In this series, we’ve already covered tacks and jibes. Now for a few words on spinnakers. Fortunately, for the most part, the key principles apply to both asymmetrical and symmetrical spinnakers. If ...

The true grade of any spinnaker douse on an asymmetrical sportboat can’t be recorded until that boat has rounded the ensuing top mark. Did the spinnaker hoist easily and fill correctly the second time ...

There were 85 sailors on 17 sailboats of all classes competing to win the Gulf Coast Sailing Club 2016 Charity Regatta off Naples Pier on Saturday, April 2. Hundreds of viewers were awed by the fast ...

There was a time when Irv Buck competed in the Beneteau 36.7 one-design class. However, it was difficult to have success because Buck was regularly racing a shoal boat draft against those with a full ...

The 24th Harvest Moon Regatta which is sponsored by Lakewood Yacht Club will start this afternoon off the Flagship Hotel in Galveston. Starting at 2 p.m. 215 sailboats with their colorful spinnaker ...

Spinnaker Sailing in Redwood City began in 1980 with 1 boat, a small floating office and a mission, to share our love of sailing with as many people as possible. Through the years the company has gone ...