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Sailboats rounding the mark during a regatta

The Real Victory at the Finish Line

A sailing coach takes students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to their first regatta. What happens next will stay with you.
A sailing coach takes students with intellectual and developmental disabilities to their first regatta. What happens next will stay with you.

Reefing Techniques

Reef Early. Sail Smarter. Learn when to reduce sail, stay in control, and confidently handle changing conditions at sea.

Your Dinghy Might Be the Most Important Boat You Own

Your Dinghy Might Be the Most Important Boat You Own because it keeps your crew connected, mobile, and ready to explore.
a mug aboard a sailboat

Specialty Coffee & Artisan Tea for Life at Sea

Great sailing deserves great coffee. Skipper's Remedy® was founded by a sailor, tested at sea, and roasted fresh for life in the galley.
A sailboat seen from far above, surrounded by calm water

Are We Letting GPS Do Too Much Thinking?

GPS won't save you if you've stopped thinking critically. Learn how to use modern navigation technology without losing the seamanship skills that keep you safe.