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Bahamas Bareboat Charter Guide: Best Routes, Tips & Islands to Explore
May 12, 2026
No crew? No compromises. Plan your next vacation in paradise aboard a bareboat charter. From the Abacos to the Exumas, this complete Bahamas bareboat charter
Volvo Penta Unveils New D13 IPS Hybrid Yacht Propulsion System
May 12, 2026
The Volvo Penta D13 IPS Hybrid Yacht Propulsion System combines diesel and electric propulsion to deliver quieter cruising, lower emissions, improved fuel efficiency, and seamless
10 Tips for Marine Generator Maintenance When Cruising Remotes Locales
May 11, 2026
Marine generator maintenance is essential for offshore cruising, especially in remote destinations like the Bahamas and Caribbean where repairs and replacement parts may be difficult
Boating With Pets: Expert Safety Tips for Dogs and Cats at Sea
May 11, 2026
Whether you’re crossing to the Bahamas or anchoring for the weekend, these pet boating safety tips can help make every voyage smoother for you and
How to Make Kendie’s Kick, a Fresh Caribbean Rum Cocktail
May 7, 2026
Celebrate with a taste of the Caribbean—Nevis, to be exact. “Rum is a Caribbean staple, and the more you know about your spirit of choice,
Is the Hanover 7 Series the BMW of Cruiser Yachts?
May 5, 2026
By Captain J. Sterling | South Florida Marine Correspondent I’ll be honest, when Hanover Yachts first crossed my radar, I didn’t give it much thought.
Best Hidden Islands in the Bahamas for Boaters and Anglers
May 4, 2026
The best hidden islands in the Bahamas for boaters include Acklins, Crooked Island, Inagua, Mayaguana, and Rum Cay. These remote destinations offer secluded anchorages, world-class
Nautical Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Luxury Jewelry Inspired by the Sea
May 1, 2026
May—Mother’s Day month—is the perfect time to show appreciation for the women who inspire us. And what better way than with a little (or a
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Bahamas Cruising Permit Fees 2026: What Boaters Need to Know
April 8, 2026
Boaters heading to the islands this season should take note: The Bahamas has introduced a sweeping update to its cruising permit and anchorage fee structure as
Nordhavn Prepares for First Rendezvous in the Bahamas
April 8, 2026
Next week, 25 Nordhavns will gather off Great Exuma for the first-ever Nordhavn Rendezvous in the Bahamas. The three-day event will forego seminars and education
South Caicos Travel Guide: Secluded Shores, Crystal Waters & Island Adventure
March 31, 2026
From crystalline flats teeming with bonefish to sun-drenched cays and starfish-dotted shallows, this remote island is a paradise for water lovers. By Angela Caraway-Carlton Peering
May 2026 Boating & Travel Events: From World Boating Day to Caribbean Food Festivals
March 4, 2026
Updated April 28, 2026 May is one of the best months to get on the water, and 2026 is packed with standout boating and travel
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