
Cruising: Hawaiian Island Hop
We didn’t get off on the right foot sailing into Hawaii. It was our own fault, of course. We should have known better. It’s never

We didn’t get off on the right foot sailing into Hawaii. It was our own fault, of course. We should have known better. It’s never

I met Captain Sarah Schelbert back in 2019 while on the boat trip from hell aboard a seaworthy but poorly run Triton 28 in the

Many of us who are cruising sailors have been sailing mid-ocean or walking along a perfect beach in the middle of seemingly nowhere, only to

Having set ourselves the task of transforming our recently purchased Open 66 ex-Vendée Globe racer, NV, into a performance family cruiser, my partner, Timo, and

Whether they’re at the end of their collegiate career or after aging out of a summer sailing program, a lot of young sailors have a

“What’s the joke about heavy weather? You know it when you see it.” Figure 8 singlehander Randall Reeves drew laughs from the Cruising Club of

There’s so much going on in the news that you would be in good company if you didn’t realize the first major storm to hit

Brian Thompson could have become just another financial type on Wall Street, which would have been surprising enough in itself for a Brit who grew

In 1980, I owned a 26ft fiberglass ketch named Recycle, a full-keeled vessel with a 10 hp Honda outboard in a well behind the tiller.

While many sailors are said to be superstitious, I never had any qualms about casting off lines on a Friday or hanging a large stalk

Over the weekend, we’ll be celebrating the birthdays of two of yacht racing’s greats: Sir Thomas Lipton and Charlie Dalin.

Jamestown, Rhode Island, native Erica Lush has spent the first half of 2025 in France training to compete in the Solitaire du Figaro. This week’s Solo Maitre CoQ could secure her spot on the start line.

Under the new policy, all products from Airmar will have a three year warranty, instead of the previous two year warranty.

Bocce ball, sea stories, and the best guacamole make a simple charter so much more.

When it comes to sun protection, it’s worth investing in your eyes.

Lively sailing, mind-bending history, rich culture, and…spelunking? A charter through Greece’s Cyclades Islands is abundant in every way.

In February, Falken, our Farr 65, made landfall in Falmouth, Antigua, sailing just over 3,000 miles in 16 days from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, in brochure-perfect

A tempestuous night in a Carolina creek served up a lot of lessons.

The next big update to NOAA’s Custom Chart program will be in November, drawing criticism from those who want fixes for printed charts now.

Three new lightweight, rechargeable, waterproof lights from Exposure Marine maximize night vision and offshore safety. Exposure Marine, a UK-based company that specializes in high-performance lights