Anchoring is one of the most useful skills a sailor can have. It opens up…
Category: Sailing
An anchor is only as good as the ground it is buried in. The same…
Sailors have argued about which ocean is tougher for as long as people have crossed…
If you have ever watched a sailboat beating to windward, you have seen it lean…
Sailing downwind is easy to understand: the wind pushes the boat along. Sailing upwind seems…
A sailboat has no engine running, yet it can glide across the water and even…
There is no single “best” sailing certification. The right one depends on where you live,…
The eastern United States is full of lakes that are perfect for sailing, from big…
A capsize happens when a sailboat heels so far that it lies on its side…
Almost every sailor wonders about it at some point, usually the first time the boat…