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Olympian and keelboat tactician Thomas Zajac shares tips on pre-event planning and on-the-water decision making with Andy RiceFor Zajac, tactics start long before the starting gun....
Simon Hiscocks shares five solid tips for getting in and out of the leeward mark zone as smoothly and cleanly as possible when flying an asymmetric spinnaker with Yachting World’s...
Simon Hiscocks shares tips on planning a leeward gate rounding when flying an asymmetric spinnaker with Andy RiceThe leeward gate, or leeward mark, is the biggest pinch-point on th...
Stu Bannatyne explains how to make the most of your sail crossovers and IRC rating to Andy RiceMaximising the benefits of your training time is one of Stu Bannatyne’s mantras. Draw...
From a headstay failure near Newport to a tangled halyard at dusk, offshore racing delivers its education without apology. Report by Gary Jobson: Once a sailboat has left the start...
Dave Dellenbaugh, member of the 2025 Class of the National Sailing Hall of Fame, shares some basic speed principles in WindCheck magazine: If you want to win more races, improving...
by Stuart Greenfield, Yacht Racing Performance Coach Offshore racing punishes crews who try to sail a stable inshore game in an unstable environment. That is the real difference. O...
A mental image of your sail’s shape from above will help you trim it for maximum driveSails are not flat sheets of fabric but are cut and fabricated so they form a shallow dish sha...
New Zealand’s Stu Bannatyne has competed in eight Volvo Ocean Races, winning four. Stu knows offshore sailing and shares gold nuggets with Andy Rice for Yachting World: Maximizing...
After finishing sixth in the 2026 ORC World Championship, Per Roman’s GP42 Garm42 was on the winning team for the 2026 Sardinia Cup. A tech investor since the 1990s, he shares the...
Even on a tricky day, the best sailors and those in form have a habit of finding their way to the top of the fleet. Boat speed helps, but the psychological edge that is gained thro...
How to set yourself up for your best performance, deepest fulfilment, and greatest joy The post 8 Tips to Nail Your Key Race from World Champion Coach Siri Lindley appeared first o...
Dear Curmudgeon: I consider myself a good starter, but my advantage never seems to last too long after the start. Any tips? – Can’t Hold Lane Dear Lane: Quantum Sails shared good a...
Good sailors have to understand wind patterns and shifts but sometimes the essential source of their boat's power is so capricious that it can foil the best of them.
As we all know, this was far from Tom and Rachael's first rodeo. If there's one thing we've learnt from watching them race throughout the week, it's their remarkable ability to rem...
by purvisa I am working up a mission set in late 2027, including a regatta. One goal is to translate yacht racing into a set of custom rules for Chase sequences.From my recollecti...
Your first championship is one of the most exciting events in any sailor's journey. New venues, new friends, big fleets and plenty of memories waiting to be made.
A wave over the deck or a rain shower can be enough to start the process of hypothermia. Photo: Nick LeatherBeing too hot or too cold at sea can quickly turn a sailing trip into a...
When a one design class limits the equipment variables, people become the prominent performance factor. In a dinghy class, this factor isn’t just skill, but also physical character...
Remember these five rules, and it won't just help you go faster on track, but also make you a better (and safer) driver on the street.
by Kim Couranz, SpinSheet “I don’t know.” On the surface, those may seem to be three of the hardest words to say in sailboat racing. You may feel like you’re not giving enough info...
After yesterday's wind and waves, the sailors in the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia faced a different challenge on a testing racecourse where readin...
Each month Yachting Monthly's resident expert, Rachael Sprot, answers a reader's question. This month, how to cope with a prop wrapSadler 29, Nimbus, is on passage from North Shiel...
Dave Dellenbaugh, member of the 2025 Class of the National Sailing Hall of Fame, shares in WindCheck magazine how to survive when getting gassed: It often seems like there’s a lot...
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