2014 November 1
What happens once you're in a life raft? A group of safety experts hunkers down in one for 24 hours to find out
Every sailor dreads the possibility of a sinking boat and having to make the call to abandon ship.
2014 October 1
Five young sailors and their parents discover the treasure that is the Abacos
It was one thing to show our crew of five boys a chart of the Bahamas’ northern cruising ground, but quite another for them to see it for themselves from Elbow Reef Lighthouse.
From this vantage p
2014 October 1
A charter cruise goes upscale when this crew crashes the St. Barths Bucket superyacht regatta
2014 September 1
A new crop of exciting sailboats—from performance-oriented dinghies to drop-dead gorgeous flagships—is coming to a boat show near you
SAILING Magazine brings you a sneak peek of all the new boats you can catch at boat shows. From fast and exciting to spritely passagemakers to dreamboats, there's a new boat for every taste. Fli
2014 September 1
The world championship at Newport, Rhode Island, drew both pros and amateurs who love sailing this classic one-design
Patricia Stadel sailed her fifth and self-proclaimed last Etchells World Championship in June where she had the distinction of being the most senior skipper competing in the 95-boat fleet. At 75, Stadel has by default become a goodwill ambassador for the International Etchells Class. She had plenty of wisdom to impart when asked why she and so many other competitive sailors, including legends like John Bertrand, 68, who won the America’s Cup for Australia in 1983, gravitate to this particular sloop.
2014 March 1
A charter sail through the Society Islands of Bora Bora and Tahiti casts a magic spell
French Polynesia was heaven on Earth, with its warm crystal-clear waters, sheltered anchorages, turquoise, reef-protected lagoons, palm-fringed beaches with cloud-tufted mountain vistas, reliable tradewind breeze.
2014 February 3
Staying plugged in helps cruising families catch up for group fun on an annual summer cruise
Not much distracts a 4-year-old from chasing hermit crabs and building
sand castles on a warm-water, soft sand beach, but Charlotte kept
looking into the mooring field last August asking, "When are Tim and
Carrots coming?"
2014 January 16
Few people know more about sailing or restoring an International One Design than Bruce Dyson
2013 November 1
Lessons learned from a rescue at sea during the Bermuda One-Two
Nearly all 23 solo sailors who set out from Newport, Rhode Island, in
June racing the Bermuda One-Two had offshore sailing experience, but
several had never attempted a solo bluewater passage.
2013 October 15
It's a safe bet that viewers have never seen a movie like the
survival-at-sea film All is Lost. That's because there's never been a
movie like it.
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Carrying on the tradition of Nautor Swan, this cruiser takes a modern twist
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This cruiser has plenty of options for comfortable family cruising
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A svelte cruising cat that has performance front and center
