George Day, Cruising Compass Over a long sailing career and with a hundred thousand miles under my keel, I am fortunate to be ...

It’s good to have rules of thumb to help you sail the boat as fast as possible in all conditions. Such guidelines can help the skipper drive their best and give the crew a common purpose in how they ...

We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. Learning to sail has always been a dream of mine. There’s something about being on ...

This winter voyage showcases the operational adjustments required for safe solo sailing in cold climates. From storm prep and ice awareness to maintaining power and warmth onboard, it’s a test of both ...