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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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September 17, 2012Schooled, AgainIt's amazing what you can learn and not learn when you sit and look at the replay of a 96-boat world championship.
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September 17, 2012Volvo Ocean Race: Reigning in the Fleetby David BraniganThe Volvo Ocean Race's proposed 65-foot one-design will be plenty fast and technical, but also capable of being sailed by a wider variety of teams. New Boats "Tech Review" from our September 2012 issue.
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September 17, 2012Relative Speedby Dave ReedDave Reed wants more planing, less plodding. We're ultimately about going fast, right? Editor's Letter from our September 2012 issue.
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September 14, 2012The Dark Clouds Behind the Silver Liningby Ryan O'GradyWill the move to a one-design for the next Volvo Ocean Race be enough to bring eight quality teams to the starting line come 2014?
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September 12, 2012Sailing World's College Rankings, September 12, 2012by The EditorsYale tops both the coed and women's rankings in the first national poll of the season. Georgetown and Charleston round out the top three coed teams, while Dartmouth and Brown take second and third spots in the women's rankings.
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September 12, 2012Too Close to Callby Dick RoseThere are clear-cut rules to minimize the potential for contact, but when it comes to close encounters, there’s still “room” for interpretation. "Rules" from our July/August 2012 issue.
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September 12, 2012Almost Perfectby Ryan O'GradyVisions of a fast Vineyard Race and Saturday afternoon finish dashed through my head. Could it really happen? Or was this just another forecast destined to fail?
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September 11, 2012Tall Ships, Big Lessonsby Bruce GainA micro and macro account of this year’s Tall Ships Races shows what lessons beginner sailors can take away from the world’s largest offshore event of its kind.
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September 10, 2012From the Archives: Cup Controversiesby Sean McneillIn this article from June 1995, Sean McNeill describes the kerfuffle that ensued when Team Dennis Conner joined the Citizen Cup finals. Described by the public as "greedy" and "cancerous," how could there be three contestants in the final round of an elimination series?
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September 10, 2012From the Archives: Wave Jumpingby Morgan ReeserIn this 'Around the Buoys' article from our January 1997 issue, Morgan Reeser describes how to utilize your planing ability even when the mark is dead downwind.
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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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