Dave Perry, match racing champion, educator, and editor of the The Dial Up publication, offers offwind tips for the match racer which can be used in all racing: My experiences from participating and ...

Abstract: This paper addresses the issue of waypoints-based path-following control for sailboats. Based on the parameterized line-of-sight framework, a novel guidance principle for the sailboat is ...

Lifestyle I wanted to go more hardcore on my holiday so I spent time doing the windsurfing certification that I spent 8 hours to learn. Tacking, gybing, balancing and going upwind or downwind were all ...

Pre-race favourite Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prevoyance) is living up to his billing as he leads the 40 boat Vendée Globe fleet towards the first big test of the skippers and their craft this evening ...

Through the first night of the Vendée Globe the record sized fleet has been carefully gybing downwind, trying to take advantage of the shifts in wind direction as they work to the SW in a NE’ly wind ...

With conditions at the start of the race proving favourable to the new hulls, the head of the fleet has been embroiled in an almighty duel, Crédit Mutuel (158) boasting a slight edge over Redman (161) ...

The sixth day of the 36th America's Cup presented by PRADA came to an end with just one race completed, won by Emirates Team New Zealand, after an astounding battle of tacking and gybing throughout.

While we can't race at the moment, that's no reason not to try to improve. In this 10-week feature we will be providing an extract from each book in Fernhurst Books' Sail to Win series. In this eighth ...

After more than 30 days at sea, MACIF and Actual Leader now have less than 1,000 miles separating them from the finish of Brest Atlantiques. With MACIF just out in front by 50 miles at 3pm today, the ...

The French duo of Charlie Dalin and Yann Eliès on the latest generation 60ft foiling monohull, Apivia, appeared to be coasting to victory in the Transat Jacque Vabre Normandie Le Havre on Saturday ...