
Seamanship: Rescue from a Sinking Boat
The winner of the CCA’s seamanship medal says that accepting the new reality during a sinking situation is critical to safety.

The winner of the CCA’s seamanship medal says that accepting the new reality during a sinking situation is critical to safety.

In love with wooden boats from the start, he found a unique Alden design that continues to fulfill his sailing dreams.

The May 2025 issue of SAIL is here, and we’ve put a special focus on adventure.

The US Sailing Safety at Sea seminar in Annapolis is all about hands-on learning and gaining new perspectives about safety, whether racing or cruising, offshore or coastal.

Groundbreakers in yacht design, magazine publishing, and racing are among 11 chosen for the National Sailing Hall of Fame.

Four years, half a planet, and 50 crewmates later, a young sailor opens new doors to bluewater sailing.

Learning by doing is the MO for two fledging sailors and a new-to-them Cheoy Lee 48.

With the best months of the sailing season right around the corner, whet your appetite with a few adventures from the April issue of SAIL. From Greece to Belize and beyond, this issue serves up charter inspiration, remarkable seamanship, and the extremes of ocean racing.

For people caught in the maelstrom of cancer, Sail Beyond Cancer offers a respite.

The second time around with a Dolphin 24 affirms the less-is-more philosophy of sailing.

Team United by the Ocean took first place in the inaugural transatlantic race, with American-flagged 11th Hour Racing in a close second.

The temperatures are starting to cool off, the days are getting shorter, and your October issue is on its way. Here’s what’s coming up.

Offshore and offline go hand in hand.

Small electric outboards are becoming increasingly popular for everything
from dinghies to small race boats. We put three new models to the test.

The first days of the inaugural Ocean Race Atlantic test the fleet with sporty conditions.

Though they’ve made sailing easier and more accessible, electric winches must be treated with appropriate caution.

Sometimes it’s the imperfections that make things perfect.

Six IMOCAs are lining up in New York this week for the inaugural Ocean Race Atlantic, a fully-crewed sprint from New York City to Lorient, France.

Tank water can easily be contaminated with anything from a lingering bad taste to dangerous bacteria. Installing a triple filtration set up on Ben-Varrey helped.

The effort to save Maine’s classic plastic fleet began—as so many great things do—with three friends and a foolish idea.