
Seaworthy Snoozing
A primer on the science of sleep and how to use it to your advantage on passage.

A primer on the science of sleep and how to use it to your advantage on passage.

An overnight gale stirs up trouble for one trailer sailer.

The final night of a Bermuda passage is marked by fog and a restless imagination.

Spinnakers are too fun—and useful—to not take full advantage of, even when sailing shorthanded.

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.

The early arrival of a backdoor cold front provides for some spicy sailing on Lake Erie.

A sail to Newfoundland, and a summer spent cruising there, expands one sailor’s horizons in every way.

For National Safe Boating Week (May 17-23) we’re revisiting some of the best safety stories, recommendations, and gear from our sister publications. Today, Power & Motoryacht’s podcast episode with SAIL managing editor Lydia Mullan discussing the sinking of Alliance and key takeaways from the rescue.


For National Safe Boating Week (May 17-23) we’re revisiting some of the best safety stories, recommendations, and gear from our sister publications. Today, Passagemaker offers cold-water survival tips for boaters.

American Sailing has announced the passing of CEO Jonathan Payne. Payne is remembered as a champion for the sport who worked tirelessly to support and

The Leopard 52 takes the eco-conscious design of its predecessor, the SAIL Top 10 Best Boats winning Leopard 46, and scales it up. The 52

Line honors have been awarded in both the 2025 ARC and ARC+ fleets.

Larger than the pre-existing models from Balance, this catamaran is the fastest and leanest in their line. It is designed to be light for performance

Your gift goes twice as far in 2025.

In a bid to become the fastest team to circumnavigate the globe, The Famous Project CIC kicked off their Jules Verne record attempt this weekend.

Mullan was named Young Journalist of the Year by the Yachting Journalists Association.

For some, steering by compass comes easily; for others, it takes a little getting used to.

Nominations are open for the Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award.

Night sailing is a skill all of its own, and there’s a magic you miss out on if you only venture out during the day.