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Herb with Lin and Larry Pardey

Lucky Boy

On the 50th anniversary of Cruising World, a longtime hand recalls his own journey through the publication’s five decades.

Sunset over ocean on Dominica in the Caribbean with red sky in background

Dazzled in Dominica

The PAYS Dominica Yachting Festival introduced CW Editor-at-Large Herb McCormick to a gem of the Caribbean.

Yacht in Imperia, Italy

How to Read the Wind

After years of watching the water—and everything on and around it—I have found that these techniques often work best.

Hanse 510

Sailboat Review: Hanse 510

A rangy yacht that’s robust with options, the Hanse 510 represents a new direction for the German production builder.

Allures 51.9 aluminium blue water cruiser

New Boats on Deck

Here’s a look at the top new models that are expected to be on display at boat shows this fall and into the new year.

Harken system

Redundancy of Thought

A sailor’s worst nightmare: a furler failure at sea. Here’s how we overcame a dangerous situation with quick thinking.

Herb with Lin and Larry Pardey

Lucky Boy

On the 50th anniversary of Cruising World, a longtime hand recalls his own journey through the publication’s five decades.

Sunset over ocean on Dominica in the Caribbean with red sky in background

Dazzled in Dominica

The PAYS Dominica Yachting Festival introduced CW Editor-at-Large Herb McCormick to a gem of the Caribbean.

Yacht in Imperia, Italy

How to Read the Wind

After years of watching the water—and everything on and around it—I have found that these techniques often work best.

Hanse 510

Sailboat Review: Hanse 510

A rangy yacht that’s robust with options, the Hanse 510 represents a new direction for the German production builder.

Allures 51.9 aluminium blue water cruiser

New Boats on Deck

Here’s a look at the top new models that are expected to be on display at boat shows this fall and into the new year.

Harken system

Redundancy of Thought

A sailor’s worst nightmare: a furler failure at sea. Here’s how we overcame a dangerous situation with quick thinking.

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