News for and about cruising sailors, their regional clubs and club directory, the 100-day SpinSheet Century Club challenge, and favorite sailing destinations on the Chesapeake Bay.


While sailing with infants and/or toddlers, these seven helpful tips may come in handy while underway on a cruising boat.
Cruising sailors demand durability. Yet, durability is not an easily quantified element of sail performance. Predicting durability is a tough challenge because sails are subjected to...
To build an energy-independent "infinity" boat for long distance cruising was the quest of Vittoria Energy. Here's the scoop.
In considering the many ways for a cruising passage or rally to winter in the Caribbean this year we wanted an option that suited our sailing temperament
Ever dream of traveling offshore? Most skippers needing crew for an offshore ocean passage may wonder what the most important criterion they are looking for when selecting crew....
Thanks to all the sailors (about 35 of us) who gathered for the Northern Star Hunters Sailing Association’s July 6 Breaking Bad Social Gathering. We had a lot of fun. 
The Annapolis Yacht Sales boat owners' rendezvous in Solomons in June was Parisian-themed and magnifique!
Chesapeake Bay Bristol Club members enjoyed a Sailstice Cruise in June and an Independence Day Cruise to Baltimore in July.
Sailboats from the Chesapeake Bay Tartan Sailing Club left Solomons July 3 for a 17-day cruise. The eight-boat cruise fleet exited the Patuxent River for a spirited first leg sail to...

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