Performance Race Week – St Thomas, VI
Are you ready to become a better sailor? How about five days of practical on-water training and races in St Thomas, VI? There's a coach on every boat,…
Archives: Experiences
Sailing Lingo Decoded
Every community has its own language, and sailing is no different. Step aboard a sailboat, and you might suddenly feel like you’ve stumbled into a s…
Onboard Repair Essentials
Because breakdowns don’t wait for the dock. Learn the skills every sailor needs to troubleshoot, repair, and keep sailing.
Docking Like A Pro
Take the stress out of docking with proven techniques, clear strategies, and confidence-building instruction designed for real-world conditions.
Why You Should Know & Love Your Fluxgate Compass!
Your GPS may tell you where you’re going, but only a properly calibrated fluxgate compass knows where your boat is pointing. From autopilot accuracy…
Sailing Maine & New England
Discover the stunning cruising grounds of New England and Maine, where hundreds of harbors, charming villages, and iconic lighthouses await. This semi…
Your Dinghy Is A Boat
Your dinghy isn’t just a tender, it’s your second boat. Cruisers Jean Levine and Jeff Grossman share hard earned lessons, safety tips, and must ha…
Weather Forecast Interpretation
Weather wins! Master this essential skill to enjoy smooth sailing and live the cruising dream.
Eclipse on the Med | Mallorca, Spain
Experience the magic of a total solar eclipse as it unfolds above the waters of the Mediterranean—an awe-inspiring event witnessed from the deck of …
Rules of the Road
Confused by the Navigation Rules? You’re not alone. This practical online class breaks down the complex COLREGS into understandable, real-world guid…
Learn to Sail in Greece with Athens Sailing Academy
Learn to sail in the cradle of maritime culture, where ancient history meets modern adventure.
Smooth Sailing Starts Ashore
Before you chase the horizon, take the time to inspect the boat that’ll carry you there. A smooth sail starts with smart preparation – topside, be…
Prepare to Cross an Ocean
You might join a finely tuned crew with a seasoned skipper – or a boat making its first big leap. Either way, preparation is critical. Success offsh…
Amalfi Coast
Set your course for a week of Italian magic on the Amalfi Coast Flotilla. This unforgettable journey blends world-class sailing with iconic stops in C…
Navigation Aids Crossword
Test your knowledge of Aids to Navigation! A crossword focused on the systems and tools that guide mariners safely on the water.
Wind vs. Wifi
There’s an old saying passed down through seasoned skippers: You don’t really know sailing until something goes wrong. No matter how many hours yo…
Need for Speed
Learn how to go faster and sail smarter from one of the most decorated racing coaches in the U.S.
Coastal Cruising from the Chesapeake to Florida
Plan your dream voyage from Key West to the Chesapeake with confidence. This course offers expert tips, route guidance, and real-world cruising strate…