
Charter: More for Your Money
Though summer may not be when you typically think of escaping to a tropical island, it could, in fact, be the perfect time for a

Though summer may not be when you typically think of escaping to a tropical island, it could, in fact, be the perfect time for a

The fall boat shows have come and gone, winter is settling in, and sailing may seem like a distant dream as you hold your breath

It has been a good decade for chartering. Boats have been refreshed, new bases added, new differentiating “products” have been introduced, and it’s easier than

Owning a yacht in charter sounds exotic and enticing, and it may have crossed your mind to give it a try. Maybe you’ve heard stories

So, you’re going on a charter vacation. There’s so much to plan, pack and ponder, but who has the time when all you can think

Whether you want to build a sailing resume or just gain practical experience, getting more miles under your keel is key. You can sail a

So, you want to find a great deal on your next charter vacation? Sure, you can scour the internet, hope for Black Friday deals or

I often get asked about safety and security on charter, and most of the time I shrug and say it’s a matter of common sense,

A little know-how goes a long way on vacation They say cruising is just fixing your boat in exotic places. Maybe that’s why so many

Like Goldilocks, charterers look for a bareboat that’s not too big, not too small, not too expensive, not too complicated and generally “just right.” Just

Low-power ideas for keeping your boat well-ventilated in the dog days of summer.

When sailing on a micro budget, the ability to troubleshoot is a priceless skill, as Chuck Hawley discovered on one shakedown cruise back in 1979.

Here’s what you can look forward to while you’re relaxing on the boat this weekend with your new issue of SAIL.

A recent post titled Why I Cringe Over Female-Only Sailing Events caused a stir online. After sailing in last week’s Boston Harbor Ladies Challenge, Editor-in-Chief Lydia Mullan weighs in.

250 boats squared off last week on Lake Michigan’s famous 333-mile course and found the full spectrum of race conditions awaiting them.

After the 4th of July festivities in New York City, the international tallship fleet continued its tour of the eastern seaboard, heading up to Boston.

In the days of e-readers, one wonders how long the pulpy pleasure of the boatyard book swap will last.

Concern over the implementation of Forecast-Time Correction Factor (F-TCF) scoring rocked this year’s Newport Bermuda Race after it was discovered that rating discrepancies impacted the

You climb from your berth and start the stove for coffee, warming the cabin. You check your position, looking out the ports as the sun

You may have noticed that you’ve heard from us less frequently this week. SAIL’s editor Lydia Mullan discusses changes to the newsletter.