
A Passage in the Pacific Ocean Between the Galápagos and Marquesas
Nearing the halfway mark of Falken’s passage between the Galápagos and Marquesas

Nearing the halfway mark of Falken’s passage between the Galápagos and Marquesas

Winning scores of races or cruising thousands of miles, their 34 years with a Cal 40 has always been about great sailing.

Building the custom 40-footer was a master class in project management, hands-on skills, and New England sailing industry collaboration.

Passagemaking is requires its own special set of skills.

When Friction is Your Friend Changing engine oil filters has always been a bit of a battle for me. They tighten up in use, and

Building their own 44-foot catamaran from the plans up, Matt and Jessica
Johnson embrace the cruising life
from a unique perspective.

People ask me a lot if I want to go cruising full time again. And I think, sure. Sure I do. I want to live

Mark Synnott, Dutton,Penguin Random House, $32 You can fill a lot of shelves with books about Sir John Franklin’s doomed 1845 expedition in search of

Want to sail on the edge? Try running the bow for the first time on a 140-foot classic schooner in a world-class regatta.

Hang on Tight! Moving aft from the foredeck on a windy day, have you noticed a sort of no-man’s land between the mid-deck where coachroof

Editor-in-Chief Lydia Mullan reflects on her work anniversary with SAIL.

Another issue is off to the printer and on the way to your house! March is our offshore issue, so there are plenty of adventures,

The critically endangered right whale has been a focal point for conservation efforts for decades, and with boat strikes being one of the major threats

Ditch the Squeaky Rope Look at the illustration and guess which rope kept me awake one night. It was, of course, the skinny one. The

A new Scandinavian deckhouse cruiser is coming to America.

Laterr tonight, Quentin Debois is expected to become the fastest person to sail a Mini Transat 6.50 solo, east to west across the Atlantic. The

While most people are shopping for cradles and bottles when expecting a baby, I was deep into researching an area that I thought was much

the Jules Verne Trophy has a new owner. Sodebo Ultim 3 has set a new record.

The risk of going overboard—and how you brief it—depends entirely on context. Mia and I were at a wedding recently in England. The bride and

There’s no straight path to boat ownership. Charter in the meantime.