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Building Up America’s Boat Clubs

March 22nd, 2016

by Troy Gilbert and Bernadette Bernon, BoatU.S. Boat clubs bring individuals and families together into a community that expands their

March 21st, 2016

by Deborah Bennett Elfers I can be a little obsessive when it comes to racing sailboats, having read absolutely every

March 17th, 2016

When your 129.5nm race intends to send 23 boats offshore, straight into a well-forecasted storm, you have some thinking to

March 17th, 2016

by Adam Loory, UK Sailmakers The day before racing started at Key West Race Week, the wind blew 30 knots,

March 16th, 2016

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt I suspect it was a bunch of twenty-somethings at Amazon headquarters that one day hatched the

March 15th, 2016

Colin Brown describes a series of checks you can carry out to assess the structural integrity of the bolts which

March 2nd, 2016

by John Vigor, boating writer The modern rope we use for sheets and halyards is a wonderful material, strong almost

March 1st, 2016

If it’s correct that data never lies, then nearly 50 years of start and first-beat data give the low-down on

February 29th, 2016

While controlling the weather during a regatta is not an option, how an event reacts to the cards dealt is

February 19th, 2016

Using the 2013 movie ‘All is Lost’, the American Sailing Association provides a learning exercise where they go scene by