Why sail trimming has changed
April 28th, 2026
Before modern yacht design embraced non-overlapping headsails, a quiver of different sized sails was needed to cover the wind range.
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How I set up instruments offshore
April 23rd, 2026
Most offshore race boats are not slow because of bad sailing. They are slow because they are looking at the
Quiet revolution still demands respect
April 21st, 2026
by Stuart Greenfield, Yacht Racing Performance Coach Rhode Island, 1983 America’s Cup. I’m the mast man — sewer rat in
Command at sea and why it is serious
April 20th, 2026
Stuart Greenfield, a RYA Yachtmaster and racing coach, offers a reminder that command at sea is serious: There is a
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