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Editorial content covers the total sailing experience, featuring articles on coastal and blue-water cruising, trailer-sailing, racing, multihulls and monohulls, daysailing, one-design racing, and much more.

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SAILING SCENE • Feedback from the SAIL community

Sea Trials • Sometimes amid a refit and a big project list, going sailing is the best thing you can do.

Doing Hard Things • Experience is great for informing preparation before a hard passage, but don’t let it feed complacency.

Racing: Leading the Pack • After winning this year’s Bermuda One-Two, Cole Brauer sets her sights on the Global Solo Challenge.

Cruising Tips

Sailing Clean, One Class at a Time • A new initiative encourages one design classes to focus on environmental sustainability.

Levante Origami Solar Panels

Ronstan Orbit Winches

Italia Yachts 14.98 • This sleek racer-cruiser makes short work of a shakedown day of a hundred-plus miles.

Dufour 41 • Fun, fast, and comfortable: A romp in Mallorca reveals the new Dufour 41 as playful yet practical.

Top 10 Best Boats Nominees

Baptisism By Fire • SHE WENT OFFSHORE LOOKING FOR ADVENTURE AND FOUND IT IN SPADES DURING THIS YEAR’S ANNAPOLIS-NEWPORT RACE

It Takes Two • For these world cruisers, Trinidad and Tobago delivered far more than boat work and bird watching.

Second Wind • Fueled by dreams and elbow grease, a pair of YouTubers launch the legendary Duracell back into the limelight.

Written In The Stars • Starlink has changed the game for cruising sailors, but caution—and hacks—are still useful.

The Great Loop • A broken boom in midocean provides a chance to employ a cool crisis management strategy.

Dumb Stuff Happens • The things from charters you vow to carry to your grave…

Around the World at Last • After years of helping others achieve their long-distance racing dreams, Brian Harris finally realizes his own.