Jester Challenge 2010 The Jester Challenge sailors: 30' boats, no fees, no rules, just go sailing across the Atlantic - Plymouth UK to Newport R.I. An hour and a half separated the top two finishers Zarestsky (Peterson 25) and McDougal (Wharram 21) after 33 days. more...
Classe Quindici (15) This is about a new racing class for sailboats. Forming a simpler class that will interest more people in sailing and racing, even building their own boat to suit their own needs. more...
Pine Tree 150 Raid Preliminary planning for a small sail raid event in New England.
Big thanks to OarClub member Chris Mullins - looks like it will be a near replica of the Maine (the Pine Tree state) cruise he documented. more...
Rocky rail The cruising sailors friend - a self tacking jib. This design can be adapted to most boats with little problem and a few simple modifications. more...
Radical Iroquois There's a new day dawning - friend and neighbor MikeC is rehabilitating a 32' Iroquois for cruising (wink, wink). See more about the super-stretch transformation below. more...
Uber boats Thinking outside the box - some really exciting creations find their way into the domain of small cruisers and raid event boats. To think there's an alternative to the 4ksb is abhorrent! Be abhorred... more...
Micro multis Small boats are challenging for weeking cruising - because of low speed it's not easy to cover miles. An alternative - a micro multihull to expand your range. more...
Good examples Judy and Tom Cox are good examples for serious cruisers. They've documented their Bahamas and Abacos cruises -there's a lot to learn here... more...
Florida Keys The Florida Keys are a great cruising ground - know the rules - get the local knowledge - meet the local sailors - eat the local cuisine - and have fun. more...
The new boat This is the new boat - a DIck Newick designed Tremolino trimaran. She's 23 feet long and 17 feet wide. A very small cuddy forward and an even smaller coffin cabin aft. more...
Regatta Time It's Abacos Regatta Time again: 1st week of July. Go to RTIA-2010 for more info. Damn it we just gotta get there one of these days.
