If you have watched the America’s Cup in recent years or have been following the developments in hyrdo-foils, you may not be surprised at...

Why Fall and Winter are AMAZING for San Francisco Bay Sailors Fall and winter are here. With them come light and shifty winds, windy and...

Anytime there is air moving over a boat, it is on a point of sail. You may have heard of some of these: Head to Wind Close Hauled Close...

The shape of a wing is key to producing lift. So it is for a sail because, as you may have heard, the sail is a wing. Unlike airplane...

Boats are big funny things. They look funny; they move funny; they smell funny. If you’re not used to boats, there’s a lot in them that...

Those who are out there are not here. You will not see billboards or ads portraying a down-to-earth, affordable sailing lifestyle. It...

Imagine you are grinding in on a jib sheet. Just as the jib comes perfectly taught, you look down and realize you have a deep override on...

I know it’s obvious, but boats aren’t usually located on land. Would you have guessed that living on a boat, on the water, has meant...

Sounder — noun — from the French sonde: a probe. Does your depth sounder tell you the depth of the water? It might. But is that the...