Whether it’s made of wood, fiberglass, or metal, maintaining any boat is a constant learning experience that will have you dabbling in engine repair, sanding and painting, carpentry, fiberglass work, ...

Despite the trademark high winds of Chicago, the afternoon summer sun beat down on my face while out on Lake Michigan. Squinting while wearing sunglasses, I fixed my eyes on the buoys as I navigated a ...

Before the days of electronic fuel-flow monitors, we used to measure a boat’s fuel burn rate by attaching a mechanical fuel-flow transducer directly into the fuel line. Once, after hooking up to the ...