Mike and Cyndi Crosby
Curried Steamed Mussels on a plate
Garmin quatix 8 watch
Night sky of Indonesia
Fireworks shooting off of a boat on the water
Maurice and Maralyn Bailey being rescued
Pegasus 67 rendering
Oceanis 52 rendering

Sailboats

Pegasus 67 rendering
Oceanis 52 rendering
BavariaC46 on the water
Beneteau First 36 SE
Hallberg-Rassy 44 Mk II rendering
Neel 52 during the 2025 Boat of the Year sea trials

Hands-On Sailor

Fireworks shooting off of a boat on the water
Man painting his sailboat
Adding a manual shut-off valve to prevent flooding
Anchor Alert app illustration
Sailboat anchored in Dundas Harbour, Canada
crew of the 2004 Fountaine Pajot 60
on-water Safety at Sea seminar
Diesel Engine

Destinations

Aerial view of the harbour, beach and lighthouse in Hope Town on Elbow Cay off the island of Abaco, Bahamas.
Canoes coming out to greet the author
Sailboat near Sucia Island
Christophe Harbour Marina

Cruising Lifestyle

Curried Steamed Mussels on a plate
Mike and Cyndi Crosby
Night sky of Indonesia
Maurice and Maralyn Bailey being rescued
Norbert Leifeld and Michael Müller
Hypersail hull
Leopard 46

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Brokerage

Hinckley at anchor
Sailboat on the water at sunrise
Bluewater cruising
Yacht sailing in an open sea at sunset.
Yachtr
Annapolis Boat Show
Lagoon catamaran on the ocean
Boat show

Gear & Electronics

Garmin quatix 8 watch
Nautitech catamaran
waterproof remote for the RemigoOne
Anchor Alert app illustration
SOS Rescue Log
TEMO 1000 electric outboard
Father and son on a boat
Sailsense Logbook

Charter

Mike and Cyndi Crosby
USVI port
Le Boat chartering the Canal du Midi
Catamaran in the gulf of Mexico