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Author:Heather Steinberger
When planning SAILING Magazine’s first green issue, the editors and I thought it would be fun to highlight 10 of the greenest sailing destinations around the world. Then we ran into a problem. No one defines green quite the same way. ...
Tuesday, 03 November 2009 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Ralph Naranjo
In a switch, a family daysailer is passed up to the parents, where she gets a second life as Merlot by Ralph Naranjo Merlot, a favorable blend of vineyard attributes, may seem like a fitting Cape Dory metaphor, but to a sailor set in his ways,...
Friday, 02 January 2009 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Staff
  Friendship sloops and the people who love them celebrate a half-century of the boats that bring families together By Laurie Fullerton The 50th year of the Friendship sloop homecoming days were held in the city of Rockland, Maine, in July...
Wednesday, 01 December 2010 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Bob Pingel
We break down the budget to get your boat sailing this spring and tell you what can be put off until next year More than ever, sailing is a crucial part of a sound mental health plan. At the same time, many boat owners find themselves with a...
Monday, 08 March 2010 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Betsy Crowfoot
Match racing is taking sailing by storm, thanks to a new women’s event in the 2012 Olympics. Betsy Crowfoot checks it out, and has the bruises to prove it. Vanity got the best of me, when I was asked by one of the world’s top-ranked women’s...
Tuesday, 09 June 2009 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Staff
New computer design software, Dacron-like fabrics better able to hold their shape, more durable laminates, advancements in membrane technology and cheap offshore labor are combining to offer cruising sailors an unprecedented range of options when...
Friday, 13 February 2009 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Heather Steinberger
A brief charter cruise of the Sea of Cortez gives a couple a glimpse of its spectacular sailing potential When we entered the San Lorenzo Channel, it was as if someone had taken aim at the cockpit with a fire hose. Mike, standing at the wheel in...
Wednesday, 08 April 2009 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Peter Baker
High-tech but home-built is one sailor’s solution to the perfect multihull Kevin Cook sat at a picnic table in the small public park on the Galesville, Maryland, waterfront and spread out his treasures—building plans, a half-model and sections...
Wednesday, 05 August 2009 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Michelle Hurni
The dream to drop out of the rat race and live the sailing lifestyle is alive and well in the British Virgin Islands While sailing through the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, it’s easy to imagine giving up a traditional lifestyle and...
Monday, 06 June 2011 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Tim Gregoire
Hard to believe summer is coming to a close. It seems just yesterday we were prepping and launching our boats for a long, lazy summer of sailing, and now it’s time to start thinking about hauling out, winterizing or sailing south for warmer...
Wednesday, 01 September 2010 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Bill Schanen
SAILING’s publisher, who first cruised the British Virgin Islands when bareboat chartering was in its infancy, returns with a pair of water-loving kids getting their first taste of island sailing. Now they all agree it’s a wonderful place to...
Friday, 01 October 2010 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Heather Steinberger
In this magazine, extolling the many pleasures of charter cruising is likely preaching to the choir. Who hasn’t dreamed of steaming mugs of coffee in the cockpit on a sultry tropical morning, brisk reaches across impossibly blue waters to the next...
Saturday, 01 October 2011 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:David Liscio
When Gunboat Marketing Director Rachel Jaspersen and photographer Richard Langdon left the dock aboard a chartered dive boat on August 15, the pair had no idea that hours later they would be pulling five sailors from the sea. Working as Team Phaedo...
Thursday, 15 December 2011 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Staff
Updated May 17, 2011 The Royal Swedish Yacht Club is the new Challenger of Record for the 34th America’s Cup following the sudden withdrawal of Mascalzone Latino, the entry for the Club Nautico Di Roma, which held the title until last week. The...
Tuesday, 17 May 2011 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Staff
Mascalzone Latino, the America’s Cup entry for Challenger of Record Club Nautico Di Roma has withdrawn from the 34th America’s Cup citing financial reasons. In a letter from the head of the team Vincenzo Onorato posted on Mascalzone...
Thursday, 12 May 2011 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:John Kretschmer
A group of sailors book around-the-world plane tickets and charter four exotic places in 34 days Stepping off the plane at Tahiti Faa’a International Airport in Papeete I finally let my guard down. Warm southeast trade winds swept the tarmac as I...
Monday, 12 April 2010 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Matthew Jones
Will global warming change the way we sail? Climate change is on the tip of everyone’s tongue these days. From postmen to politicians and from your local deli to your local disc jockey, everyone and their brother are talking about climate...
Sunday, 01 November 2009 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Staff
By Betsy Crowfoot One Pacific Cup racer loses its rudders, another drops its keel, but their crews’ quick thinking and ingenuity get them safely to port "Ruh-roh,” I blurted (to quote Scooby Do). I was tracking some friends who were...
Wednesday, 01 December 2010 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Bill Paige
For 20 years the Indiana Sailing Association has been training high school students to become sailors, and better citizens Part of teaching is the sharing of knowledge and experience by those instructing. This is exactly what Geoff Barrow and the...
Tuesday, 01 July 2008 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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Author:Staff
Famous boatbuilders turn a Contessa 32 into an eco-friendly family boat Story and photography by Nic Compton There’s not much that Jeremy and Fiona Rogers don’t know about building durable production yachts. Best known for their iconic...
Wednesday, 01 December 2010 | Print | PDF |  Email | Read more
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