Guides, seamanship, and stories from the water — practical knowledge to help you get more out of iNavX and every passage you make.
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) There are two basic types of powerboat engines – inboards and outboards. There are advantages…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) With temperatures climbing in early August, it still feels like there’s more than a month…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Buying a Boat? It’s time to follow up our articles on buying a boat, dealing…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Emergency Calling and Signaling -> “Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! This is the this is the sailing…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) When we lived in New England, we always splashed the boat early and hauled late…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) There are a lot of romanticized idea about living on a boat, but what is…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) Digital Selective Calling, or “DSC”, is a feature in most modern VHF and SSB radios…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) If you don’t own a boat, or are just thinking about joining a boat, a…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) If you haven’t read our series on “Things to Look for When Buying a Boat”…
by B.J. Porter (Contributing Editor) It’s almost spring boat sale time! On-line and in person, every major marine retailer is…