
Squall Strategies
Our first encounter with a big squall was sailing from San Diego to Ensenada, Mexico. We left at 0200 to ensure we’d get into Ensenada

Our first encounter with a big squall was sailing from San Diego to Ensenada, Mexico. We left at 0200 to ensure we’d get into Ensenada

Last August, my wife, Lily, and I took ownership of our 2011 Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 409, Summerwind, in St Martin, and set sail toward her
April 29, 2010, began as a day full of promise as I set sail at 0830 from Marina Real on the Sea of Cortez in San Carlos, Sonora, Mexico. Heading out on My Traveling Star, my Bayliner Buccaneer 22, I enjoyed perfect weather and fair wind. It was the best day of sailing I had enjoyed in the year or so I had owned her.

It’s a cliche but 2025 really was a year like no other—for me, for the magazine, and for the world. At this time last year,

Quorning and many other marine manufactures are based in Denmark’s Syddanmark region.

French luxury catamaran builder Outremer has announced two new models to be built in 2026, both expected to make their show debuts in 2027.

US Patriot Sailing advocate and solo ocean racer Ronnie Simpson will be the keynote speaker at this March’s offshore racing conference.

The days are shorter and the weather is colder, but don’t worry: Your next issue of SAIL is on the way.

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.