A “one-of-a-kind” liveaboard vessel is for sale in Olympia for $85,000, according to a Zillow listing. The former Naval ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Cheryl Fellenz, 81, a retiree who lives on a houseboat off the coast of southern Maryland. She is one of thousands of older Americans who have ...

Lucy Gilliam, PhD, and Captain Arjen van der Veen are water people—it’s their life’s work. She is an environmental scientist; he founded a green freight shipping company. But water is also their home.

Elliot Schoenfeld and Jennifer Johnson lived on a boat for a year to travel and save money. They didn't have much boating experience before starting their journey, but learned a lot by doing. They ...

Jerry and Kathy McGraw said they narrowly avoided being abducted by pirates. Like many others in expensive Southern California, the McGraws have opted to live on their boat, where they can avoid high ...

Those who choose to live on a boat have a unique view of society, nature and life. It's a life of freedom and nature but also preparation and resourcefulness. While full-time boat living may not be ...