Videos
Dockside Chat on 3D Sonar Technology
Over the years, these products have become simpler to use, smaller, and lower cost. This technology is both more advanced and more accessible than ever before. Bob has much to share with his extensive knowledge of seamanship, safety systems, and vessel operation. Matt is the CEO ...read more
Sailing Documentary Wins Spot in the Vancouver International Film Festival
Zack Carver's film titled The Race to Alaska has earned a spot in the Vancouver International Film Festival. This film follows the five-year evolution of the R2AK, a motor-free boating race that covers 750 miles of the Inside Passage from Port Townsend, WA to in Ketchikan, AK. ...read more
Video: A Close Look at the AC75
The AC75 rule crafted for the upcoming 36th America’s Cup was intended to be open to multiple interpretations, and the result has been four very different designs. Coupled with the fact the AC75 is unlike any other boat that has ever come before, the current Cup cycle is fast ...read more
Weather 101: Basics
The first thing to know is that “Weather 101, Basics” is a science course. It may be science, but that doesn’t mean that the principles of weather cannot be rendered using plain language. When veteran marine forecaster Chris Parker talks about the weight of atmosphere, he’ll ...read more
Video Tour: Hanse 675
This past fall at the Annapolis Sailboat show, we had a chance to catch up with Hanse’s Maxim Neumann, who kindly provided us a tour of the company’s new flagship, the Hanse 675. An impressive, well-built production yacht that boldly ventures into maxi-yacht territory, the ...read more
Jeanneau's Set to Appear at the Miami Boat Show
Jeanneau America’s Paul Fenn and Catherine Guiader recently took out a few minutes to talk about the various Jeanneaus scheduled to appear at the upcoming Miami Boat Show February 14-18. These include the Jeanneau 349, Jeanneau 389, the “new generation” Jeanneau 410, Jeanneau ...read more
Speed Run on a Beneteau First 27
We recently came across this fun video in which “family guy” Martin Olesen finds himself aboard a Beneteau First 27 trying to set a new class short-distance speed record in what can only be described as “challenging” conditions (to say the least). Good stuff! For more on the ...read more
Video: Mealtimes and the Solo Sailor
. Figure 8 solo voyager Randall Reeves explains the ins and out of how he manages his meals while on-passage. For more on Randall, see his complete post… January 2019 . ...read more
50th Boot Düsseldorf 2019
Do you love water sports? Then come to Germany from January 19 - 27, 2019 and visit boot Düsseldorf, the world's largest water sports trade fair! For the 50th time, more than 250,000 visitors will experience why sailing, diving or surfing is more than just a hobby.© October 2018 ...read more
North U's Regatta Experience Course in Miami—video
SAIL gives you look into North U's Regatta Experience course in Miami May 2018 ...read more
Antigua Sailing Week: Video
. If you’re hard at work in front of your computer or in any other way having a bad day, you might not want to see what’s been going on down at this year’s Antigua Sailing Week! May 2018 ...read more
TF10 trimaran: getaway in Barcelona
. This is the new foiling TF10 trimaran. A high-tech carbon fest, allowing sailors to foil easily from about 8 knots of windspeed. It was designed from scratch as a helluva fun foiling package. March 2018 ...read more
VOR: Battling the Southern Ocean
Brunel reports in from where it is currently battling snow squalls and big seas in the heart of the Southern Ocean as part of the Volvo Ocean Race. For the latest, click here. March 2018 ...read more
Paine Surfs his Finn in Cadiz
Check out this onboard footage of U.S. Olympic bronze medalist Caleb Paine surfing downwind in 30 knots of breeze during the recent 2018 Finn European Championships in Cadiz, Spain. Paine, who only recently returned to Finn sailing after taking a break following the 2016 Games ...read more