Hypersail reimagines traditional winch systems by introducing an innovative solution: Winch by Wire. With it, the power generated by the crew’s muscular strength does not directly drive traditional ...

The Ambassador Cup, scheduled for late August in Detroit will bring the GL70s together to race along the cityfront. Detroit Charter Company. The story began on a cold, windy Detro ...

Sailboat racing’s future is inextricably linked to the flow of new sailors who walk through the doors of community sailing centers and yacht clubs. These establishments do the yeoman’s work to attract ...

Some people say the ­mainsail is the trickiest and most important source of power in the inventory, and be that as it may—depending on whom you ask—the headsail is incredibly dynamic and critical to ...

Record labels re-master classic albums for good reason: Great music is always great music, and with modern digital tools, great songs can be improved. The same is true of the Sparkman & Stephens 30, ...

Last month’s Rules column was the first of two columns offering advice on how to recover your financial losses if your boat is involved in an incident in the racing area that results in damage or ...

The Bonds Flying Roos continued their blistering midseason form with a commanding victory at the Apex Group Bermuda Sail Grand Prix, defeating Los Gallos and Germany by Deutsche Bank in a tense winner ...

The biggest change to the jacket is a more relaxed fit. The hem has been eased from the previous model to give a straighter, less V-shape, which is good for layering. That also means it should fit a ...

Boat of the Year testing for 2025 was conducted in February in St. Petersburg, Florida and Annapolis, Maryland, this year, allowing for a broader fleet of entries. The ClubSwan 28 earned overall Boat ...

In 1964, Ched Proctor had a serious case of the slows. He was 14 and competing in Turnabouts in Scituate, Massachusetts, just southeast of Boston. “I remember coming in to the dock and being very ...

It’s hard to overstate French sailor Charlie Dalin’s achievement in winning the Vendée Globe solo round the world race in 2024-’25. That marathon is difficult enough to win once, let alone doing so ...