I ask because our tactician is having a noticeably hard time figuring out what to do. “Uh … no,” our tactician responds. “OK,” I say. “Let’s tack, then we can sort it out.” It’s not that he is doing ...

This is the fourth in a series of Rules columns explaining the new rules that apply at marks and obstructions. This month, I complete my discussion of Rule 18, the rule that applies at almost all ...

The Courant Institute's Christiana Mavroyiakoumou, above at Central Park's Conservatory Water, and the University of Michigan's Silas Alben studied how sails behave during a wide range of tacking ...

Women's and co-ed sailing were highly successful this past weekend as both teams picked up strong results in regattas that could set the tone for this fall season. “We are extremely happy with our ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Sailboats capsized on the waves at Branched Oak Lake near Liebers Point. But it wasn’t because of big waves or bad weather. The Lincoln Sailing Club was teaching new sailors how ...

Windward, the direction from which the wind is blowing. The windward boat gets the wind before its opponent does and is in a generally favorable position. Leeward, the direction the wind is blowing.

One of Greenwich's most notable features is its proximity to the great natural resources of Captains Harbor and Long Island Sound. And the town does a fabulous job with providing access to the various ...

The Courant Institute's Christiana Mavroyiakoumou, above at Central Park's Conservatory Water, and the University of Michigan's Silas Alben studied how sails behave during a wide range of tacking ...