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The Joy of a Day Sail

What other sport can you do for an entire lifetime? Is there another activity that connects the generations like sailing?

By Gary Jobson

October 31, 2017

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Catching up with Steve and Dan Spurr

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2022 Newport Bermuda Race Entries Open Next Week

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For 2021 NOAA Predicts Another Active Atlantic Hurricane Season

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Sailing Totem: Cruiser Speak—The CLODs

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Island Packet 439 Boat Review

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Arctic Sailor Launches Summer Research Voyage

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Be Part of The Sailing Museum

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Sailing the Bahamas’ Devil’s Backbone

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10 Best Used Cruising Sailboats

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Sailing the Bahamas’ Devil’s Backbone
While in Spanish Wells, Bahamas, a cruiser debates whether or not to get a pilot to navigate the infamous Devil’s Backbone.
By Jon Keller
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For 2021 NOAA Predicts Another Active Atlantic Hurricane Season
But the good news is that experts do not anticipate the historic level of storm activity seen in 2020.
By NOAA
People
Arctic Sailor Launches Summer Research Voyage
In a new video, the captain of the sailing vessel Barba discusses plans to set off from Norway with a crew of scientists to search out and study whales and other ocean mammals in the icy waters of the far north.
By Mark Pillsbury
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Benefits of Oyster Yacht Charter
Chartering your yacht provides extraordinary value in terms of carefree luxury sailing. So, why charter a yacht and how does yacht charter work?
By Oyster Yacht Charter
Sailboats
10 Best Used Cruising Sailboats
They may take a little elbow grease and require a few new parts, but here’s a look at some of the best cruising sailboats that can sail afar for less than $100,000.
By John Kretschmer
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Sailing a Sea Pearl in the Exumas
A young family chooses a different sort of cruising experience when they charter a 21-foot Sea Pearl for a week in the Bahamas’ Exuma Islands.
By Brianna Randall
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Sailing Totem: Totem’s Shipyard List, 39 Years in the Making
The Totem crew has their work cut out for them during this stint at the boat yard.
By Behan Gifford
How To
The Dos and Don’ts of Boat Wiring
There are plenty of great ways to route wiring and cables through your boat—and, unfortunately, plenty of horrible ways too.
By Steve D'Antonio