There are some nautical questions that can be very difficult for a casual observer to answer. Some aren't, granted: Most of us will be able to tell at a glance whether they're looking at a fishing ...

Recently I raced the American YC Spring Series on a Swan 42 with some childhood friends. This regatta was a three-day event, with a coastal race and windward-leeward races. There were 46 boats of a ...

The phone rings with an incoming WhatsApp call from Stuart Bannatyne. I’m at my desk at Google, so I jog to a conference room to have a private conversation. Bannatyne, from Doyle Sails, is a legend ...

Standing at the helm, skimming carefree through the surf and mooring whenever you please — sailing offers the freedom to go wherever the winds take you. And while the thought of hoisting sails may ...

A monohuller's second take on catamaran cruising proves that the right boat, like the right life, depends on where you're headed-and why. Patrick Schulte There's an old saying that I'm sure we've all ...

Sail Neenah, a sailboat tour business run by Capt. Max Sheppard, is now open for the season. The tours last two hours and are done on a Stiletto Catamaran, allowing for a party of six passengers per ...