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Endless Summer

Our editor spends February on a press junket and also introduces our newest online blogger.

Wing sails

A New Age of Sail?

At first blush, I’d have thought that Mark Ott would be crazy about sailing. A born tinkerer who hails from Hawai’i, he cut his teeth

Cyan

Stress in the Gulf of Aden

A couple traversing the Gulf of Aden who were friends of the recent pirate victims reflect on the stresses of life as they sail through these dangerous waters.

2011 Sailing Industry Report

2011 Sailing Industry Study

Covering the bareboat charter, North American import sailboats, and North American sailing industries, this annual report from the Sailing Company—publisher of Sailing World and Cruising World—predicts brighter days ahead.

What's up, Duck?

What’s Up With The Duck?

After a visit to Auckland, New Zealand, I think it may be hard for Newport, Rhode Island, or Little Newport (a.k.a. Annapolis, Maryland) to lay rightful claim to the title of Sailing Capital of World.

ARGUS soundings of waters around Annapolis, Maryland, are overlaid on Google Earth imagery. In this rendering, red indicates depths of less than five feet; yellow, five to 10 feet; green, 10 to 15 feet; and blue, depths of 15 feet or more.

Sailing with Purpose

Collecting chart data from cruisers helps ARGUS with mapping and cruisers with internet perks.

Endless Summer

Our editor spends February on a press junket and also introduces our newest online blogger.

Wing sails

A New Age of Sail?

At first blush, I’d have thought that Mark Ott would be crazy about sailing. A born tinkerer who hails from Hawai’i, he cut his teeth

Cyan

Stress in the Gulf of Aden

A couple traversing the Gulf of Aden who were friends of the recent pirate victims reflect on the stresses of life as they sail through these dangerous waters.

2011 Sailing Industry Report

2011 Sailing Industry Study

Covering the bareboat charter, North American import sailboats, and North American sailing industries, this annual report from the Sailing Company—publisher of Sailing World and Cruising World—predicts brighter days ahead.

What's up, Duck?

What’s Up With The Duck?

After a visit to Auckland, New Zealand, I think it may be hard for Newport, Rhode Island, or Little Newport (a.k.a. Annapolis, Maryland) to lay rightful claim to the title of Sailing Capital of World.

ARGUS soundings of waters around Annapolis, Maryland, are overlaid on Google Earth imagery. In this rendering, red indicates depths of less than five feet; yellow, five to 10 feet; green, 10 to 15 feet; and blue, depths of 15 feet or more.

Sailing with Purpose

Collecting chart data from cruisers helps ARGUS with mapping and cruisers with internet perks.

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