The Race is only two days of the seven-day festival. Here are more reasons to plan to be in Dominica March 21 to March 27.

On January 21, a motor cruiser anchored off Virgin Gorda’s Spanish Town had an expensive T-Foiling Board stolen from the flybridge, where it was secured but not locked, while the boat’s crew was ...

This joins two other new cats in the 50-foot range, the new Leopard 52 and the Windelo 54. The Leopard 52 is also The Moorings 5200 for the charter market. Leopards are built in Cape Town, South ...

Seawind Catamarans recently announced the launch date and party for America’s first Seawind 1250. Their flagship model has been eagerly awaited by Seawind followers in North America ever since ...

Solo sailor Joe Harris set off from Newport, Rhode Island in November 2015 in an attempt to break the non stop solo around the world record. After two ...

Thanks to everyone who reokied to last week’s survey on barometers. Of those who answered, 92% do have a barometer on board ...

BWS takes a look back at some of the famous, notable and most influential small boat cruies of all time…and many are Americans (published July 2014) You could say that the modern age of shorthanded ...

In early June, we had the opportunity to cruise on a Dragonfly 28 “Touring” in Denmark’s “South Sea”. After a full week of sailing with the entire family over hundreds of miles, varied weather ...

With America’s largest in-the-water sailboat show starting today, we are pleased to offer a quick look at 10 of the new cruising boats that will debut there. The show, which takes over the Annapolis ...

Ah, the Lesser Antilles, irresistible as a Siren’s song. Every year these eastern Caribbean islands lure more and more sailors to their sunny skies, steady trades, warm waters and white beaches.

When compared to other tropical cruising paradises, French Polynesia is the least likely to suffer hurricanes or cyclones (published March 2018) After the devastating 2017 hurricane season in the ...

The new Oceanis 30.1 is the little sister to all of the boats in the Oceanis line but in particular it is most closely related to the 46.1 and 40.1. All three bear a strong next-generation family ...