Stuart Greenfield Archives

Offshore racing for next generation

August 13th, 2026

by Stuart Greenfield, offshore sailing coach I began racing offshore properly in 1974 and, more than half a century and

August 7th, 2026

Offshore coach Stuart Greenfield is concerned about the direction of offshore racing as fully-crewed teams are losing out to doublehanded

August 5th, 2026

Many offshore crews are routing on numbers computed for a fictitious yacht. Offshore coach Stuart Greenfield shares where those numbers

July 29th, 2026

Is the best business school cold, wet, and moving? Offshore coach Stuart Greenfield considers a management course with no lecture

July 27th, 2026

Offshore coach Stuart Greenfield provides an overview about onboard food: There is a difference between fueling a crew and feeding

July 17th, 2026

New materials are quietly rewriting yacht racing. From halyards and sheets to standing rigging, synthetic fibers are replacing steel, and

July 12th, 2026

Double-handed racing is booming but as technology replaces people, who will train the next generation of offshore sailors? Offshore coach

July 9th, 2026

The bowline, is it losing its grip? The knot is tied to the past, but is it now past its

June 22nd, 2026

Why true wind angle is the core offshore reference, and when apparent wind still matters and why. Report by Yacht

June 10th, 2026

How routing software turned offshore racing into a different game. Report by Yacht Racing Performance Coach Stuart Greenfield: It was