It’s been a long five years since the conclusion of the 2018 Volvo Ocean Race, and a lot more than the event’s name has changed. Here’s everything you need to know about this season’s premier ocean race before it kicks off on January 8. The RouteThroughout every iteration of this event since 1973, …
The Beneteau First 36 is versatile and powerful machine with many masters to serve.
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The Neel 43 Trimaran impresses the.judges with a greater appreciation for three hulls and the potential for swift coastal rally racing.
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The exceptional J/45 delivers an equally exceptional sailing experience in a luxury crossover racer.
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The new and much improved Nacra 500 rolls into town with as Mark 2 and impresses the judges enough to give it a special shout-out.
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The Tiwal 3R brings great speed and performance to the inflatable sailing world to earns its Best Dinghy title.
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I was going to write this month’s column about propellor selection. Biking my 2-year-old son, Axel, to preschool yesterday, the piece started forming in my head. It was technical. Balance the tradeoffs between engine efficiency at slow speeds offshore versus power for maneuvering around the dock …
Just six weeks ago Hurricane Ian came through Southwest Florida, turning communities and wildlife upside down. According to CNN, Ian displaced thousands of people and caused the deaths of at least 130 people. Sanibel Island’s landscape is now brown with trees fallen over or drowned in ocean water. …
Growing up, sailing was always part of my life. This did not happen by chance but rather was the result of generations before me having made sailing and sailboat racing part of normal activities. I was never told I had to go sailing; it was just part of my family’s routine, an important part of my …
Public nominations for the Rolex Awards close on December 15; we put ours in the mix. How about you?
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