Big news seems to surround Cole these days and the latest headline is that she has been selected to be a co-skipper aboard ...

The decision to take on extra crew for a longer passage is tempting, particularly for a couple, since a third or fourth hand ...

Almost 40 years ago, US Sailing adopted the role as lead provider of Safety at Sea Seminars, which have long been considered ...

But wait, here’s one more beautiful photo of the mooring field at Warderick Wells Land and Sea Park. It was taken by my son, ...

One of the stars of the Dusseldorf boat show in January was the Heyman 42 PPH (pocket pilothouse). A semi-custom pilothouse ...

The 54 which is being introduced for 2025 is no exception. The hull huge with very full sections forward and the maximum beam ...

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From there they were heading east to the Torres Straits and then the East Coast of Australia and the Great Barrier Reef. This eastward route is fairly uncommon since most cruisers tend to use the ...

Last wek, US Sailing announced the winners of the prestigious 2024 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards. Ian Barrows and Hans Henken have been named the Rolex Yachtsmen of the Year, ...

Here’s an update on a story that we revisit from time to time for the simple reason that sailing cargo ships with auxiliary power just makes sense, particularly to sailors. The French company Neoline ...

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