I grew up in San Diego, and I feel about sailing the way surfers talk about surfing. “Just out there with the waves, man . . .” I actually live on a boat. Sailing is especially exciting for ...

As summer lingers, September might be the best month of all to be out on the water, and nowhere is better than Seattle for beginner sailors to get under way. Around here, there are so many sailboat ...

Boating and sailing have a lot in common, especially in terms of earning your sea legs. But getting out on the water is much simpler with an engine-powered watercraft. Still, learning to sail is a ...

Want to learn how to sail in Central New York? A group of skippers on Oneida Lake is offering free lessons every week all summer. Starting in June, Hobie Fleet 204 will host “Newbie Tuesdays” where ...

James Henry took a swig of his beer as the sea mist brushed against his face in Corpus Christi Bay. With his feet hanging off the 50-foot Santa Cruz sailboat, Henry leaned over the rail and rested his ...

Though many modern fishers and recreational enthusiasts prefer motorboats, many types of sailboats offer a similar level of on-the-water enjoyment—and with less upkeep required. While boats with ...

Lake Shawnee has a long tradition of sailing boats. Even before the Works Project Administration lake was completed in 1939, local enthusiasts couldn't resist getting on the water to glide across the ...

Oliver Widger, known online as "Sailing with Phoenix," has a new plan to sail around the world, and is giving away his ...