If there was ever a collective metaphor for life, learning how to sail incorporates pretty much every aspect. Harry Jones, president of the nonprofit Detroit Community Sailing Center, runs the ...
It is not often you get a 25-knot offshore breeze along Australia's north Queensland coast. Normally the trade winds blow from the southeast, which means there can be up to a hundred miles of fetch to ...
Humans have been sailing various seas and oceans for thousands of years, and using boats for potentially even longer than that. But as a species we wouldn’t have made it very far if it was only ...
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European startup’s turbine powers sailboats using wind, cutting engine and dock reliance
Belgian startup Philéole has developed Grain Blanc, a compact vertical-axis wind turbine designed to ...
Since he started ShipShape Products in 2005, Jim Welinski has worked hard to make the Duluth boat canvas business a success. His business serves fellow boat owners and sail enthusiasts. But he wasn't ...
This year a 100-foot class will earn a Maxi World Championship title for the first time, but gale winds forced the big boats to stay in the harbor as racing began. By Kimball Livingston They don’t ...
In one race of the Spring Soling Bowl off Annapolis in a dying northwesterly, we led up the second beat until nipped at the mark by Manfred Kantor, of Canada, who had come in from the right corner.
Floating wind farms offer a solution to harness stronger winds in deeper waters where traditional fixed turbines are not feasible. This technology presents environmental advantages, including less ...
The 18th Southern Wind Rendezvous is shaping up to be a beauty. The highly anticipated race, part of the Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta, will see seven Southern Wind sailing yachts face off in ...
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A 1-in-10 sailing day: When wind, sea and sun align offshore
A rare offshore passage along Australia's Queensland coast delivers one of sailing's perfect days: fast, balanced, and unforgettable. The post A 1-in-10 Sailing Day: When Wind, Sea and Sun Align ...
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