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5 Ways to Keep (sort of) Sailing During the Winter!

We mustn’t let natural obstacles, such as low temperatures and snow, completely keep us from what we hold dear - sailing!

Knots Made Easy: The Fast Bowline

One of the most beautiful and useful sailing knots is the bowline. The bowline forms a temporary eye, or loop, in the end of a line and is commonly used to attach a jib sheet to the clew of the jib.

7 Great Sailing Reads

The sailing season has slowed down for quite a few of us but that doesn't mean you have to stop thinking about being out on the water. Take a look at these ideas for your sailing bookshelf. If you can't be out there you might as well read about it.

Let’s Talk About Sextants!

Featured Instructor: Captain Rick Johnson

Sailing Florida is located in St. Petersburg Florida and offers sailing instruction as well as sailing charter options. Captain Rick Johnson explains his love for sailing and sailing instruction as this month’s featured instructor.

Interesting Things at the Top of World

In 2018, the Earth’s Magnetic North Pole - a wandering location where lines of magnetic force enter the Earth perpendicularly - passed closer to the Geographic North Pole than at any other time in its recorded history.

Sailing Made Even Easier!!!

The official book of ASA 101 Basic Keelboat Sailing is a must for any person interested in the lifestyle of sailing.

Fantasizing About Sailing Croatia

Do you need motivation to sail Croatia? Join the American Sailing Association in exploring the sailing in Croatia.

We Have A Winner!

ASA and Youtube sailing celebs Sailing La Vagabonde launched a sweepstakes to challenge armchair sailors to a race against time on the ASA’s Sailing Challenge app.

Featured Instructor: Captain Bob Diamond

One of the leading sailing instructors in the ASA organization, Captain Bob Diamond leads sailing trips around the world.

Adrift: Would You Survive?

Faced with a catastrophic sailing event could you survive or is Hollywood not realistic?

National Online Learning Day – September 15

Online sailing courses via interactive media are available with the American Sailing Association.

Featured Instructor: Captain Marc Gonsalves

Tips From The Text: The Lookout Rule

Inside Sailing with Peter Isler

Confessions Of A Yacht Broker – Sailing From Grenada to St. Vincent During COVID 19

Meet Captain Steph

Sail Local: Sailing Colorado