Abie McLaughlin, age 38, had a breakout year in 2024, achieving a hat trick of North American championship wins in the J/88, Tartan 10 and S2 7.9 classes. Having quickly earned a reputation as a ...

Ed Reynolds was way ahead of the whole “FAFO” thing that’s hip today. In fact, it was the find-out part that got him into the sailmaking business 50 years ago when he first walked through the door of ...

The U.S. SailGP Team claimed their second event victory of the 2026 Season in Valencia– keeping their Grand Final fight alive ...

Sailing down the west coast of Florida always sounded good to me, especially in March, when my alternatives are either frostbiting, driving long distances in search of sailable ice or moping in front ...

The seabreeze builds to 15 knots across Rhode Island Sound as Tom Rich watches his son-in-law stumble through a tack on his way to grinding in the jib. Thwack, thwack, thwack. The jib flogs in the ...

Academy Award® winner Robert Redford stars in All Is Lost, an open-water thriller about one man’s battle for survival against the elements after his sailboat is destroyed at sea. Written and directed ...

After a stint at the Chicago Match Race Center and winning the Congressional Cup with Ian Williams, I had my eyes opened to using match-race tactics in fleet racing to shave points from my scorecard.

My initial goal was simple—to charter a Sonar for the Annapolis Yacht Club’s popular winter frostbite series. Second to that was a top-fleet finish, of course, and that goal proved much more ...

Twenty-six-year-old skipper Ed Lebens and his teammates on the J/70 Reggae Shark arrived at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club marina on Sunday morning with a clear plan for the final day of the Helly ...

The Royal Ocean Racing Club’s now-classic Caribbean 600, which starts and finishes in Antigua after snaking through nearly a dozen islands, once again provided perfect conditions. On start day in ...

The launching of a new boat is always a special moment, especially for an America’s Cup team, because it’s a defining and major milestone in the campaign. Until the sequential revelations from ...

The Precision 185 was voted Best Value for its combination of good sailing characteristics, substantial construction, and reasonable cost. First and foremost this boat performs well; yet it shouldn t ...