Cruising

We can all agree on this: The magnetic steering compass, although an ancient “technology,” is a simple, failsafe tool that will help you get home when gremlins defeat your modern-age GPS chartplotter, radar, and other more sophisticated navigational devices,

Although we think the Pacific is where all cruisers should set their sights, the Caribbean/Central America offers a lot.

Winter cruising destinations, we’re dropping anchor in three off-the-beaten-path spots in the Greater Antilles that are overlooked by most cruisers

Each fall, with the change in temperature, hundreds of boats complete long offshore passages to get to warmer climates for the Caribbean season.

Boat batteries are available in a number of different sizes, and each type has its own characteristics. Choose the battery that is right for your boat.

Charter a yacht and sail the beautiful Chesapeake Bay.

Cruising to the village of historic St. Michaels is like visiting another world, with its traditions carried forward in a way that engages the visitor in a truly authentic experience.

Enjoy the best of the Chesapeake Bay, a journey to remember!

The 2012 Cruising Club of America (CCA) cruise to Cape Breton and the Bras d’Or Lakes journey.

Thinking about a Maine cruise? Here are a few comments and tips to make your cruise a success.