Picture it: As the wind-powered craft clips along the Coral Sea, a tropical breeze teases your hair while the ocean spits sea spray on your arms. You drop anchor within swimming distance of an ...

Keeping an eye to windward, a sailor should note subtle cloud build-up before a frontal boundary arrives-a small move that makes a big difference. mbroms/stock.adobe.com Seamanship is not a ...

Treat reefing as a daily tool The boats that stay comfortable offshore are the ones that reef with purpose. Reefing is not about surrender. It is about flattening the main, reducing weather helm and ...