Gary Reich

The luxury automaker turns its eye to boat design with the help of Marquis Yachts.

An inside look at Yamaha Marine’s Precision Propeller Inc., where 60,000 performance props are made each year.

SiriusXM Marine’s Fish Mapping service uses satellite data to show anglers where the bite should be hot.

One of the East Coast’s most iconic sportfish, striped bass have been in decline for at least the last five years. Now, states are announcing cuts aimed at reducing the harvest coastwide by 18 percent.

A family’s ugly green boat proves you don’t need a fancy rig to have a great time on the water.

After a years-long legal battle, former Presidential Yacht Sequoia is headed to Maine for a complete rebuild.

Have you dreamed about cutting ties to land and living aboard? Meet three couples who made the bold move.

An extremely wet winter, spring and early summer in the Chesapeake Bay watershed has hampered oyster aquaculture and restoration efforts, and negatively impacted wild oyster populations.

After an initial failure in the Pacific Ocean, the The Ocean Cleanup’s 2,000-foot trash boom is now successfully collecting plastic waste.

The University of Maine uses the world’s largest 3D printer to create the world’s largest 3D-printed boat.

Watch as shipwrights at the Hardanger Maritime Center in Noheimsund, Norway, put the finishing touches on the rebuilt hull of a 130-year-old traditional North Sea fishing vessel.

A 255-year-old historic Maryland mansion last week made a 50-mile barge journey on Chesapeake Bay to its new home on the Wye River.

Yamaha’s Helm Master joystick steering system does more than make docking easier. So, anglers, listen up.

Viking Yachts continues expanding its line of purpose-built, Billfish-branded sportfish boats with the addition of a new model, the 38 Open Billfish.

Regulator’s 26XO is the North Carolina builder’s first foray into the popular bay boat market.

Bradenton, Florida, boatbuilder Yellowfin Yachts today on social media teased a new 54-foot center console model, which would become the company flagship.

Viking Yachts of New Gretna, New Jersey, and its new sister company, Valhalla Boatworks of Mullica, New Jersey, launched five new boats last week at widely attended media and dealer events at the Golden Nugget Marina in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

In the Penobscot Bay—Mount Desert Island region in Maine, we discover a thriving boatbuilding community and history that goes back 400 years.

These families have discovered that time spent cruising makes for better relationships and creates great memories.

The builder’s latest center console model combines a big beam, sweet-riding hull and fishing and family features that should make it a real crowd-pleaser.

We get a glimpse of the mysterious love lives of oysters at a hatchery on Chesapeake Bay.

Meet naval architect Doug Zurn, whose Downeast-style boats are synonymous with New England.

Fawcett Boat Supplies in Annapolis has been wowing boaters with its deep inventory and knowledgeable service for 70 years.

We take Chris-Craft’s second-largest dayboat for a spin off Sarasota, Florida, and discover its style, luxury and sweet performance.

Large production boatbuilders have been getting in on the outboard craze for years. Now, more traditional yards are strapping motors to new designs.

Beneteau is taking the newest member of its Swift Trawler lineup, the Swift Trawler 47, on a 1,000-mile cruise down the rugged and beautiful West Coast. Here’s how you can follow along.

A 107-year-old Chesapeake Bay tugboat is undergoing a complete rebuild in St. Michaels, Maryland.

This new dual console rides on the builder’s sweet center console hull and blends fishing and family features.

This new family cruiser has three cabins, two inboard engines and one great open entertaining layout.

The builder expands its revitalized model line

The center console has been the fishing and family fun machine for nearly 60 years. Here’s a look at nine new-on-the-scene models.

The members of the Maryland Senate overrode the gubernatorial veto of a bill designed to permanently protect five oyster sanctuaries in Maryland’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay.

This stylish sport yacht expands and diversifies the builder’s lineup of traditional Downeast-style cruisers.

We join the crew of a schooner in a magnificent fleet of windjammers as the boats race down the Maine coast for the Cutty Sark trophy.

SeaVee’s new 322Z is a premium offshore center console with a sweet ride, courtesy of a stepped, deep-V hull.

Viking Yachts launches Valhalla Boatworks, a line of luxury center consoles powered by big outboards

Marquis Yachts, long known for its premium coupe, sedan and flybridge yachts, is relaunching its brand with a sleek and sexy 42-foot day/sport boat.

Angled and muscular-looking while still having elegant and contemporary lines, Regal’s 38 XO has triple 300-hp Yamaha F300 4-stroke outboards and a top end of nearly 43 knots.

Moores Yachts launches the M30, a curvaceous center console with traditional lines and high-tech construction.

Hinckley's Hunt Yachts debuts two expedition cruisers that are fast, rugged and built for the high seas.

Southport's 33 DC is for boaters who value family fun, fishing and entertaining, as we discover on a sea trial in Tampa Bay.

A troubling trend is evolving on the North Carolina and Virginia coast. Four whales have washed ashore in the last two weeks, and at least one is confirmed to have died as a result of a ship strike.

Soundings contributing writers and editors took home three awards from the 2018 Boating Writers International writing contest in Miami, Florida.

The 2018 Golden Globe Race, a nonstop, solo sailing race that prohibits the use of modern technology, started on July 1, 2018. So far, two hardscrabble entrants have finished, but only two remain in a field that started with 18 boats.