Top race boats from 30 to 50 feet
October 9th, 2019
In the Irish publication Afloat, Olympian and Sailing Coach Mark Mansfield runs through the options available for an owner looking
Browsing the "Afloat" Tag
What is to be the Future of Irish Sailing?
October 4th, 2019
While the world is very diverse, the issues pertaining to the sport can be quite similar. We can gain by
How to run better races
September 26th, 2019
The Irish publication Afloat has been tackling the topic of race management: Top Ten Tips Olympic helmsman Mark Mansfield, who
Top Tips for Leeward Mark Perfection
September 10th, 2019
by Graham Curran, UK Sailmakers Ireland We all know sailing fast in a straight line is very important. That is
Paying for cosmic insurance
September 8th, 2019
There are regattas in the sport that provide competition while contributing to various causes, thus leveraging the boating community to
The ‘Macho’ Element in Sailing
March 29th, 2019
Afloat, Ireland’s sailing and boating magazine, featured a report by Tom MacSweeney discusses participation as it pertains to the sailing
A sailor’s boat, adored by sailors
March 6th, 2018
by W M Nixon, AFLOAT magazine Usually when a boat fills a very special niche in the world sailing scene,
Ripple effect from Olympic success
January 16th, 2018
With every great win comes a ripple effect. Annalise Murphy’s silver medal in sailing at the Rio Olympics in 2016
Knowing when to hold, when to fold
October 26th, 2017
Following hot on the tail of ex-hurricane Ophelia, Storm Brian arrived to the eastern shores of Ireland at the untimely
Giving Everyone Something to Race For
March 16th, 2017
Brian Turvey describes in Afloat.ie the ECHO performance handicapping system used in Ireland to encourage participation and enthusiasm among the
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