With the season just beginning for many sailors, I thought it might be a good time to get back to the basics. In sailboat racing there are four fundamentals you must master: tacking, jibing, spinnaker ...

This is the fourth in a series of Rules columns explaining the new rules that apply at marks and obstructions. This month, I complete my discussion of Rule 18, the rule that applies at almost all ...

Discover whether it’s possible to sail directly into the wind and learn the techniques sailors use to navigate challenging ...

I am not a sailor. I have been on a sailboat a couple times, helping (I hope) crew on the Columbia River in Wallula Gap, Washington. While that does not make me a sailor, I did learn at least one ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Sailboats capsized on the waves at Branched Oak Lake near Liebers Point. But it wasn’t because of big waves or bad weather. The Lincoln Sailing Club was teaching new sailors how ...