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PassageMaker

May/June 2026
Magazine

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)

PassageMaker

Sometimes You Miss the Boat

CONTRIBUTORS

Northman 1300 Trawler • The three-stateroom, semidisplacement model has a range of power options and a low air draft.

When the Boat Won’t Listen • Planning for loss of steering and engine control requires familiarity, not new equipment.

Keeping Yourself Shipshape • Before you go to sea, know how to access telehealth services, acquire medication refills and get medical care.

Stain Masters • Black streaks, yellow mustaches and rust all require different solutions to keep a boat looking clean.

Wear Your PFD • This one decision can matter more than any other you make on the water.

STRAIGHT LIFE • ONCE A RESCUE CRAFT, THIS NORWAY-BUILT STEEL TRAWLER IS THE TICKET TO RIDE FOR A VENTURESOME CREW.

South by Down East • A brisk November run from Connecticut to New Jersey showcases just how comfortable the Sabre 51 Salon Express really is.

A THIN SPACE • CRUISERS FACE CHALLENGES GETTING TO PRINCESS LOUISA INLET, BUT IT’S WORTH IT TO EXPERIENCE THIS CRUISING GROUND’S NATURAL BEAUTY.

CRUISING CLASSICS, PERFECTED • FROM HULL DESIGN TO ONBOARD FLOW, THESE LEGENDARY POWERBOATS PROVED THAT GREAT CRUISING NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE.

THE DOG WHO WOULDN’T • Devising a safe, easy way to get our dog on shore from an anchorage required some innovation.

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Now We’re Talking • Let’s bring back these nautical words and terms. They’re better than the way we communicate today.

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  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English