Boat Thru-Hulls & Seacocks 101: Inspection, Failure, Safety & Upgrades
In this video, we dive into one of the most important — and most ignored — parts of boat ownership: thru-hulls and seacocks. These...
CATAMARAN SHOWDOWN – Outremer 52 vs Lagoon 52: It’s Not Even Fair…
Get ready for one of the most entertaining catamaran reviews we’ve done yet. Today we’re looking at the Outremer 52, a lightweight, high-performance bluewater...
Don’t Launch Without This: The Essential Sailboat Maintenance Guide
Every sailboat needs annual maintenance, but most owners never get a complete list of what actually needs to be inspected. In this video, we...
Fast, Beautiful, and Practical – Meet the New Beneteau First 30
The Beneteau First 30 isn’t just another 30-foot cruiser — it’s the Porsche 911 of sailboats. Heritage performance, everyday usability, and thrilling design come...
Hunter 376 – The Aegean Tragedy: What Really Happened in the Newport–Ensenada Race
On April 27, 2012, during the Newport to Ensenada Race, the Hunter 376 Aegean sailed into North Coronado Island at night. All four sailors...
Why This “Wooden” Sailboat Is Faster, Warmer, and Stronger – the RM 1180
The RM 1180 doesn’t fit the mold. Literally. While nearly every modern production sailboat starts life inside a giant fiberglass mold, this French performance...
Don’t Buy a Sailboat Until You Watch This – 5 Costly Mistakes New Sailors...
Thinking of buying your first offshore sailboat? Before you hand over your life savings, watch this video. In it, we break down the 5...
This Sailboat Said NO to Corporate Takeovers! Island Packet 439
In a world of mergers and buyouts, one American builder stayed independent — Island Packet. The 439 is their answer to the mass-market cruiser:...
Ferrari Just Built a Sailboat… and It FLIES?! (Ferrari Hypersail Explained)
Ferrari has officially announced the Hypersail, a 100-foot foiling sailboat that flies above the ocean using no engine, no fuel, and pure Ferrari engineering....
NEW Beneteau Oceanis 47 – The Next-Gen 48ft Cruiser You’ll Want in 2026
The brand-new Beneteau Oceanis 47 is here — and it might just be the perfect blend of comfort, performance, and style in a 48-foot...
Latest Logbook
Practical Sailor Logbook – September 2026
This month we tour the Hans Christian 48T — the offshore cruiser many sailors call the holy grail — walk the custom Antigua 60...
Video: Morgan 44 Review – The Catalina Cruiser Everyone Forgot
The 1989 Morgan 44 is a big center-cockpit cruising sailboat with Catalina DNA—but it may be one of the most overlooked boats of its...
Latest Sailboat Reviews
Bayfield 32 Used Boat Review
At first glance, the Bayfield 32 looks less like a fiberglass production boat from the 1980s and more like somebody shrank a traditional sailing...
