SAIL's Top 10 for 2003We announced the winners of this years Top 10 at the Atlantic Sail Expo in Atlantic City followed by a feature in the February issue of SAIL. Here they are. More Pirate Rescued!By Kimball LivingstonBut this Pirate is a famous R-boat built in 1926 More Oh, Freedom12-Meter US30 was the last successful defender of a great tradition, and now she's part of a new tradition of restored classics More Lovable, Drinkable Lake GeorgeSet in New York's Adirondack Mountains, Lake George is 32 miles long from the town of Lake George at the southern end to Ticonderoga on the north. It's never wider than 3 miles, and it's easy to cross from the settled shore to the wild shore and back More Olin Stephens: Dinghy Designer?Olin Stephens, designer of breakthrough Cup boats and ocean racers, also designed the tiny, classic Lightning. More A new, less-kindly canal?Changes at the Panama Canal are headed in a direction that's negative for most small boats More The Perils of TowingKnow when it's a tow and when it's salvage More Hurricane Science Now/ThenBy Kimball LivingstonYou can't get a grip on a hurricane, so don't let it get a grip on you More Rogue wavesBy Kimball LivingstonDestroyers of ships and boats More Piracy Against YachtsHow to track; how to be safe More How to buy a boatBy Charles MasonWith interest rates low, it may be time to buy More |