A gin and tonic sipped at sunset in the cockpit of a sailing boat, looking out over the water, is a magical thing. Something happens when you get on a yacht – whether it's the gentle motion, the noise ...

This is how Will Bradshaw, director of the Port Jefferson Yacht Club Sailing School, reassures parents who are starting a 6-year-old off in sailing class, in the smallest sailboats available: “I ...

Marianne O'Malley discovers it is not too late, too time-consuming, nor too expensive to learn to sail. For years I've spent desultory moments during long summer days watching sailboats bobbing ...

When Steve Colgate raced from Cuba to Spain at 19, he dreamed of making a living by sailing. Today, at 70, with seventeen transatlantic crossings, eighteen Newport-to-Bermuda races, an Olympics run, ...

The Lake Shawnee Yacht Club will begin hosting free beginner's sailing lessons starting this week. "Introduction to Sailing" sessions take place at 6 p.m. each Wednesday through August. No ...