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Whether you’re preparing for a race or even just a leg of a longer race, there’s always a process for planning your routing, says professional navigator Simon ‘Si Fi’ Fisher. “I’ll ...
I give Simon a marine equivalent scenario to the “17-year-old insures super car in central London” scenario and discover that the company would not insure a weekend dinghy sailor to circumnavigate the ...
The team behind the rocket-like SP80 foiler, which recently reached 51+ knots (59.03 mph), plans to soon cross the magical 54-knot line on its way to beating the speed record of 65.45 knots (75.3 ...
As a trained fine furniture maker and lifelong sailor, Ben Gray’s search criteria for a restoration project to which he could bring his woodworking skills to bear would seem, on the face of it ...
Two sailors were thrown off a sailboat just north of Edmonds during the Possession Point Race on Saturday when a wind gust hit the boat they were on. “We didn't expect it to build like it did ...
The first Nordic Folkboat prototype, built at Arendals, Göteborg in 1941, has developed into the most popular one design cruiser/racer in the world. In the UK see folkboat.com. In Europe see NFIA. I ...