How to keep wingfoiling this winter

It’s not clear if the growth of wingfoiling is attracting new enthusiasts to sailing, or providing something new for those

The orcas hunting whale sharks in the Gulf of California

An orca inspects the body of a dying whale shark (Photo: Guillermo Aceves Salazar/Pancaldi et al/Frontiers) By Mark ‘Crowley’ Russell

Is SailGP letting the players play?

When we watched the Season 5 opening event of SailGP, there were two observations. To start, with the first and

Vendée Globe leaders racing storm

(December 5, 2024; Day 26) – The Vendée Globe story continues to be how the leaders in the Indian Ocean

Cruising World Boat of the Year 2025

For the first time in the long history of Cruising World’s Boat of the Year contest, the 16-boat fleet of

Bir insan dalış brövesi sahibi olduğunu söylemeye ne zaman ihtiyaç duyar?

Elbette spesifik vakaların desteklediği birçok yanıt verebilirsiniz….. Ama, birisi dalış brövesi olduğunu tv söylüyorsa hatta bunu ispatlamak için cebinden çıkarıp

Making having fun a priority

What are the variables that impact participation? For any fleet of boats or regatta organizer, the issues will differ but

Racers’ Holiday Gift Guide

Looking for the perfect gift for the sailor in your life—or want to drop a hint for something you’d like?

SailGP, CBS Sports extend partnership

CBS Sports will have a record 54 hours of television coverage for the fifth season of the SailGP sports league

Monitoring icebergs for Vendee Globe

(December 4, 2024; Day 25) – As the solo skippers race across the southern oceans close to Antarctica, the Vendée

Growing the sport in the Middle East

As the world governing body for the sport of sailing, it is a priority for World Sailing to develop and

Russell Coutts: Growing the sport

Sailing has a fan problem, says Sir Russell Coutts, CEO of the SailGP sports league. Wile other sports have embraced

Police appeal for information in search for missing North Wales diver

The rocky shoreline of the Llyn Peninsula (Photo: Shutterstock) North Wales Police have issued a press release asking anybody who

Kiwi yachtie is no average Jo

New Zelander Jo Aleh competed in four Olympics, and coached in a fifth, during a 16-year span. The 38-year-old Olympic

Help needed to find lost crew member

The World Cruising Club revealed the lost crew member in the 2024 Atlantic Rally for Cruisers was 33-year-old Swedish sailor

AC72: World’s coolest yachts

Yachting World has been asking top sailors and marine industry gurus to choose the coolest and most innovative yachts of

Port & Starboard: Salty Politics

The Boating Barrister is a monthly feature in WindCheck magazine by John K. Fulweiler, Esq. which offers tips for navigating

This is how I learned to sail

How people get connected to sailing varies through the decades, but also by the region. Joe Cooper recalls his early

All systems go for Admiral’s Cup return

The countdown is on as the Admiral’s Cup, organized by the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC), will return to the

Portugal to host Youth Sailing Worlds

The venue to host the 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships on December 12-20 has been selected, with the 54th edition

Plans to salvage Bayesian underway

Following the August 2024 tragedy that killed seven people, plans to salvage the 56-metre Perini Navi sailing yacht Bayesian are

Shark and Jolanda Reef – the day it all began…

David Doubilet posing on one of the Jolanda‘s cargo of toilets (Photo: Howard Rosenstein) An extract from the book Treasures,

Race Week moving to Bellingham

Race Week Pacific Northwest will be moving their Washington event from Anacortes to Bellingham for the 2025 event on July

Big depression to hit Vendée Globe

(December 2, 2024; Day 23) – Sometimes the fastest, most efficient route between two points on the Vendée Globe course