
Snorkeling Spots for Your Next Charter
Four favorites for your next charter By Zuzana Prochazka I am a snorkeling snob, having been fortunate enough to swim in waters around the globe, breathing

Four favorites for your next charter By Zuzana Prochazka I am a snorkeling snob, having been fortunate enough to swim in waters around the globe, breathing

The Dry Tortugas By Mark & Diana Doyle24.6285° N, 82.8732° W Yep, they’re out there, 70 miles from Key West…the wrong way! In the 1500s

Specialty Charters A warm breeze across the deck and an azure sea are enough for me, and it’s what I remember most when I’m not

The proposal struck a chord: Jock, an old sailing buddy, had his Pacific Seacraft 37, Annie, in Puerto Rico and welcomed hands to bring her

In this excerpt from his new book, The Sea Is Not Full, SAIL’s cruising editor describes his first foray into the heart of West Africa

The Great Lakes have long gotten a bad rap for everything from cleanliness to the quality of the sailing there. But the days of burning

Time was that mapmakers would append the designation “Here be dragons” to those portions of the globe still unknown to them. But the terrors of

My last day of a recent weeklong charter revealed an expensive lesson: when we gathered up all the leftover provisions, they covered the saloon table.

There’s a reason New England sailors are so dedicated; New England is simply one of the world’s best cruising grounds. The southern side of Cape

It’s not every day you can run aground twice in the space of 10 minutes and extract yourself gracefully each time. Chesapeake neophytes, we were

The fire alarm went off with a wild shriek at 0300, about 10 minutes after I’d turned the engine on to start motoring through a

Bali has announced the launch of the new Bali 5.2 just a year after the launch of the 5.8, and a first look suggests 5.2 takes lessons from her big sister and fits them skillfully into a more approachable LOA.

The Magenta Project seeks applicants for its 2025-26 mentorship program.

Cottage Park Yacht Club hits a milestone: one million dollars raised for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Perfect places to drop the hook are hard to come by. Have a few different anchoring techniques in your back pocket to make the best of it.

We recently ran a sail design trivia question about an outdated sail called the “blooper.” It stumped a good number of you who guessed that

Lydia Mullan takes the helm at SAIL Magazine, succeeding Wendy Mitman Clarke.

This past weekend we had the pleasure of being invited to the Marblehead, MA stop of our sister publication Sailing World’s national tour—the Helly Hansen

Routine summer care of your boat is as valuable as long-term maintenance. Here’s a handy schedule to follow.

A summer cruise in Maine becomes a whole new adventure when island hiking leads the way.