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Why Sailing School Makes Sense

I didn’t grow up on a boat. I had been to the ocean and watched sailboats from the beach and I was intrigued. It wasn’t until I had a job and a few responsibilities that I was able to take the plunge and buy a Catalina 27. I didn’t know how to sail, but I owned a boat. My children,

The Anatomy of a Boat

The parts of a boat will soon become second nature when you learn to sail.

How Much Sailboat Do I Need?

Okay, you’ve checked out of 101, 103 & 104 and the sailing fever is still burning strong. You need to either check into a hospital or buy your first boat – you choose the latter. But what kind should you get? The magazines and websites have you drooling over boats that have tempted you with their sex appeal or indestructible capabilities and you are leaning in every direction.

5 Things to Consider When Buying Your First Sailboat

7 To-Dos on the Spring Checklist!

The snow is in our proverbial wake and now it's time to get at that pre-launch spring checklist. Here are seven big ones that should be considered before your first sail.

Top 5 Things To Check Out While Cruising St. Martin!

Featured Charter Destination: British Virgin Islands

How Not to Dock Your Boat

Zen 24 electric sailboat demonstrations with Yoh Aoki

Voyaging with Velella: Baja Hospitality

March Photo of the Month: Your Most Relaxing Day on a Boat

Sailing with Whales