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The Art of Getting Good Starts

August 30th, 2018

Walter Johnson, a California boat broker and accomplished racer, provides the steps on how to improve our starting technique. For

August 28th, 2018

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt The 1989 US Snipe National Championship was in Miami, and the June schedule gave us daily

August 28th, 2018

Past and present members of the Singapore Sailing Team share their advice and words of wisdom on how to compete

August 23rd, 2018

Carol Cronin reflects on five lessons that helped her and Kim Couranz win the 2018 Snipe Women’s World Championship. Lesson

August 20th, 2018

Brad Russell grew up a lake sailor at Lake Norman Yacht Club (Charlotte, NC) and sailed on a club team

August 19th, 2018

For those that aspire to be a professional sailor an apprenticeship in sailmaking is one of the best points of

August 14th, 2018

by Dave Powlison, Sailing World It’s been a stellar few years for James Lyne, coaching teams to world championships in

July 25th, 2018

by Darrell Nicholson, Practical Sailor Some sad news this past weekend from the Chicago-Mackinac race prompted me to update, and

July 18th, 2018

We all have those races when we get caught behind early and are forced to play catch up. Typically a

July 17th, 2018

On one tack my speed and pointing seems better than the other. Is my rig tune wrong? More than likely,