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On Sunday, August 2, 133 boats were on the water to race in the first ever Two Bridge Fiasco hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club (AYC).
Dinghy racers and clubs explore ways to get out safely sailing and incorporate some lower-profile racing events at the local fleet level. ~By Kim Couranz
A dozen nuggets of wisdom for couples new to sailboat racing or perhaps trying to rekindle their racing love on the water.
AYC's new Two Bridge Fiasco short-handed race is open to non-members and hopes to attract sailors that are not typically race-oriented.
The waterfront director of the Norfolk Yacht and Country Club was bitten by the sailing bug early and has made a living at it.
I am a mainsail trimmer and my skipper and I are always arguing about de-powering. Which should I be using, the traveler or the mainsheet?
Up Your Game on the Pointy End
American Magic skipper and executive director Terry Hutchinson juggles schedules, international protocols to get ready for next year’s...
Your offshore prep for Bermuda races won't be for naught, as there’s a rally-race happening—The Spirit of Bermuda Rally starting July 6.

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