-Range Cruising and Charter Use

With an LOA of 46', a beam of 13'11", and a 300-gallon expedition tank, the Aspen C128 is designed to...

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February 26, 2026
RINA certification empowers Dinnteco DDCE, dinmar and dinfil lightning systems for European yachts
RINA certification empowers Dinnteco DDCE, dinmar and dinfil lightning systems for European yachts

RINA has issued type approval for Dinnteco’s DDCE Marine lightning protection family, confirming these systems meet classification requirements for installation...

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February 26, 2026
How the Robertson family survived 38 days adrift after their schooner sank
How the Robertson family survived 38 days adrift after their schooner sank

At approximately 300 miles west of the Galapagos Islands, the 13-meter schooner Lucette was breached by orcas, leaving six people...

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February 26, 2026
Vessev VS-9 Skye: an electric hydrofoil catamaran tailored for coastal day-charters
Vessev VS-9 Skye: an electric hydrofoil catamaran tailored for coastal day-charters

To recharge the VS-9 Skye's 105 kWh battery from 0 to 100% using the boat's advertised continuous fast charging at...

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February 26, 2026
Silent Yachts SY62 completes transatlantic passage largely on electric propulsion
Silent Yachts SY62 completes transatlantic passage largely on electric propulsion

During the four-week transatlantic passage the Silent Yachts SY62 logged a total fuel consumption of under 150 liters, with the...

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February 26, 2026
Georgian Bay Boating Routes, Key Marinas and Island Highlights for Visitors
Georgian Bay Boating Routes, Key Marinas and Island Highlights for Visitors

Central Marine in Midland functions as a sheltered commercial port and staging hub for Georgian Bay transits; a typical 130-mile...

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February 26, 2026
Ghost X 47-inch Trolling Motor: Precision Positioning for Anglers
Ghost X 47-inch Trolling Motor: Precision Positioning for Anglers

On commercial charter docks and launch ramps where payload limits, battery logistics, and shaft length determine vessel compliance, the Lowrance...

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February 26, 2026
CEM appoints Environmental Marine Service in Fort Lauderdale to strengthen US distribution and service
CEM appoints Environmental Marine Service in Fort Lauderdale to strengthen US distribution and service

East Coast marinas and shipyards can expect shorter spare-parts lead times and faster on-site repairs for pumps and fans after...

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February 26, 2026
How Irons Brothers Cast Keels in Cornwall for Yachtbuilders Worldwide
How Irons Brothers Cast Keels in Cornwall for Yachtbuilders Worldwide

Bulk shipments of finished keels and lead bulbs leave Wadebridge by low-loader and ferry, coordinated against tide windows on the...

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February 26, 2026
Casablanca Croatia Motor Yacht — Space, Amenities and Charter Logistics for Big-Group Adriatic Trips
Casablanca Croatia Motor Yacht — Space, Amenities and Charter Logistics for Big-Group Adriatic Trips

Croatian VAT is charged at 13% and a 30% APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance) is collected prior to embarkation to cover...

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February 26, 2026
Mast spotlight retrofit on an Albin Ballad by Nicholas Koligiannis: a practical lighting upgrade
Mast spotlight retrofit on an Albin Ballad by Nicholas Koligiannis: a practical lighting upgrade

In busy nighttime anchorages, standard anchor lights often vanish against shoreline illumination or a moonless sky, so adding a directed...

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February 26, 2026
Kuiper and Starlink: Satellite Internet’s Impact on Life and Travel at Sea
Kuiper and Starlink: Satellite Internet’s Impact on Life and Travel at Sea

With over 6,000 Starlink satellites already in orbit serving more than 75,000 commercial and leisure vessels, and Project Kuiper at...

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February 26, 2026