The list of Sunfish World Champions includes Sailing Hall of Famers Garry Hoyt, John Kostecki, and Paul Foerster, with two-time winner Derrick Fries reflecting on what the title meant to him: In 1975 ...
Returning to training mode means going back to fundamentals, and few skills demand more repetition than jibing. By practicing jibe after jibe, sailors rebuild timing, balance, and boat control that ...
Piper Brehm sails her Optimist dinghy (Opti) in the 2025 Buccaneer Blast. NATALIE BAILEY/Contributed Some 200 young sailors from around the state and beyond will be tacking and jibing this month along ...
Coming aboard Shrek, Della Hoag imparted a piece of advice that kept my hand glued to the sailboat for the next six hours. “One hand for the boat, one hand for yourself,” the boat’s co-owner said, ...
DW visited one of only a few people in Germany who sails and uses a wheelchair. The 11-year-old sails for the pure joy of her sport, but she is also aiming to become a role model for others. When ...
RAIN SPLATTERED PUGET SOUND on a winter day in the late 1970s. Sailboats clobbered the starting line of a race and, with warnings of winds upward of 40 miles per hour, they took off. A small 26-foot ...
Captain Glenn Shephard and his crew are headed to Ibiza for Season 5 of Below Deck Sailing Yacht this October. Together, the Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 5 crew will "navigate" everything from ...
Ever wanted a new sport to get into? Perhaps one that combines adrenaline, high-tech thrills and spills, and exotic locations? SailGP might be for you. Think of it as Formula 1 on water, with ten ...
Here's what you need to know about sailing at the 2024 Paris Olympics: When did sailing become an Olympic sport? Sailing has been included on the programme for every Summer Games in the modern era but ...