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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In Praise of Captains • MY FIRST EPIPHANY ABOUT THESE GUYS WAS IN GREECE. MY SECOND HAPPENED IN THE BAHAMAS.

Mr. Seagull, It’s Time to Go • THIS SIMPLE METHOD HAS KEPT MY BOAT FREE FROM SEAGULL ATTACKS FOR NEARLY FIVE YEARS.

A Boat by Any Other Name… • WILL STILL HIT THE BOTTOM IF YOU’RE NOT PAYING ATTENTION AT THE HELM.

Canned Goods • HOW TO STOCK UP WISELY ON THE STUFF THAT CLEANS, PROTECTS AND UNSTICKS OTHER STUFF.

DOUBLE DOWN • SOLVING THE CATAMARAN EQUATION

How to Tame a Cat • MOVING FROM A MONOHULL TO A POWERCAT REQUIRES SOME PRACTICE. A BAREBOAT CHARTER IS A GREAT WAY TO GET IT.

Why Get a Captain?

PERFECT IMBALANCE • THE ASPEN POWER CATAMARANS C108 ADDS SUBTLE IMPROVEMENTS TO ITS PREDECESSORS.

THE HULL TRUTH • Let’s settle the argument that really matters: monohull or multihull?

GREAT EXPECTATIONS • THE LEOPARD 53 POWERCAT PROVES A WORTHY SUCCESSOR TO THE POPULAR LEOPARD 51.

SPOILED FOR CHOICE • SELLING EVERYTHING TO GO CRUISING FOR A FEW YEARS IS THE BEST DECISION WE EVER MADE.

SHAKEN & STIRRED • WAVES ARE THRASHING THE SEA ICE IN THE WESTERN ARCTIC, CLEARING A PATH FOR MORE BOATS TO ENTER.

OFF THE SCALE • A MODEL MAKER APPLIES ZENLIKE FOCUS TO CREATING MASTERPIECES IN MINIATURE.

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