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Has technology reduced sailing’s spirit?

July 7th, 2026

With Starlink mid-ocean, have we traded the romance of adventure for the safety of assurance? Nikki Henderson explores in Yachting

June 10th, 2026

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

May 17th, 2026

by Stuart Greenfield, Yacht Racing Performance Coach For offshore racers, routing software has moved a long way from being a

May 1st, 2026

Calling the Orient Express Corinthian the world’s largest sailing yacht is akin to calling the Empire State Building the world’s

May 1st, 2026

Today, more than 99% of sailboats are equipped with a diesel engine. To change this, two leading boat manufacturers have

April 23rd, 2026

Most offshore race boats are not slow because of bad sailing. They are slow because they are looking at the

April 21st, 2026

by Stuart Greenfield, Yacht Racing Performance Coach Rhode Island, 1983 America’s Cup. I’m the mast man — sewer rat in

March 18th, 2026

One design classes rely on equipment regulations to keep the emphasis on the sailor rather than the boat. Class leadership

March 5th, 2026

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News When the autonomous driving company Waymo revealed plans to enter the San Diego market,

February 20th, 2026

If you’re old enough, it was the Thomas Guide that provided driving directions, but now it is mapping apps on