Get Sailing Fit
Physical fitness is important for any type of yacht racing; from your casual twilight sailing to long offshore events. The more intense regatta racing or long offshore events may require a...
Get your Crew Together; 5 Things to Do in Between Races
Don’t let your crew fall apart in the off-season.
If you’re taking some time off sailing during the winter, or even in between your regular racing, try planning some extra events to...
Sail Trim; Tips from the Experts
Most sailors know how to pull on or let off a sail and how to adjust the various sail controls, but understanding the finer points of sail trim and how to...
10 Tips to Improve your Race Tactics
Want to make some gains on the race course?
We’ve scoured the web to collect 10 top tips on how to improve your race tactics.
1. Learn to manage risk & return
Sometimes, it...
Quick Guide to the Racing Rules of Sailing
The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) govern the sport of sailing on the water.
Produced by World Sailing, the Racing Rules of Sailing are revised and published every four years. The current...
Get Your Race Crew Up-To-Speed; Tips, Tools & Resources
At the beginning of a new sailing season or when bringing new sailing crew into your team, it’s important to make sure everyone’s up to speed with how things work on...
5 Steps to Build a Winning Sailing Crew
Whether you’re putting together a crew for a new yacht or have been racing for years, finding and managing a regular crew can be a challenge.
We’ve complied these 5 steps for...
5 Sailing Qualifications Every Crew Should Have
Getting some sailing qualifications under your belt not only increases your knowledge and confidence, but can also help you secure some new and exciting crewing positions.
the RYA Competent Crew course is...
5 Pieces of Gear to Keep Crew Safe On-board a Race Yacht
Safety is a key consideration when sailing. To help keep you and your crew safe on-board, here are 5 pieces of safety equipment you may want to use while racing.
PFD –...