How is steering downwind different from steering upwind? It takes more latent ability to steer a boat well on reaches and, especially, on runs. You’ll see a greater number of good helmsmen upwind than ...

We’re all familiar with the phrase, “Hey buddy, what’s your angle? Everyone’s got an angle.” While the question clearly isn’t aimed at sailing, it’s still a good one for us. Having the right angle is ...

The Mixed Two Person Dinghy event at the Olympic Games uses the 470 boat, and when racing above 10 knots, all propulsion ...

Success in the 470 isn't just about rig setup, sail shape, or foils — it's about perfecting the art of teamwork, especially ...

Antigua Sailing Week racers and ralliers began their third day of sailing at Diamond Bank, hoisting colorful downwind sails ...

Kame Richards, founder and principle designer of renowned Pineapple Sails, will present a hands-on sail-trim seminar focusing on downwind trim Saturday in South Lake Tahoe. The full-day event will ...