Stories & Guides

Boating stories, marine expertise, and ideas from across the network.

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center — Runner1928, CC BY-SA 4.0

Boston and Miami boat shows share the same February week in 2027

The New England and Miami International boat shows both run February 10–14, 2027 — plan which one you'll get to.

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Newport harbor at dusk — Adrian Scottow, CC BY-SA 2.0

Laying up for winter: a checklist for New England boat owners

Engine, water, fuel, batteries and cover — the jobs to do before the freeze, and the ones to leave to your yard.

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Columbia and Aquidneck, 2011 — beckstei, CC BY 2.0

US sailor Charlotte Rose and Shake-A-Leg Miami among World Sailing Awards finalists

Winners of the 2026 World Sailing Awards will be named at a ceremony in Qingdao, China, on November 18.

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Welcome to McMichaels Yacht Brokers

Welcome to our BoaterBase channel, featuring the latest yachts for sale, boating products and services from McMichaels Yacht Brokers.

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BoaterBase — boats on the water

Welcome aboard the new BoaterBase

Boats, marine businesses, stories, and the people behind them — connected in one boating network.

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More Hulls, More Smiles: The Joy of Multihull Sailing

The lift of a sail, room for your favorite people, and the promise of another cove. Discover what makes catamarans and trimarans such rewarding boats to sail.

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Awlgrip

Awlgrip is the top name in professional yacht and marine topside coatings.

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Local Fire Department Rescue Boat

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How to fix a leaky inflatable

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We Love Boating

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Pretty in Pink

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Maritime Solutions on the Rhode Show

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