Sail the Sounds

For the adventurous sailors wanting blue water experience we are arranging a Bermuda trip in June. This will be a non stop journey to bermuda which will take about 5 days and nights. It is also possible to join us only one... Read more...

With approximately 59 VHF marine channels available to us there is often confusion as to what channels are to be used.  Hopefully this tip will clear some of the fog. ... Read more...

As a sailing instructor, I often get questions about the main traveler. What is that track doing there, and how should I use it? The traveler under the boom adjusts the sheeting angle on the main, and thus the sail`s twist. When the main sheet is pulling straight down, it tends to flatten the sail. When it is pulling at a more horizontal angle, the boom has a less downward tension on it. The boom can then rise, giving tha sail mor twist - the upper portion will be further from t... Read more...

Or just need a hand with sailing stuff? Leave your message on this blog, find a sailing partner and enjoy the team spirit. You only have to Register for free with a Username and Password to get write access to this blog.... Read more...