News for and about cruising sailors, their regional clubs and club directory, the 100-day SpinSheet Century Club challenge, and favorite sailing destinations on the Chesapeake Bay.


Fall is Goodbye Season, and I stink at goodbyes. I am the worst person to be writing about this because I am the perfect model of what not to do. I go completely overboard wanting to shower the departing crew with attention and wine and dinners and though
"Sailors sail around, they meet other sailors, become fast and deep friends, and then sail away. Maybe forever. The end. So why do we put ourselves through this?" By Cindy Wallach.
Which is the better cruising destination for sailors? One cruising couple takes a closer look. By Mike Camarata.
The Jones Family: Ken, Kaylee, and Danielle.
"In our travels, we've encountered several couples who do better than others at getting past these tense moments." By Scott Neuman.
2015 Rolex competitor Ichiban sails down the Tasmanian Coast past a spectacular feature called the Organ Pipes. Photo by Stefano Gattini
Traveling across the world to find a place that feels just like home. By Craig Ligibel.
No one seemed to know just how far up the river you could sail. So Steve Allan decided to find out.
Even with tropical breezes and turquoise waters calling seductively from the South, Bay sailors this October can find their own patch of paradise on the Chesapeake. By Tracy Leonard.
Even when the chapters of your adventure wander into unexpected plot twists, happy endings are still possible. By Cindy Wallach.
In response to our article "10 Things Racers Need to Know About Cruisers," one cruising sailor has...
Andy Schell thought it was a bad meal back in port. It turned out to be something much more dangerous.

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