Liveaboard Sailing, Sailboat Chartering, Sailboat Reviews and More

Reflection of trees on water, Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District, Haida Gwaii, Graham Island, British Columbia, Canada

Into the Mystic: A Pacific Northwest Adventure

A cruise to Haida Gwaii with friends takes on a magnificent life of its own, exploring the "Galapagos of the North."

Sailboat breaking with the prow through the splashing wave on the rough sea

How to Ride a Wave

These boathandling tips served us well during a day out on the Chesapeake Bay.

Lifelong Cruiser and Adventurer Bruce Kessler Dies at 88

TV director, captain and adventurer Bruce Kessler spent his life seeking the next thrill.

A Gem in New England

The 56-foot Cherubini design Narwhal is for sale with Wellington Yacht Partners.

Thinking of a Shift to Power?

The Hood 42 LM has classic good looks with fine Maine craftsmanship by Lyman-Morse.

Getting More Sailors Offshore

Andrew Burton has made it a life goal to help people who own boats to enjoy being aboard them, well beyond the sight of land.

How To Prioritize Your Sailboat's Spring Checklist

The smartest way to handle annual commissioning is to focus on one goal: Make the boat ready to float.

TradeWinds Debuts 59-foot TWe6 Smart Electric Yacht

TradeWinds Experience puts eco-awareness front and center at the 2024 Caribbean Multihull Challenge.

Sailboats

A Gem in New England

The 56-foot Cherubini design Narwhal is for sale with Wellington Yacht Partners.

Thinking of a Shift to Power?

The Hood 42 LM has classic good looks with fine Maine craftsmanship by Lyman-Morse.

TradeWinds Debuts 59-foot TWe6 Smart Electric Yacht

TradeWinds Experience puts eco-awareness front and center at the 2024 Caribbean Multihull Challenge.

Sailboat Preview: Dufour 44

This sailboat introduces new features while integrating elements from Dufour's 470 and 530.

Destinations

Into the Mystic: A Pacific Northwest Adventure

A cruise to Haida Gwaii with friends takes on a magnificent life of its own, exploring the "Galapagos of the North."

Beautiful rocky beach in tobacco bay St. George’s Bermuda

The Halfway Point: Sailing to Bermuda

Caribbean beat reporter David Lyman explains why Bermuda should be a waypoint for any East Coaster heading to or from the islands.

Cruising the Northwest Passage

We expected iceblink during our arduous journey through the Northwest Passage. The typhoon, not so much.

The Moorings Expands in Croatia

Power catamaran charters will be available from Dubrovnik starting with this summer’s season.

Chartering

Cruising World Charter Directory

Our charter directory features detailed listings of the world's top charter companies, sailing destinations and more!

Charter

The Moorings Expands in Croatia

Power catamaran charters will be available from Dubrovnik starting with this summer’s season.

For Sale: 2019 Leopard 43 PC

Available to own through The Moorings Yacht Brokerage, Shorebilly has an attractive low-use charter history because of the pandemic.

Charter boat in the British Virgin Islands

78 New Yachts Join The Moorings and Sunsail

The BVI fleet now has 19 new monohulls, 35 new sailing catamarans and 24 new powercats.

Sunsail, The Moorings Announce Partnership with Dufour Yachts

Dufour Yachts will become the exclusive supplier of monohull sailing yachts for Sunsail and The Moorings.

How-To

How to Ride a Wave

These boathandling tips served us well during a day out on the Chesapeake Bay.

How To Prioritize Your Sailboat's Spring Checklist

The smartest way to handle annual commissioning is to focus on one goal: Make the boat ready to float.

How to Protect Your Spars from Corrosion

Poultice corrosion can lead to costly repairs if it’s not caught and remedied quickly. Here's how the pros do it.

Sailing Totem Refit Series: The Forward Head Makeover

In hindsight of our 40-year refit, we unveil the behind-the-scenes details of the project, starting with the forward head.

Gear

IMTRA Named Employee-owned Company of the Year

Chosen by New England’s ESOP Association, the award honors companies showing commitment to employee ownership.

C-Map Updates North America Charts

The charts now have improved satellite imagery, enhanced shaded relief and more features.

Setting Course for a More Sustainable Future

savvy navvy and ProtectedSeas collaborate to encourage boaters to think about marine conservation.

Raymarine Expands LightHouse Charts

Waterway Guide data is now included in Raymarine LightHouse Chart Premium subscriptions.

People

Lifelong Cruiser and Adventurer Bruce Kessler Dies at 88

TV director, captain and adventurer Bruce Kessler spent his life seeking the next thrill.

Getting More Sailors Offshore

Andrew Burton has made it a life goal to help people who own boats to enjoy being aboard them, well beyond the sight of land.

Good Bread for Good Health

After a medically mandated gluten-free diet left these sailors pining for good bread, they came up with their own winning recipe.

St. Thomas International Regatta Winners Announced

Flying Jenny, Apollo, Exodus, Wild T’ing, Bill T and OT the App take home the hardware in the regatta’s 50th running.