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  1. Nonagenarian Racer Shares His Sailing Passion with Other Bay Sailors

    ... in 1939, when Gene’s father, “Skipper,” taught him to sail at 11 years of age. The family spent their summers at a cottage that was ... on the Magothy at the Gratchur Club regattas. Small boat adventures Gene’s father also owned Comets and Lightnings, and ...

    Molly Winans - 01/03/2018 - 11:14

  2. Falling in Love with Sailing Aboard the Schooner Woodwind 

    ... ate my peanut butter sandwiches! A fantastic sail aboard the Woodwind Sailing took on a new meaning for me when I was ... wing. After that day, sailing was never the same for me. The boat was so fantastic. I just fell in love with it. When I began to sail on ...

    Molly Winans - 06/09/2021 - 20:20

  3. Start Sailing Now: Finding Her Way and Her Helm

    ... ton sailing sloop. I was in my late 20s, and I learned to sail by just playing on our boat—no classes or formal instruction. My husband is a better sailor than I ...

    Beth - 05/05/2022 - 16:52

  4. Start Sailing Now: Meet Laura Gwinn

    ... and found Singles on Sailboats, where I didn’t need a boat to sail. Many of their members need crew, are a great resource, and happy to ...

    Duffy Duffy - 07/09/2017 - 22:50

  5. Passport Vista 515 Used Sailboat Review

    ... no one single formula. The criteria is varied. It could be a boat I recently surveyed that I have always had or developed an admiration for ... with ample room for fenders and the like.  Most of the sail handling can be easily accomplished from the cockpit, and both versions I ...

    Molly Winans - 01/27/2021 - 11:28

  6. Five New Electronic Products for Sailboats

    ... with aerospace guidance technology. EV-100 Wheel Sail Autopilot  from Raymarine Advanced aerospace guidance technology ... so that the EV-100 doesn’t need to be adjusted to the boat in which it is installed. This innovative breakthrough in autopilot ...

    Beth - 05/23/2024 - 16:18

  7. Talk Like a Sailor: 22 Terms All Sailors Know

    ... better understand what's going on while you learn. Photo by Sail Solomons. Below: when you go into the cabin, it’s never ... if you’re not careful. Bow: the front end of the boat, or as sailors refer to it with a grin, “the pointy end.” Cleat: ...

    Zach Ditmars - 09/22/2022 - 08:42

  8. Start Sailing Now: Lucky in Sailing

    ... my home, was easy to get to and by purchasing half of an old boat, it did not cost much to get started.” Small beginnings led to ... my other endeavors. As I gained knowledge of how to properly sail, it was not long before others wanted to know what I knew, and this soon ...

    Beth - 04/07/2025 - 16:26

  9. Tuesday Bluesday at the 2018 Star World Championship

    ... with a little more breeze than Monday, so the committee boat eagerly docked out and called the fleet for a noon start. Once on the ... Trinter. “Campaigning to work on boat development, sail development, and mast development is all part of it. It is a physical ...

    Molly Winans - 10/15/2018 - 15:27

  10. Chesapeake Log Canoe Mystery back in 2006 #TBT Throwback Thursday

    ... I asked his older brother Kyle, who has crewed on the boat for six years, if the lost nut belonged to an important bolt. He said, ... weather gear on a sunny August morning–and controls the sail from a little seat that is the only boat part made of plastic. She ...

    Molly Winans - 08/25/2017 - 10:25

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