How To See Wind on the Water When Sailing
Where there is wind, there is speed, so the goal of the wind spotter is to look for clues on the water and above.
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Where there is wind, there is speed, so the goal of the wind spotter is to look for clues on the water and above.
What started as a pandemic pastime is now the biggest and fastest-growing fleet in town.
Known for perfect sailing conditions, show-stopping beaches and endless secret spots, the British Virgin Islands is just what the doctor ordered now that the world is returning to normal.
Meet the athletes who’ve put in the long hours to reach the pinnacle of international sailing.
International ocean racing teams from around the world are assembling in Lorient, France, this week ahead of the start of the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Europe on Saturday May 29.
After two days of challenging racing in light breeze, the College of Charleston came away as the winners of the national championship and the Gerald C. Miller Trophy.
After missing out on the podium at the Rio Olympics, Women’s 470 skipper Annie Haeger stepped away from the sport that defined her, but the flame has been rekindled.
In this week’s episode, Ed Baird checks in from the 44Cup’s first event, Jonathan McKee downloads on the J/70 North American drift-fest and Gary Jobson tries to explain the New York YC’s surprise challenge protocol.
It’s always cool when a sailboat hardware company can be nimble—recognizing a need, quickly tooling up and starting production, all within a few months. Case in point is Harken’s new 13mm ball-bearing car, which became available this past April.
Consider some old-school advice on easy ways to finish well by not making these simple mistakes.
The old saying is true: there’s wind under the clouds, and as the Covid storm passed, these sailors went to race.
The New York YC’s American Magic Challenge was eliminated swiftly from the regatta with a heap of potential left on the table.
Where there is wind, there is speed, so the goal of the wind spotter is to look for clues on the water and above.
What started as a pandemic pastime is now the biggest and fastest-growing fleet in town.
Known for perfect sailing conditions, show-stopping beaches and endless secret spots, the British Virgin Islands is just what the doctor ordered now that the world is returning to normal.
Meet the athletes who’ve put in the long hours to reach the pinnacle of international sailing.
International ocean racing teams from around the world are assembling in Lorient, France, this week ahead of the start of the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Europe on Saturday May 29.
After two days of challenging racing in light breeze, the College of Charleston came away as the winners of the national championship and the Gerald C. Miller Trophy.
After missing out on the podium at the Rio Olympics, Women’s 470 skipper Annie Haeger stepped away from the sport that defined her, but the flame has been rekindled.
In this week’s episode, Ed Baird checks in from the 44Cup’s first event, Jonathan McKee downloads on the J/70 North American drift-fest and Gary Jobson tries to explain the New York YC’s surprise challenge protocol.
It’s always cool when a sailboat hardware company can be nimble—recognizing a need, quickly tooling up and starting production, all within a few months. Case in point is Harken’s new 13mm ball-bearing car, which became available this past April.
Consider some old-school advice on easy ways to finish well by not making these simple mistakes.
The old saying is true: there’s wind under the clouds, and as the Covid storm passed, these sailors went to race.
The New York YC’s American Magic Challenge was eliminated swiftly from the regatta with a heap of potential left on the table.
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