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yachtingworld.com /1 month ago

How to get the most out of your boat sailing downwind

Downwind sailing is the bit we look forward to – but it can require strong helming skills and safe techniques, as Nikki Henderson explainsI’d wager that every sailor’s dream involv...

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /1 month ago

Getting the most when sailing downwind

Downwind sailing is the bit we look forward to – but it can require strong helming skills and safe techniques, as Nikki Henderson explains in Yachting World: I’d wager that every s...

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /1 month ago

Laying the laylines

Before you round any mark you have to get to the layline, so it helps a lot to know where the layline is. To avoid overstanding or understanding (and losing time or distance), find...

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yachtingworld.com /1 month ago

Expert advice on making the most of a delivery passage

the Ocean Fifty trimarans had a dramatic start to the Transat Café l’OR in 2025. Photo: Jean-Marie Liot/AleaOffshore racer Michaela Robinson talks to Andy Rice about how to make t...

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yachtingworld.com /1 month ago

5 expert tips: How to maximise time on and off water

Olympian Odile Lambriex van Aanholt talks to Andy Rice about maximising time on and off waterTime is always the most precious commodity for any racing sailor, whether part-time or...

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /1 month ago

What is your system for sailing offshore?

The difference between day racing around buoys and going overnight offshore is more than just distance. Wally Cross highlights what to focus on: Due to a weather forecast predictin...

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yachtingmonthly.com /4 days ago

Yachting skills: To pinch or not to pinch

Every month Yachting Monthly's resident expert, Rachael Sprot answers a readers question. This month it's all about pinching upwindMark and Tanya are heading south- west down the N...

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /1 month ago

Ten mistakes you’ll only make once

In this video, Practical Sailor editor Tim Labute has identified ten sailing mistakes and how to avoid them: Learning how to sail means learning that some sailing mistakes only...

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yachtingworld.com /3 weeks ago

Offshore sailing routines: How emotional intelligence keeps your crew safe

It can take up to three days for your mind and body to become attuned to a watch system and life on the ocean. Photo: Project World SailEliminating adrenaline-fuelled chaos on deck...

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /1 month ago

Offshore sailing: Lessons in readiness

Held biennially, the 2025 Marion Bermuda Race was a powerful reminder that offshore sailors must be prepared for dramatically different conditions—sometimes within the same race....

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sail-world.com /1 month ago

Boatseekr: Race Hard, Cruise Easy

Whether you want to line up for club racing on a Wednesday or just want a boat that's fun to push hard when the breeze is up, these 7 listings currently on Boatseekr cover a lot of...

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yachtingmonthly.com /1 month ago

How to anchor for a good night’s sleep

Start with a decent anchor that you know and trust, is big enough for the boat and fits your boat rollerAnchoring is different for every boat, but having a process that everyone is...

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sail-world.com /2 days ago

America's Cup: Finding the significant seconds

Emirates Team New Zealand designers talk about various aspects of developing the repurposed AC75 - and finding the significant seconds.

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sail-world.com /1 month ago

Sailing with Smart Rig Manager

We take you through the Smart Rig Manager Live Sailing page: what does it show you and why is it useful?

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sail-world.com /1 month ago

Check Out Carl's Sail Selections!

This month, Carl has once again handpicked six items as his top recommendations, each carefully inspected and rated 8/10 or higher.

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /3 days ago

How the double-skinned mainsail works

When the concept for the AC75 was unveiled, this boat to be sailed in the 2021 America’s Cup illustrated a bold and modern vision for high performance fully foiling monohull racing...

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sail-world.com /2 weeks ago

Race Coaching at Attenborough

Saturday's forecast at Attenborough was a pleasant 8 to 10mph, but the forecast doesn't know about the islands, the trees and the local geography, so what the sailors actually got...

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latitude38.com /3 weeks ago

On Trim: The Pursuit of Fleeting Perfection

As I navigated through the bay, I was hyper-aware of my peculiar pose flexing through the waves, everything in balance. The post On Trim: The Pursuit of Fleeting Perfection appear...

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yachtingworld.com /2 days ago

How can you truly assess a sailor’s experience? – Nikki Henderson

BEAU IDEAL, Sail no: IVB2047, Design: Fast 40, Class: IRC - Admirals Cup 2, Skippers: Christopher CowanNo yachting ‘CV’ can tell the whole story about a sailor’s seamanship, but th...

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /3 days ago

Why speed alone isn’t enough to win

Held every four years, the Vendée Globe in 2028 will see a maximum of 40 solo skippers leave the French port of Les Sables d’Olonne on November 12 to embark on a non-stop, unassist...

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /2 weeks ago

Ten lessons for success in sport

There are people naturally good at sailing, and while loving the sport is vital for continued involvement and success, how they approach it impacts their path. American swimming co...

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sailingscuttlebutt.com /3 weeks ago

Sailfaster with Steve Hunt, Part 2

Pete Boland hosts Sailfaster, a podcast series where racing sailors discuss what it takes to sail faster and how races are won. In this episode, Boland meets up with three-time Etc...

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sail-world.com /1 month ago

Reflecting on the Zenith National Championships

Across three very different days at Poole Yacht Club, the Zenith, Zen and Zenith II Nationals gave the fleet a proper championship test. Friday was all about nerve, judgement and s...

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sail-world.com /2 weeks ago

AC Recon: Kiwis have jib sheet issues - Day 23

Today the emphasis seemed to be on crew-work with maybe some new tacking techniques being trialled, as discussed in the Recon Team report below. The team lost 40 minutes due to rep...

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