Precision-machined from an aluminum alloy that is as strong as steel, but only half the weight.
Easy to manage weight
Rustproof
Sharper than heavy, dull-edged steel anchors
Will set faster and penetrate deeper into common sea bottoms for incredible holding
September 17, 2026 Weekend boaters and anglers know the feeling all too well. Whether crossing a windswept lake filled with short, steep chop or running through rolling swells, every wave impact sends a jolt through the boat and everyone on board. A long day in rough conditions can leave boaters feeling the effects, with sore…
August 13, 2026 BH8 offers unparalleled installation flexibility designed for reliable operation on larger yachts. Maxwell Marine, the anchoring solutions specialist, has announced the introduction of the BH8, a major advancement in compact concealed anchoring systems. Developed specifically to support stern anchor installations and configurations, the BH8 combines high performance, installation flexibility, and Maxwell’s proven reliability in a package specifically developed…
From mild to wild, engine builders have been busy with a full slate of new launches for the coming season. By Craig Ritchie While it’s always a treat to go to the winter boat shows and see all the latest models, the real fun for me is checking out the newest outboard engines. Whether it’s…
June 25, 2026 Ewincher announces the commercial launch of a new range of electric motors designed for furling boom systems, combining high performance, advanced sail-handling features and a more accessible positioning for the market. Furling boom systems are gaining momentum among sailing yacht owners looking for easier mainsail handling without compromising sailing performance. Unlike in-mast furling, boom furling allows the…
March 12, 2026 Mercury Marine just announced the launch of a new generation of digital and control innovations designed to elevate performance, simplify operation, and enhance the overall boating experience. Unveiled as part of a unified innovation showcase, Mercury’s latest advancements include the Mercury Keyless System, Boost, Premier Joystick, and a new DTS Performance Pedal…
December 4, 2025 Tying up in the dark can be romantic but it’s not always easy. Glorope’s GLOcleats take their energy from exposure to daylight and make it easier to find the boat cleats or dock cleats. These glow products are embedded with specialized photoluminescent glow pigment crystals that are charged by UV and ambient…
By Andy Adams
You might be dreaming of an adventure boat, or a luxury cruiser, or maybe a serious fishing platform. You might dream of an overnight exploration boat, or a boat that entertains a big group of friends or family. Whatever your ambitions, the features and appointments, and the stellar performance of the Boston Whaler 350 Realm, equipped with triple Mercury Verado V10-cylinder 425 horsepower engines, feels like it could do just about anything. It’s the Great Entertainer.
By Mathew Channer
On my first day as a commercially registered yacht captain, I sailed a Fontaine Pajot 38 catamaran from mainland Australia across the Whitsunday Passage to the western shores of the world-famous Whitsunday islands.
We cruised northeast on a 15-knot beam reach… perfect catamaran sailing conditions, watching the hazy shapes of the islands colourize and morph into crescent beaches, jungled ridgelines and rocky outcrops.
