Weather Helm Explained — Why Your Sailboat Pulls to Windward and How to Fix It
Weather Helm Explained — Why Your Sailboat Pulls to Windward and How to Fix It Weather helm has gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice...
Cape Dory 28 Review — What 40 Years of Ownership Reveals
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Best Fiberglass Boat Cleaner — What Actually Works on Gelcoat
Your boat’s gelcoat has gone from glossy white to a chalky, oxidized mess that makes the hull look ten years older than it is. You...
Contessa 32 — The Sailboat That Survived the 1979 Fastnet
In August 1979, 303 boats started the Fastnet Race from the Solent in England. A Force 10 storm hit the fleet in the Irish Sea...
How to Prevent Seasickness on a Sailing Trip
You are 30 minutes into a sailing trip and the horizon has started moving in ways your body disagrees with. Your mouth is watering in...
Sailing After Dark – Navigation, Lighting, and Safety for…
Night Sailing Tips Sailing combines skill with nature’s power. Developing technique improves safety and enjoyment. Sailing Tips Practice in varied conditions. Learn weather patterns. Maintain...
Solo Sailing Across the Atlantic – Lessons From Single-Ha…
Single-Hand Sailing Sailing combines skill with nature’s power. Developing technique improves safety and enjoyment. Sailing Tips Practice in varied conditions. Learn weather patterns. Maintain your...
From Chaos to Crew – Building a Team That Works on Passage
Crew Coordination Sailing combines skill with nature’s power. Developing technique improves safety and enjoyment. Sailing Tips Practice in varied conditions. Learn weather patterns. Maintain your...
How Weight Distribution Affects Boat Speed for Finding th…
Boat Balance Sailing combines skill with nature’s power. Developing technique improves safety and enjoyment. Sailing Tips Practice in varied conditions. Learn weather patterns. Maintain your...
Too Much Weather Helm? Rig Tuning and Sail Trim Fixes
Weather Helm Sailing combines skill with nature’s power. Developing technique improves safety and enjoyment. Sailing Tips Practice in varied conditions. Learn weather patterns. Maintain your...
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