Want to improve your starting, strategy, and boat speed? At the George Washington Birthday Regatta (GWBR) in February 2022, David Ames and PJ Buhler led a clinic on Friday, sponsored by MAD Sails and Luxe Realty. On the racecourse, they…

Here’s a tip for newer sailors planning to moor a boat or tow a boat on the water. To prevent broken shrouds or forestays, you need to stabilize the rig. Take this simple precaution to save wear and tear. Why…

Here’s a step-by-step X-Boat tuning guide for speed in all conditions. The measurements are from the online North Sails One Design Tuning Guide and additional unpublished information from Melges. Set the Mast Rake Raise the jib and clip the halyard into…