Sailboat Racing

Round-the-world veteran Jean-Pierre Dick collaborated with team Gitana to build his IMOCA 60 ­StMichel-Virbac. He raced the boat in October, alongside older-generation 60s in a predominantly light-air overnight race, and was happy with the results, but said there was still much to learn about the foils.

The Future of the IMOCA

In the quest for faster speeds, designers put faith in foils for the latest generation of ocean racer, but theory is one thing and practicality is another.

June 09, 2015. Leg 8 to Lorient onboard Team Brunel. Day 02. Bay of Biscay does what it's famous for, perfect storms and 35 knots upwind... even 3 reefs seems too much. Bouwe Bekking had gone 36 hours without sleep.

Team Brunel: When the Boys Became Men

The Dutch team that took 2nd in the ’14-’15 Volvo Ocean Race is in the spotlight in a new film following their efforts to win the toughest challenge in sailing.

Work for Sailing World!

Sailing World and Cruising World are looking for a talented sailing salesman to join the team in Newport, RI.

Team Viper Strikes Again

Dr. Jim Sears and his West Coast crew conquer the BVIs again, defending their Helly Hansen NOOD Caribbean Championship title.

US Sailing The Beat: A Look Back

In the last episode of US Sailing’s The Beat, the crew takes a look back at the series and the people, regattas and bloopers along the way.

Round-the-world veteran Jean-Pierre Dick collaborated with team Gitana to build his IMOCA 60 ­StMichel-Virbac. He raced the boat in October, alongside older-generation 60s in a predominantly light-air overnight race, and was happy with the results, but said there was still much to learn about the foils.

The Future of the IMOCA

In the quest for faster speeds, designers put faith in foils for the latest generation of ocean racer, but theory is one thing and practicality is another.

June 09, 2015. Leg 8 to Lorient onboard Team Brunel. Day 02. Bay of Biscay does what it's famous for, perfect storms and 35 knots upwind... even 3 reefs seems too much. Bouwe Bekking had gone 36 hours without sleep.

Team Brunel: When the Boys Became Men

The Dutch team that took 2nd in the ’14-’15 Volvo Ocean Race is in the spotlight in a new film following their efforts to win the toughest challenge in sailing.

Work for Sailing World!

Sailing World and Cruising World are looking for a talented sailing salesman to join the team in Newport, RI.

Team Viper Strikes Again

Dr. Jim Sears and his West Coast crew conquer the BVIs again, defending their Helly Hansen NOOD Caribbean Championship title.

US Sailing The Beat: A Look Back

In the last episode of US Sailing’s The Beat, the crew takes a look back at the series and the people, regattas and bloopers along the way.

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