Port Houston’s State-of-the-Art Electric Tour Vessel
Port Houston is charting a new course in maritime sustainability with the announcement of a 73-foot electric tour vessel that will replace the nearly 70-year-old M/V Sam Houston. Since 1958,…
Electric Propulsion on Oceanis 34.1 Offers Clean, Quiet Cruising
BENETEAU continues to push forward with sustainable innovations, and that includes the Oceanis 34.1’s all-electric propulsion system developed in collaboration with Torqeedo Electric. Designed for sailors who want a quieter,…
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…
Boater’s Guide to Pier 121 Marina – Lake Lewisville, Texas
Everything’s bigger in Texas — and Pier 121 Marina proves it. Located on the shores of Lake Lewisville, just north of Dallas, Pier 121 is one of the largest and…
Fireworks by Boat: Tips for a Safe Night on the Water
There’s nothing quite like watching fireworks explode over the water from the deck of your own boat, surrounded by your friends and family. Some of our fondest memories of summertime,…
Kemah & The Not-So-Clear Nomenclature of Clear Lake, Texas
Something we get asked a lot, especially by our clients in other areas of the Gulf, is “What is Kemah?” In this article, we’ll explain what it is and what…
Top Cruising Destinations on the Gulf Coast
Our Gulf Coast region is filled with hidden anchorages, scenic harbors, and charming waterfront towns. The destinations in this guide are a mix of national parks, resorts, and coastal communities…
Houston: New Marine Travellift Gantry with Catamaran Accomodation
Great News for Catamarans in Texas We met with our friend Mason Mullenhour, owner/operator of Southern Boatworks for an update on the new Marine Travelift gantry with capacity for more catamarans. …
“Dream Team” Clients Find Their Cruisers for the Texas Coast
How a group of our happy buyers in the Kemah, Texas area collaborated to bring their sailing yachts home The First Leg In the spring of 2023, Julie and Claude…
Electric Propulsion on Oceanis 30.1 Perfect for Inland Lakes
The latest in technology from market leader GROUPE BENETEAU & Torqeedo Electric is a collaborative project unlocking quiet, sustainable propulsion on a 30′ cruiser via a lightweight electric saildrive. The…