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MOSS, MUSHROOMS AND HYDROFOILS
Sailing World

MOSS, MUSHROOMS AND HYDROFOILS

Paul Bieker has been innovating high-performance design for decades while staying true to his Pacific Northwest roots.

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10 mins  |
Fall 2023
THREE-DIMENSIONAL JIB-LEAD ADJUSTMENTS
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THREE-DIMENSIONAL JIB-LEAD ADJUSTMENTS

Floating jib leads give trimmers more dynamic control of the headsail profile.

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5 mins  |
Fall 2023
SIMPLE STEPS TO CONSISTENT SPEED
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SIMPLE STEPS TO CONSISTENT SPEED

Boatspeed is the magic ingredient for winning races because we can get away with bad decisions if we are fast, but we can't make good choices if we're slow.

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4 mins  |
Fall 2023
Auxiliary Rear Station Build
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Auxiliary Rear Station Build

From past fishing experiences, I've learned that quick changes in speed and direction are often required when retrieving a hooked fish.

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4 mins  |
Fall 2023
BALANCE ON THE PINNACLE
Sailing World

BALANCE ON THE PINNACLE

The path to gender equity in the Olympics has been a long and twisted one, but when the sailors assemble in Marseille next year, we'll finally see what's been a long time coming.

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5 mins  |
Fall 2023
TARGETED PERFORMERS
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TARGETED PERFORMERS

Defending their title at the 420 Youth Worlds in July, Freddie Parkin and Asher Beck were on a roll-until they weren't.

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6 mins  |
Fall 2023
The Arrivals
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The Arrivals

For more than four decades, photographer extraordinaire Sharon Green has captured sailing in a way that is all her own: impossibly rich and colorful images that are always technically perfect and composed. The arriving yachts of the Transpac Race are her favorite subjects, and for this year's arrivals, the elements all aligned.

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1 min  |
Fall 2023
THE SECRET WEAPON
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THE SECRET WEAPON

The top one-design teams know exactly who to call when the job description entails flawless crew work, unrelenting boatwork, and a commitment to winning.

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6 mins  |
Fall 2023
BORN TO SOAR
Sailing World

BORN TO SOAR

The kiteboard racing superstar is leaning into the sport that has defined her entire young adult life, propelled across wave tops with an all-consuming goal of a medal.

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6 mins  |
Fall 2023
HOT COMBINATION
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HOT COMBINATION

THIS BUDDING TEAM-RACE REGATTA PROVIDES MORE THAN JUST GOOD, FAST-PACED RACING; IT'S SETTING WOMEN'S SAILING ABLAZE.

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9 mins  |
Fall 2023
THE MULTITASKING MULTIHULL MOM
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THE MULTITASKING MULTIHULL MOM

Competing in Olympic sailing's most challenging discipline is one thing, but doing so with a tyke in tow takes the campaign hustle to a higher level.

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5 mins  |
Fall 2023
Tips for More Successful Epoxy Projects
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Tips for More Successful Epoxy Projects

That have nothing to do with epoxy mixing or application techniques

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5 mins  |
Fall 2023
It's the LITTLE THINGS
Cruising World

It's the LITTLE THINGS

The Oyster 495 is an impressive, new entry-level model from this builder of bigger, higher-end sailing yachts.

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4 mins  |
September 2023
For the LOVE of BAKING
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For the LOVE of BAKING

Sailor & Galley - Sailors celebrate new quartzite countertops with Foolproof Focaccia.

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3 mins  |
September 2023
Cool MEMORIES
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Cool MEMORIES

The annual cruising pilgrimage that snowbirds make from the Northeast to Florida, and often beyond, is a tradition worth embracing.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
NAV TOOLS to Go
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NAV TOOLS to Go

Gear - For a relatively modest investment, a sailor can put together a portable navigation toolbox filled with apps that will be familiar to use.

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5 mins  |
September 2023
Three Ways South
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Three Ways South

Veteran cruisers debate three fall routes from the US East Coast to the islands.

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5 mins  |
September 2023
In the MOOD
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In the MOOD

If your cruising frame of mind extends to a versatile deck-saloon design with surprising sailing chops, take a gander at the Moody DS41.

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4 mins  |
September 2023
BACK ΤΟ SCHOOL
Cruising World

BACK ΤΟ SCHOOL

The variety and scope of today's training courses have opened up the sailing world to a broader range of newcomers and expanded the knowledge of veteran sailors.

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8 mins  |
September 2023
SOME LIKE IT HOT
Cruising World

SOME LIKE IT HOT

My boat, like many boats, needed more hot water. Here's how I got it without breaking the bank.

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7 mins  |
September 2023
FREEING THE FLOW
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FREEING THE FLOW

Good plumbing is paramount to prevent fuel-flow interruption, which can damage a boat's engine.

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3 mins  |
September 2023
Off Watch
Cruising World

Off Watch

Bottom painting isn't a particularly pleasant job, but one I'd always tackled myself yet another annoying yin to the rewarding yang of owning a sailboat.

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3 mins  |
September 2023
AN UNEXPECTED ADVENTURE
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AN UNEXPECTED ADVENTURE

Delivering the 23-year-old Beneteau 381 La Reine taught us that even the best-laid plans are sometimes no match for fate.

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10 mins  |
September 2023
HIGH FLYER
Yachting US

HIGH FLYER

The Candela C-8 Center Console is all about speed, hydrofoil technology and customizable fun.

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1 min  |
September 2023
RIDE OR DRIVE
Yachting US

RIDE OR DRIVE

SipaBoards combine the fun and exercise of paddling with the convenience of an electric motor.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
POWER FOR THE PEOPLE
Yachting US

POWER FOR THE PEOPLE

E-BOAT TECHNOLOGY IS ADVANCING FAST. HERE'S WHAT INDUSTRY LEADERS SAY WE CAN ALL EXPECT NEXT.

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6 mins  |
September 2023
SUPERPOWERED FUN
Yachting US

SUPERPOWERED FUN

The Princess X80 is a 31-knot socializing machine with a \"super flybridge.\"

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2 mins  |
September 2023
MAJOR VIEWS
Yachting US

MAJOR VIEWS

Want to see big, impressive vessels? This is where to cruise.

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1 min  |
September 2023
LAKE EFFECT
Yachting US

LAKE EFFECT

An upstate New York regatta provides one salty crew a fresh(water) perspective on racing

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2 mins  |
September 2023
PELAGIC PATHFINDER
Yachting US

PELAGIC PATHFINDER

THE FEATURE-FILLED, 38-KNOT VIKING YACHTS 90 SKY BRIDGE IS READY TO TAKE ADVENTUROUS ANGLERS ANYWHERE

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3 mins  |
September 2023