Off Watch: What the Hall?
A lack of diversity in the ranks of the National Sailing Hall of Fame needs to be remedied.
A lack of diversity in the ranks of the National Sailing Hall of Fame needs to be remedied.
In a year filled with cancellations, following the Vendee Globe solo around-the-world race is particularly enjoyable.
“On Facebook Marketplace, a local friend who’s a stellar sailor posted a listing for a sweet Pearson Ensign. For a price that, frankly, didn’t seem to add up.”
Looking back, a visit to St. Maarten to cover the Heineken Regatta in early March now seems like a surreal experience in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
“I decided to try to give it away, to someone more worthy of its potential as a nice little weekender … to pay it forward, as it were.”
“Bobby G’s remains had already been committed to the deep in Newport, Chesapeake Bay, San Diego, Europe, New Zealand… Fittingly, the boy was basically everywhere.”
The end has come for Don Street’s legendary yawl, Iolaire.
Recently, we’ve received a slew of new titles penned by authors with strong connections to Cruising World.
Sailing tips from the 1950s might amuse and astound the contemporary sailor.
The Lunenburg Foundry makes stuffing boxes, cast-iron stoves, and marine engines. A visit gives new meaning to the term heavy metal. Off Watch from our December 2012 issue.
A lack of diversity in the ranks of the National Sailing Hall of Fame needs to be remedied.
In a year filled with cancellations, following the Vendee Globe solo around-the-world race is particularly enjoyable.
“On Facebook Marketplace, a local friend who’s a stellar sailor posted a listing for a sweet Pearson Ensign. For a price that, frankly, didn’t seem to add up.”
Looking back, a visit to St. Maarten to cover the Heineken Regatta in early March now seems like a surreal experience in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
“I decided to try to give it away, to someone more worthy of its potential as a nice little weekender … to pay it forward, as it were.”
“Bobby G’s remains had already been committed to the deep in Newport, Chesapeake Bay, San Diego, Europe, New Zealand… Fittingly, the boy was basically everywhere.”
The end has come for Don Street’s legendary yawl, Iolaire.
Recently, we’ve received a slew of new titles penned by authors with strong connections to Cruising World.
Sailing tips from the 1950s might amuse and astound the contemporary sailor.
The Lunenburg Foundry makes stuffing boxes, cast-iron stoves, and marine engines. A visit gives new meaning to the term heavy metal. Off Watch from our December 2012 issue.
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