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Five tips for reverse PHRF racing

May 11th, 2023

by Heather Mahady, UK Sailmakers Every dog has its day, and pursuit racing is an excellent way to make all

February 21st, 2023

Perhaps it was a bad start or an early missed windshift, but now you are deep in the fleet. Pushing

February 7th, 2023

When it comes to reducing the area of your headsail (HSA) as a way to improve your IRC rating, Barry

April 20th, 2022

Founded in 1946 in City Island, New York by Charles “Buster” Ulmer as Charles Ulmer, Inc., UK Sailmakers is one

April 18th, 2022

David Dean Lindsay, 75, longtime resident of Norwalk, CT, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep during his favored

March 16th, 2022

Founded in 1946 in City Island, New York by Charles “Buster” Ulmer as Charles Ulmer, Inc., UK Sailmakers is one

February 24th, 2022

While behind yacht club gates, or enjoying a day afloat, the troubles of the world can be forgotten. But for

February 9th, 2022

A video presentation by UK Sailmakers highlights the dos and don’ts of being the port tack boat on the upwind

January 26th, 2022

UK Sailmakers presents Sail With Confidence, a series of instructional videos for both racing and cruising sailors. Spinnaker banding system

December 8th, 2021

Experience is the great teacher as UK Sailmakers reminds us how to meet the challenge of sailing under control in