Meet Leiv Poncet: Solo Sailor, High-Latitude Voyager
Solo sailor Leiv Poncet, winner of the 2024 Blue Water Medal, explores Earth’s most remote waters with quiet determination.
Solo sailor Leiv Poncet, winner of the 2024 Blue Water Medal, explores Earth’s most remote waters with quiet determination.
Living aboard in Florida, I see unsettling parallels to Travis McGee, the rugged hero of John D. MacDonald’s classic novels.
Stranded with failing power and dull meals, I took a gamble on homemade bread—and discovered a game-changing galley skill.
More sailors are turning their yachts into vessels for change, delivering aid, education, and hope to coastal communities worldwide.
Well-rested sailors make better decisions. From dry bunks to sleep strategies, here’s how to stay sharp and safe offshore.
Steve Callahan’s harrowing survival tale of being lost at sea for 76 days is now a gripping award-winning documentary.
This year’s multihull regatta in St. Maarten finds a mix of high-tech racers and cruising yachts in both racing and rally divisions.
Aboard their 80-foot historic sailboat, Shane Granger and Meggi Macoun bring much-needed supplies to remote communities.
The change means sailors can race under the PHRF or ORR handicapping systems.
Leopard’s Leap tells the story of catamaran builder Robertson and Caine.
Being a female sailor who kiteboards makes me unusual. It shouldn’t. This sport is for everyone.
For fans of classic wooden sailboats, the Opera House Regatta is a feast for the eyes and soul off Nantucket.
Solo sailor Leiv Poncet, winner of the 2024 Blue Water Medal, explores Earth’s most remote waters with quiet determination.
Living aboard in Florida, I see unsettling parallels to Travis McGee, the rugged hero of John D. MacDonald’s classic novels.
Stranded with failing power and dull meals, I took a gamble on homemade bread—and discovered a game-changing galley skill.
More sailors are turning their yachts into vessels for change, delivering aid, education, and hope to coastal communities worldwide.
Well-rested sailors make better decisions. From dry bunks to sleep strategies, here’s how to stay sharp and safe offshore.
Steve Callahan’s harrowing survival tale of being lost at sea for 76 days is now a gripping award-winning documentary.
This year’s multihull regatta in St. Maarten finds a mix of high-tech racers and cruising yachts in both racing and rally divisions.
Aboard their 80-foot historic sailboat, Shane Granger and Meggi Macoun bring much-needed supplies to remote communities.
The change means sailors can race under the PHRF or ORR handicapping systems.
Leopard’s Leap tells the story of catamaran builder Robertson and Caine.
Being a female sailor who kiteboards makes me unusual. It shouldn’t. This sport is for everyone.
For fans of classic wooden sailboats, the Opera House Regatta is a feast for the eyes and soul off Nantucket.
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