A crisp delivery

While many sailors are enjoying summerlike weather by mid-May, a delivery in New England can be brisk

SHeaveless "Shock" blOCKS

Lyman-Morse to Launch PEREGRINE June 7th at 3pm

An exclusive club

Gerry Hughes completes a circumnavigation on his Beneteau 42s7 and sets an unusual record

21st Century Marine Network Standard NMEA 2000

The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) 2000 Marine Network Standard is a big enabling factor driving the ongoing trend toward onboard networking of electronic systems

More AMVER sailor saves

Voyagers in the Pacific and Atlantic are picked up by AMVER program ships

South Atlantic passage

Voyaging couple Jim and Jeannie Foley have a crewmember aboard for a trip from Brazil to South Africa

The ultimate reward?

A USCG search and rescue team gets the satisfaction of a job well done... and cookies

Misled by celestial nav diagrams?

Do the ways we visualize celestial navigation concepts mislead us?

Launch Into Spring and Summer! Hinckley Southwest Harbor Delivers New Boats and Service Projects Coast to Coast and And Celebrates 85 years!

Covey Island Boatworks is proud to announce the launch of our new online forum!

Admiralty anti-piracy charts

Two new security charts join the Admiralty's anti-piracy suite

Instagram your way into Ocean Navigator

Send us your voyaging photos on Instagram and we'll pick the best to appear in ON and on the website

Sea anchor tested for NASA capsule

Fiorentino recently completed sea anchor tests for use on NASA's Orion space craft after splashdown

Lyman-Morse, NorseBoat, Hallett Canvas & Sails and Fawcett Designs Form Joint Venture

Xantrex Supports IYRS Educational Initiative with New “Power Partnership” and Freedom SW Series Donation

Norway Cruising Guide hits lucky seven

Voyaging authorities John Harries and Phyllis Nickel have just released the seventh edition of their Norway cruising guide

Hard dodger building logistics

When we first drew up some plans for the aluminum dodger we happened to be located on the southern end of the Baja Peninsula, in the Sea of Cortez — in the vicinity of La Paz.

Dutch tall ship for Omani Navy

The age of sail may be over, but a few tall ships still slide off the ways

Will cuts to weather education affect forecasts?

Budget shortfalls in the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research's COMET Program might hamper weather forecasts