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Our grass-roots racing is the most important foundation of the sport, and where we sail and what we sail is what matters most. Story by Dave Powlison for Sailing World: When I was recently prompted about what I love aboutRead More »Sailing’s health starts at home
It is crystal ball time as anticipation builds in North America for the annual Atlantic Ocean storm season which begins June 1. George Day share his reading in this Cruising Compass report: Having spent so much of my life onRead More »Are alarm bells beginning to go off?
When racing offshore, the distractions of land are eliminated, allowing the mind to go down rabbit holes. As crew in the 2023-24 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, with the 11 teams on the 5,340nm course from China to theRead More »Clipper Race: Time has no meaning
When Malin Burnam and Lowell North won the 1945 Star World Championship, they were 17 and 15 years, respectively. Three-time Olympic medalist Mark Reynolds spent his teen years alongside his dad who crewed for Dennis Conner to win 1971 StarRead More »Star Class: Securing the future
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Welcome aboard, fellow sailors! In this periodical, we’ll delve into the art and science of using a traveler on a sailboat effectively. The traveler, along with the mainsheet and boom vang, forms a triumvirate crucial for achieving optimal sail trim and maximizing performance on the water.
Competitors racing in the 2024 BVI Spring Regatta experienced a week of mixed conditions which put the best to the test; light for Spring Regatta (April 5-7) and typical windy trades for the Sailing Festival (April 2-3), so those whoRead More »51st BVI Spring Regatta
Bill Hardesty along with brothers River and Brock Paquin won the 2024 Etchells Midwinters West, held April 5-7 in San Diego, CA. As the second event of the Etchells West Coast Spring Series, 22 teams completed seven races, with HardestyRead More »2024 Etchells Midwinters West
