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Published on March 23rd, 2024
The United States recently issued travel advisories for the Bahamas after a rise in violent crime. As a common destination for sailors, Practical Sailor editor Tim Labute discusses what you should know before visiting... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2024
With Andrea Mura completing the 2023/2024 Global Solo Challenge podium, certainly the focus of many of those following the event has drifted away towards other ongoing events and others about to start. However, four skippers are ... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2024
Coast Guard members share their experiences March 22, 2024, while enforcing federal law at sea as part of Operation Vigilant Sentry. Collaborating closely with federal partners, efforts in fiscal year 2023 led to the interception of ... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2024
James Mayo and Richard Allanson have previously won the Etchells World Championships, but this is the first time in 20 years that Graeme Taylor can claim the honor. Sailing AUS1486 Magpie, the trio were ecstatic when ... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2024
The On Course series takes a regular look at the sailing world with show host Matt Sheahan. Here is the Episode 30 description: Before the six skippers had even started the solo race around the world ... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2024
If you’ve struggled with the SailGP broadcast as over-caffeinated commentators describe the races with excitement and glee, Jody Shiels is offering an alternative. Starting with the New Zealand event on March 23-24, he is launching “SailGP ... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2024
SailGP returns to New Zealand for the ninth event on March 23-24, with racing from 15:00 NZDT (22:00 EDT, March 22-23), Here are five things to watch out for when racing gets underway in Christchurch: Nathan ... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2024
Even a celebrated sailor like Gary Jobson runs into trouble sometimes. In this case, Cruising World’s Herb McCormick was on board, just trying to keep up. To this day, National Sailing Hall of Famer Gary Jobson ... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2024
The Race to Alaska will hold its 8th edition in 2024, continuing with its 750-mile course from Port Townsend, WA to Ketchikan, AK. And now there is a podcast series prior to the June 9 start. ... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2024
Sally Helme, of Newport, Rhode Island, passed away on March 20, 2024 at the age of 70. Sally, a remarkable figure whose unwavering commitment to advancing women’s participation in sailing has left an enduring legacy. Sally ... Read More →