Olympic Spring Opener Underway
The Olympic season is underway with a slow start at the Princesa Sofía Mallorca.
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DetailsThe Olympic season is underway with a slow start at the Princesa Sofía Mallorca.
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DetailsIt has been nearly 20 years, a full generation, since J/Boats has produced an offshore-capable boat that can be both raced and comfortably cruised. For aficionados of larger Js it has been a long wait, but I’m here to tell you: It was worth it. This new J/45, one of SAIL’s Top 10 Best Boats for …
DetailsTips and tricks to Spring Sailing in Annapolis by Quantum Sails’ Scott Nixon
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DetailsFor 49 years, St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR) has drawn top regional and international sailors thanks to its renowned trade winds, high caliber sailors, and race management, not to mention coastal courses that offer a test of strategy, navigation, and helmsmanship. Add some of the best …
DetailsThursday, April 21, in Lorain, Ohio. The forecasts are calling for clearing and gradual warming, but at 8:30 in the morning when I arrive at Spitzer Riverside Marina, it is 42°F, dark, and overcast with wind gusts approaching 40 mph. I am scheduled to launch Valhalla, my 1977 Cape Dory 30, today. …
DetailsMarch 21/2023: After leaving Lunacy ensconced at Brunswick Landing Marina down in Georgia back in November, I did return to visit her the following month for several days. But I didn’t sail anywhere. I spent time instead working on a few boat jobs and also confabbed with an old sailing journalism …
DetailsTeam Malizia is first past the Horn, followed by Holcim-PRB, 11th Hour Racing and Biotherm.
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DetailsAs the second guest of the Sailing World Speaker Series with American Magic, flight controller Andrew Campbell shares his insight on progress in Pensacola.
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DetailsWhat direction do you hang your mugs? Did you do laundry on Christmas? Who is “Mr. Dennis?” It is no secret that sailors are a superstitious lot, but this little encyclopedia of sailor’s lore will offer even the most experienced mariner something new to think twice about. Equal parts historical …
DetailsWhen the Olympic 470 class was shifted to coed for the next Olympics there was a shuffling of the 470 sailor deck. New to the mix is the US’s Trevor Bornarth and Louisa Nordstrom, now battling for a berth.
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