The Outer Reef 540 Adventure brings serious long-range capability to an owner-operator-friendly package. With a 2,000-mile range, three cabins, a full flybridge, Class A All Oceans rating, and just four feet of draft, the 54-foot expedition yacht is designed to go farther while remaining easy to cruise.
The used-boat market looks open, but much of the information buyers need most remains behind closed doors. James Evenson examines the influence of Boats Group, restricted sold-price data, rising broker costs, and why he believes the future of boat buying should be built around value, transparency, and trust.
The Annapolis Sailboat Show returns Oct. 15-18, 2026, bringing more than 150 sailboats, 550 exhibitors, new boat premieres, seminars, gear, and sailors from around the world to City Dock. Here’s why this four-day tradition is worth building a fall weekend around.
Fall 2026 brings some of the biggest offshore sailing rallies of the year. From the Salty Dawg Fall Rally to ARC and ARC+, here’s a look at upcoming routes, departure dates, passage lengths, and what cruisers can expect along the way.
Quinn Abigail never planned on becoming a sailor. What began as an unexpected housing solution in Hawaiʻi became a lifelong passion for sailing, adventure, and life on the water.
Two small classics with timeless lines and very different histories. Bob Perry compares the Sea Sprite 30 and Chesapeake 32, exploring their design influences, performance, construction, cruising potential, and what still makes these vintage sailboats stand out today.
Explorer Matt Rutherford is attempting something no sailor has ever completed: a solo, nonstop, unassisted circumnavigation of the Arctic Ocean. Covering more than 10,000 miles, the voyage is both an extreme test of seamanship and a powerful demonstration of how rapidly the Arctic is changing.
What began as a family adventure became something far deeper. After two years, 6,000 nautical miles, and 16 countries aboard Telos, one cruising family reflects on fear, freedom, friendship, and the unexpected realization that they no longer want to leave the life they built at sea.
The new Van den Hoven Voyager 56 Fly blends mega-yacht styling, long-range cruising capability, and family-friendly comfort in an efficient aluminum package. With three cabins, expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces, twin Volvo diesels, and a versatile flybridge, it’s built for serious cruising without sacrificing style.
