Step 1: Asymmetrical Spinnaker – Basic Anatomy
Flying a spinnaker, or “chute / kite”, can produce an incredible ride! On a Melges 15, the chute adds almost […]
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Vakaros RaceSense Powerful Race Management
Vakaros is working to make start timing and management a no-brainer. Starts are often high-action, split-second battles to be first
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Harry “Buddy” Melges Sails Onward
Today marks the end of one era, but the epoch continues. My brothers and I grew up sailing in Midwestern
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Easy Access to Racing Rules Insights and Quizzes
Over the last several years, the ILYA and SailZing.com have built-up quite a rules knowledge resource focused on the areas
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Abby Brown – Collegiate Sailor Profile
We sat down with Collegiate Sailor Abby Brown after she crewed to a 2nd place finish with skipper Mike Schroff
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Allan Terhune – Boat Handling, Speed & Windward Marks
This is Part 2 of a 2-part series with Allan Terhune, Jr., North Sails – Manager One Design North America Division. He shared ideas
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Schroff and Brown: Team Building & Sailing Fast
Mike Schroff (Melges 15 – USA242) is a lifelong, winning dinghy and big boat sailor, originally from Rhode Island, who
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Allan Terhune Starting Tips
This is Part 1 of a 2-part series with Allan Terhune, Jr., North Sails – Manager One Design North America
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Allan Haeger – Legacy of Giving
The Prep In late 2016, Allan Haeger had a vision. It came to him as a result of having only
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Andy Burdick Starting Tips
Andy Burdick, Melges Performance Sailboats, shared winning starting tips with SailZing.com after he dominated the 2023 MC Scow Train Wreck regatta.
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Melges 15 Mods – Porthole Storage and Envelope Cover Bow Line
These are two handy modifications that you can make to help your Melges 15 experience. The porthole storage applies to
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2022 SailZing.com Yearly Review
2022 has been an incredible year. We review the top content, people and moments of this last year complete with links to dig through all the sailing education content.
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Peace & Health This Holiday
To Joy, Health & Peace We spend most of our space here talking about the amazing sport of racing sailing.
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Sailing the Race Course – Downwind Leg for Beginners
In this article, we will outline the first Downwind Leg for Beginners with lots of links for more information. If there’s something
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Sailing the Race Course – Windward Leg for Beginners
In this article, we will outline the first Windward Leg for Beginners with lots of links for more information. If
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