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When Your Life Depends on Others

December 17th, 2015

If you’ve never fallen overboard, it is hard to imagine the helplessness of the moment. And even if you are

December 16th, 2015

by Ben Meakins, Practical Boat Owner Perceived wisdom is that if you fall overboard, staying tethered to the boat will

December 8th, 2015

Discovery Channel shows how a carbon mast is made at Hall Spars. Video published on May 23,

December 7th, 2015

Performance Research, a Newport-based sports marketing research firm, conducted a recent study for the City of Newport (RI) Waterfront Commission

November 26th, 2015

A brief look at assembling an Etchells mainsail from Doyle Sails One Design in Salem, MA. Video published on Nov

November 19th, 2015

by Frederic Berg The many conversations on increasing participation in the sport we so cherish have been enlightening. We hear

November 19th, 2015

Tim Claxton provides a list of tips and tricks for using a smartphone as a video camera. Video published on

November 11th, 2015

by Donald A. McLennan, SAIL magazine When upgrading your boat’s electronics, you need to consider which electronic charts are available

November 2nd, 2015

Many of us are familiar with the one-line wisdom, ‘always step up into a liferaft’ – but do you know

October 30th, 2015

Deploying an anchor off the boat’s bow and tying stern lines to a town quay is de rigueur when sailing