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Zuzana Prochazka

Charter: The Pressure Cooker

Put human beings in confined quarters with limited privacy, mix in periods of boredom spiced with exhaustion, add a pinch of terror and seasickness, and

Lagoon 51: Top 10 Best Boat Nominee

French catamaran builder Lagoon has launched a new 51-footer that is an evolution of the best features of previous models combined with new additions. With

Charter: Dumb Stuff Happens

Next to sailing on a lovely beam reach or watching a sunset across an anchorage at happy hour, stories are the best things about time

Charter: Great Expectations

“Grenada.” The woman, a passenger on a seven-day charter I was captaining in the British Virgin Islands, looked expectantly at me. “I’ve heard there’s a

Boat under shrinkwrap

Selecting a Marine Pro

Note: This story is excerpted from SAIL Contributing Editor Christopher Birch’s upcoming book The Four Seasons of Boat Maintenance—a compendium of lessons learned during his

Squalls at night are no joke, but good preparation will get you through safely. Photo courtesy of Andy Schell

Storms & Sea Stories

The wind built faster than it was forecasted to. We ate dinner with full sail, close-reaching on a building SSW’ly breeze. Before dark we had

Photo: Lisa Smith Molinari

A Charter Passage Rewritten

Sailing on a schedule is famously a recipe for disaster, but on charter you don’t have much of a choice. The adventure is what you make of it. 

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