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Tim Zimmermann finds an irresistible pull in the way of life of Hans Klaar, a longtime voyager and builder of Polynesian-style blue water catamarans. ... Read full blog
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The father of the Luna Rossa Challenger flies into San Francisco to deliver the terms of his team's participation in AC34, including lower wind limits.
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February 1, 2013Pulling the Strings, But Touching No Linesby Michelle SladeThough he'd rather be sailing, former Finn champion Philippe Presti has carved out quite a niche for himself as Oracle Team USA's coach. How do you make the world's best sailing team better? He's got plenty of ideas.
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February 1, 2013Four Hulls Are Better Than Twoby Keith TaylorWhile Oracle Team USA and Artemis Racing struggled stateside, Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa made the most of the good summer sailing weather, and the new technology sharing component of the protocol for the 34th America's Cup to push forward their respective AC72 programs.
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January 31, 2013The Sports Psychiatristby Amelia QuinnThe right attitude and a little bit of psychiatry in the front of the boat will go a long ways toward success.
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January 30, 2013Third Time's a CharmAfter two failed attempts at the Vendée Globe, the Brit Alex Thomson takes third place in the solo nonstop 'round-the-world race. He's the third ever British skipper to finish on the podium, and set a new non-stop 'round the world record for a solo British sailor.
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January 29, 2013Pulped. And Loving It.by Stuart StreuliReturning home from a week of sailing with a litany of aches and pains isn't necessarily a bad thing
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January 29, 2013The Smallest Clubby Tim ZimmermannRich Wilson became the second American to complete the Vendée Globe in 2009. Read his story, and this interview, to get a look at one of the smallest clubs on this planet.
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January 29, 2013Photo of the Month: Onne van der Walby Eleanor LawsonSailing World caught up with Onne van der Wal this week to talk about sailing photography and January's Photo of the Month. With more than 20 years of experience, van der Wal has traveled all over the world shooting sailboats, and this month he was on site for Key West Race Week, the scene of this photo.
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January 28, 2013The Golden Boy Comes Homeby Bruce GainGabart becomes the youngest and fastest sailor to circumvent the world alone in the Vendée Globe.
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January 27, 2013Gabart's Winning Reflectionsby Dave ReedAfter completing the Vendee Globe race in 78 days, Francois Gabart addresses the press with some surprises.
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January 25, 2013Watch the Vendée Globe Finish!by The EditorsRelive the finish of the Vendée Globe in Les Sables d'Olonne, France.
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PYC Etchells Fleet 27 Tuesday night racing kicked off on May 14, 2013.
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Dear Dr. Crash,
What's all this I hear about water ballast? In my experience it just makes the boat very sluggish and doesn't stabilize it very well. It also makes for a wet and cold day on the water.
Soggy in Sandusky
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Sailing World's Boat of the Year 2013: Winners and Nominees
After a week of sail testing in Annapolis last fall, six new boats emerge as individual winners from Sailing World's Boat of the Year Awards testing. Here's a look at the entire fleet with highlights from the tests.
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