Why You Bought Your Boat—and Whether It’s Still Doing the Job
Every boat purchase starts with a “why.” Time spent with family. An escape from reality on the water. Adventure. Freedom. Connection. When we help someone choose a boat, that question…
Boater’s Guide to Orleans Marina
Also known as the Levee Board Marina, Orleans Marina is central to the West End of New Orleans and one of the best-protected marinas on Lake Pontchartrain. For years, boaters…
Boater’s Guide to Corpus Christi Municipal Marina
Corpus Christi has a way of surprising boaters. You pull into the bay expecting a working-waterfront city, and suddenly you’re tied up in one of the most convenient, walkable marinas…
Gift Ideas For Boaters: Perfect For Birthdays, Anniversaries, Father’s Day, and the Holidays
Finding the perfect gift for a boater can feel impossible. They already have the basics, they’re picky about their gear, and everything on the water has to survive sun, salt,…
The History of Island Gypsy Yachts
Few names in the trawler and motor cruiser world carry the same enduring charm as Island Gypsy. Known for their classic lines, sturdy construction, and practical cruising layouts, Island Gypsy…
Boater’s Guide to St. Petersburg Municipal Marina
St. Petersburg Municipal Marina sits at the heart of downtown St. Petersburg’s waterfront, just steps from our West Coast of Florida office and the revitalized St. Pete Pier. Surrounded by…
Excess 13 Catamaran Nominated For European Yacht of the Year
We are proud to announce that the new Excess 13 Catamaran has been nominated for the European Yacht of the Year 2026 in the multihull category. These awards are among…
The History of Carver Yachts: Accessible Luxury
Carver Shipyard, a company rooted in the traditional crafts of the North American yachting industry, began its journey in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the mid-1950s. Founders Charles Carter and George Verhagen…
Beneteau Models Nominated For European Yacht of the Year
We are proud to announce that the Beneteau First 30 and Oceanis 52 have both been nominated for the European Yacht of the Year 2026, one of the most prestigious…
Boater’s Guide to Barber Marina – Elberta, Alabama
Tucked away just north of Orange Beach, Alabama, Barber Marina is one of the most unique marinas in the country. Far more than just a place to dock your boat…