Having sailing something like 60,000 miles with my good and patient wife, Rosa, aboard our Mason 43 Clover and our Jeanneau 452 Limin, we can look back at how our roles evolved over the years. At ...

Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with the Cruising Compass family. Thanks. Thanks to all of you intrepid sailors ...

On sailboats, with masts, booms, dodgers, biminis and some deck area, where to place solar panels is one of the hardest decisions since, even with today’s panels, shade decreases output in direct ...

And now for something completely different, the world’s largest sailing yacht. In 2026, the Orient Express Corinthian will begin her life as the largest most luxurious charter and cruise sailing ...

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Rich and Michelle have visited the Minerva Reefs over the last eight seasons and their insights and observations are up to date. Even if we’re not headed to this amazing landfall, it is easy to enjoy ...

Although not as high-functioning as the Starlink satellite communications network, Zoleo will make a fine comms device for non-power users and will be a reliable and inexpensive back-up for Starlink ...

This picture of Beavertail Light, Jamestown, Rhode Island was taken by Carol Conner who lives and cruises out of Connecticut. As she emailed, “The light awaits all the summer cruisers and racers ...

Many of us who have dedicated chart plotters on our boats or multifunction displays (MFDs), also have charting and routing apps on out phones and tablets that we can take home with us and use ashore.

For a week or 10 days, the Balearics offer three great islands and dozens of protected anchorage and towns with modern ...

It has been well received in the market, too, by both consumers and the judges of the most prestigious product awards. It won the 2023 DAME design award at METS, Time magazine’s Best Invention Award ...