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Launching the Spirit of Mystery
Sailor Pete Goss is recreating a historic fishing vessel and retracing its impressive voyage from Cornwall to Australia that took place 150 years ago. more...
Emergency Shroud/Stay Replacement
A broken shroud or stay is a major headache on a sailboat. Colligo Synthetic Systems has put together a replacement kit that would come in handy after a shroud breaks. more...
Have you ever wondered how a sail works? It's both easier and harder than it seems. more...
A basic anatomy lesson describing the parts of a simple sailboat. A good starting point for learning more about the vessels. more...
The SolOceans Round the World Race
An equal opportunity, single-handed round the world yachting race using high technology one-design monohull craft. more...
Amateur Radio and Distance Sailors
Amateur radio opens many new communication windows to long distance sailors. Radio traffic nets are available assist sailboats in making their next trip a safe passage. more...
Rolex Block Island Race Week will bring four fleets of sail racers together for a week of spirited competition and will see the first US-IRC National Championship. more...
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Advantages of the Bareboat Charter
By: Tom Wolsey
Have you ever thought you would like to skipper a boat? Bareboat charters allow the experienced boater to take the helm. more...
Learn a New Summer Hobby in Toronto, Canada
By: Lori Bosworth
Summers in Toronto are best spent on its many golf courses, at Toronto Harbourfront, or on the waters of Lake Ontario learning to golf, sail, kayak, canoe or row. more...
Castle Semple Sailing Club, Lochwinnoch Scotland
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Tristania Currie
Just 20 minutes from Glasgow, whether you are an experienced sailor or just looking to try a new sport, Castle Semple Sailing Club could be just the place. more...
Rich Wilson Finishing 2008/09 Vendée Globe
By: Tom Lochhaas
After months at sea, the last nine sailors are racing north up the Atlantic. Rich Wilson, the only American and the oldest racer, still has almost 4000 miles to go. more...
Ocean Race Visits Boston's Fan Pier
The last few legs of the 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race are underway and before the event concludes in St. Petersburg Russia, teams will spend nearly a month in Boston, MA. more...
Established in 2008 and currently registered with the Chesapeake Bay Yacht Racing Association; this club hopes to make a positive change one sailor at a time. more...
Simon Fisher And The Volvo Ocean Race
A savvy sailor with an education in Law and Chemistry finds professional offshore sailing a balance of science and building good relationships. more...
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