The Viper 640 Class has appointed SERO Sailing, of Marine City, Michigan, as its new official class builder. This “marks an exciting new chapter for the high-performance one-design class,” SERO said ...

SAN PEDRO, CA – On Sunday, nearly 200 Olympians and Olympic hopefuls from 34 countries took to the water at San Pedro OCR for six days of sailing in the L.A. Harbor. Among the contenders are 35 ...

“Classy.” That was the first word that came to mind for Boat of the Year judge Mike Ingham when he stepped aboard the formidable 40-foot trimaran from Dragonfly, an unexpected and welcome late entry ...

On the afternoon on Friday, August 2, Ian Barrows and Hans Henken became a part of sailing history by winning the bronze in the Men’s Skiff class for Team USA in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games—and the ...

It’s a cool fall day with a brisk sea breeze bending the seagrass on the low-lying peninsula that is the northernmost tip of Rhode Island’s Aquidneck Island. A lonely figure, clad in waders, moseys ...

Get your passes here for VMG access to the best post-race parties of the season. Originally offered in 1935, is given by the race committee to an individual who has made noteworthy contributions to ...

The 2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta in Chicago challenged teams as usual, with stiff early-season competition and conditions that kept the sailors guessing.

Dave and Peter Askew —brothers in their mid-50s, with two years between them—have been distance racing for decades, their accomplishments on the water blossoming in both scale and caliber. Over the ...

Given the dense and diverse concentration of performance-leaning sailboats in the Chesapeake, there is a deep heritage of racing that spans nearly a century. Over the years, practically every handicap ...

Over the past three years, one father and his two 20-something daughters have consistently finished at the top of big fleets—on a ­doublehanded boat. You read that right: If two plus one is three, how ...

Technically, twist is the change in the angle of attack from the bottom of the sail to the top. Twist is necessitated by the wind speed changes, hence changing angle relative to the boat as you move ...