PassageMaker

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)

Beginning to See the Light

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CONTRIBUTORS

River Tender 42 • This aluminum runabout serves double duty as a comfortable day boat and capable coastal cruiser.

Cormorant COR780 • The Poland-based shipyard splashes a fast-displacement model with a host of semicustom features.

Metal on the Move • Following a 2025 launch, the steel and aluminum Pacific Omega 78 will begin a five-year circumnavigation.

Elevating Your Cruise • Adapting to new technology may be harder for some boaters than others, but it’s the way of the future.

Second Summer • With preventive maintenance now, a few more months of excellent cruising can follow prime boating season.

Caustic Corrosion Never Sleeps • There is no stopping it. Here are some tips to mitigate.

EMBRACING THe NEW • Selene Yachts returns to U.S. shores with its stylish and contemporary 60 Ocean Explorer.

A NEW PATH

SPECIAL EDITION • MULDER SHIPYARD CELEBRATES ITS 85TH YEAR WITH A HIGHLY CUSTOMIZED FAVORITE 1700.

MAKING MEMORIES • The steel-hull Nightfall, designed by William Garden, connects generations of this family through a love of cruising.

Fare Thee Well • The singular Bruce Kessler was an adventure-seeker who shared his inspirational lifestyle with the world.