Quality control for Olympic classes
July 26th, 2019
The concept of one design racing is to level the playing field such that the equipment provides similar speed, and
Browsing the "technical" Tag
The Next Step in Yacht Design
November 28th, 2017
The modern America’s Cup has become infatuated with performance. We’ve seen foiling catamarans in 2013 and 2017 and in 2021
How to get the best IRC rating
March 16th, 2015
It’s the same type of boat going the same speed, but how come their IRC rating is so much lower
New world magnetic model released
January 15th, 2015
Tactical routing software Deckman for Windows has released a new world magnetic model due to the changing location of the
IRC to use new headsail measurement definition
December 9th, 2014
The IRC Technical Committee has announced a new definition of Headsail Head Point which takes effect in the Northern Hemisphere
How much do you know about rope?
November 6th, 2014
Dyneema® has become the ‘Gold Standard’ for performance running rigging. However, with new grades of Dyneema® being introduced and different
Target Speed database now available from ORC
June 8th, 2014
The Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) now offers a new feature to its range of products available to racing sailors: Target
PHOTO: Wing Keels and Torpedo Rudders
October 2nd, 2013
It was the wing keel in the 1983 America’s Cup. Will the torpedo foil rudder be the next craze in
PHOTO: Ponytail Technique
September 27th, 2013
When you’re able to flip the ponytail over your teammate’s head, as shown here by Team Annapolis sailors tacking in
PHOTO: Take your positions
July 28th, 2013
One helm, one trim, one grind, one tactician, and ten gut hikers
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