PassageMaker

PassageMaker Magazine (PMM) is the market leader covering the boats, people, gear, and destinations for the trawler and cruising-under-power lifestyle. Over the years it has evolved to connect the marine industry to consumers through print, digital, online, and in-person brands (Trawler Fest, Trawler Fest University, and Trawler Port)

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FIRST LOOK: OFFSHORE 70 CE • The Offshore 70 is the latest model to splash from the builder’s CE Series that also includes 65-, 68- and 72-foot models.

Refit by Design • The concept process behind Croix du Sud demonstrates how to consider a future refit for a classic build.

Hold Tight • Anchoring comes with a lot of variables. Here are the key things to keep in mind in order to stay put.

Beat the Work-Order Blues • Setting expectations and communicating clearly can make time on the hard shorter and more fruitful.

A Mariner’s Guide to Medical Readiness • Before any extended trip, follow these guidelines to prepare the captain and crew for medical emergencies.

In Praise of Going Slow • Why this seasoned captain favors full-displacement boats over fast trawlers.

QUIET LUXURY • PRACTICALITY, SEAMANSHIP AND PURPOSE ARE THE ESSENCE OF THE GRAND BANKS 62.

WE HAVE LIFTOFF • IT’S NOT EVERY DAY THAT A BUILDER AND OWNER TAKE HULL NO. 1 FOR 1,200-MILE, OPEN-WATER SHAKEDOWN, BUT THE DEMEY 60 SPACESHIP IS HEADED FOR NEW FRONTIERS.

IN THE HEART OF Holland • EXPLORING THE UTRECHTSE VECHT ON THE REDESIGNED ELLING E4.

MY (MOSTLY) SOLO GREAT LOOP ADVENTURE • HOW I LEARNED TO LOVE THE SOLITUDE AND ADVENTURE OF CRUISING WITH MY CANINE COMPANIONS.

My Rules of the Road • These 10 decrees will keep pretty much any boater safe out on the water.