When a one design class limits the equipment variables, people become the prominent performance factor. In a dinghy class, ...

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

The International One Design Class will hold its 2026 World Championship on June 13-19 in Marblehead, MA. Five past IOD World ...

Rating rules attempt to fairly handicap all boat types, but some are more fair than others. As boat types become increasingly ...

With so many podiums to pursue, a comparison of sailor ability is a subjective exercise. Seeking to put a numerical scale to the task is the SSL Global ...

The 20-foot C Scow is actively raced in the inland lakes of the USA from Iowa to Michigan, and the National C Scow Sailing Association (NCSSA) wants to ...

Hoyle Schweitzer, a surfer and sailor who turned a garage experiment into a global sport when he and a friend, Jim Drake, ...

The volunteers that host regattas can be competitive too, and this report shares a behind-the-scenes incident on the ...

The Ocean Race Europe 2025 during August and September had seven IMOCA teams compete for 4,500 nautical miles across five ...

Mark Stevens, Caribbean Compass I am a sailor and I love the Caribbean, so naturally I also love rum. I may not boast the ...

David H. Lyman, Caribbean Compass In 1979, I was on a two-week bareboat charter in the Virgin Islands. The boat, a Morgan Out ...

The US Coast Guard regularly reports on halting unlawful migrant voyages off the coast of Scuttlebutt Headquarters in San ...