Simple ways to optimize running rigging
December 6th, 2022
Erik Shampain explains how to select the right line for the right job with a few pro tips on shackles
Browsing the "education" Tag
Troubleshooting the VHF radio
December 5th, 2022
When bad things happen at sea, a communication system to get support is vital, and making sure that system functions
How do I make sure VHF works properly?
November 30th, 2022
Bob Pingel is the Boat Doctor for Sailing Magazine: Dear Boat Doctor, My VHF radio is not working very well.
Busting out of the comfort zone
November 29th, 2022
Molly Hughes Wilmer became more intentional about her recreation and enjoyed how the process impacted her life: The Goal This
Penalty killing in the clutch
October 31st, 2022
For a match race with umpires, it is inevitable that competitors must know how to shed penalties, and that can
Step into the downwind passing lane
October 19th, 2022
Professional sailor and coach Chris Snow reminds us that there’s no time to rest during the race: Your quads burn,
VIDEO: How the tide really works
October 17th, 2022
The Waterlust team presents environmental science in creative ways, and in this video they take a deep dive into the
Risks to boats in hurricane zone
October 6th, 2022
by Darrell Nicholson, Practical Sailor With our Southwest Florida office so near to the path of Hurricane Ian’s eye, we’re
Discussing heavy weather in blue water
September 22nd, 2022
“What’s the joke about heavy weather? You know it when you see it.” Figure 8 singlehander Randall Reeves drew laughs
Why is speed measured in knots?
September 14th, 2022
If you are in the USA, distance and speed are measured in miles. If you are in nearly every country
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