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Maintaining Control in Breeze
... she prefers a more upright position. How much heel should we sail with, and what’s the best way to control heel? Sit down on my ... there? Actually, any top sailor who specializes in making a boat get from point A to point B as quickly and efficiently as possible, will ...
Molly Winans - 09/08/2016 - 11:09
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DIY: Refinishing Interior Teak
... my friend Carolyn Shearlock (the founding owner of The Boat Galley ) started telling me about refinishing the teak on her Gemini ... on one question: does it impact whether or not I can sail? Odds are good that if the answer is “no,” I won’t put much effort ...
Beth - 02/13/2024 - 09:47
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Sailboat Racing: Staying in Control in Breeze
... there? Actually, any top sailor who specializes in making a boat get from point A to point B as quickly and efficiently as possible will ... knot faster upwind can relate to the need for understanding sail trim and sailing technique as an aid to control. Trim and technique allow ...
Beth - 05/23/2023 - 10:22
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100 Days on the Water: SpinSheet Century Club Class of 2017
... it means I’m healthy. What was the breakdown by boat of your time spent on sailboats, powerboats, kayaks, or other crafts? ... special ones on the water this season? New Year’s Day sail and sailing on schooner Heron were highlights. Winning the last Wednesday ...
Beth - 01/09/2018 - 11:13
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Racing Roundup June 16-18
... Oracle is a bit shell shocked. Four losses to a faster boat. Spithill vows to make changes. Kiwi fans are over the moon. Lots more ... Curtis Hartmann NESS, Andrew Buttner Sail # USA 8083, Eric Anderson Reeve & Uncle Henry, Henry Amthor ...
Kaylie - 03/26/2018 - 11:04
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Six Aspects of Winterization for Your Sailboat
... by anticipating freezing temperatures and winterizing your boat, you can avoid consequences such as a cracked engine block and or burst ... store them in a dry place, safe from the elements and pests. Sail lofts can offer sail storage at their facility that can be equipped with ...
Molly Winans - 10/31/2022 - 15:49
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Used Sailboat Review Arcona 435Z
... could represent a significant shift in the recreational boat industry. The 435z is an all-Electric twin helm European performance/cruiser that uses an electric sail drive for its primary power. This boat does not show like a prototype. This comes across as a finished product ...
Molly Winans - 01/11/2022 - 17:42
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Five Things I Learned at Safety At Sea
... skippers take the time to go over safety features on the boat before we leave the dock. Safety At Sea: A welcome opportunity to ... crew into the raft. 5. Connecting with the women who sail community After years and years of sailing with mostly men, I was ...
Beth - 02/12/2026 - 15:12
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Annapolis Like a Local
... be looking for some peace and quiet after the rush of the boat shows or regattas or whatever brought you here. But if you’re not from ... Right around the corner, check out Re Sails for great sail canvas gifts, from bags to deck chairs, even. On Main Street, Seasons ...
Spinsheet Admin - 10/01/2018 - 15:32
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Deciphering the Lingo of Sailboat Racing
... of trying to go in front of a right of way (starboard tack) boat. Upwind this means bearing off to go behind. Downwind this means heading ... a lefty, and we are “lifted” to the point where we can sail an 80-degree heading. A righty comes through, and we can sail no higher ...
Molly Winans - 02/26/2024 - 16:17