As the J/Boat team leader for Quantum Sails, I spend a lot of time racing with customers on current J/Boat models. Many of these boats have non-overlapping jibs with controls for sheeting the jib. The ...

After a successful day of one‑design racing, I’m often asked: “What base numbers do you use?” and “What were your rig settings today?” These are common and valid inquiries, and like tuning guides, ...

The Duluth Superior Sailing Association provides opportunities for newcomers of all ages to get out into the harbor — and ultimately, into Lake Superior. You'll just have to learn a few knots. Zachary ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At 72, Aidan Collins is the first to admit he is not getting any younger. Nonetheless, he remains active on the local sailing scene, racing regularly with ...

Many of the newer cruising sailboats in the 40-ft-and-up sizes are built with double headstays in the bow with one roller furling located behind another. The forward roller-furling stay carries a big ...