That same conviction led some of the teams in the most recent edition of the Volvo Ocean Race (now officially called just The Ocean Race), held from October 2017 to June 2018, to organize around raising awareness about ocean pollution, especially...
To all who have a love for the environment and in particular our oceans: Save the ocean, protect your passion and make an impact, is the message from all at the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria
It might be YOU that wins dinner for two at the glorious MidTown Oyster Bar in downtown Newport, RI. Just refer a friend to our site HERE and we'll enter you for our monthly DINNER for TWO drawing. Just complete the secure form below.. remember.. we...
Rhode Island fishing Report By Rebecca Whitelatch July 24, 2017 Big Game Sportfishing July 24, 2017 Captain Brian Bacon of Big Game Sportfishing started off the week hunting tuna and he did quite well with several good-sized bluefin boated. As...
Women at the Helm: The Importance of Pathways by Deborah Bennett Elfers | Mar 23, 2017 | Fleet Building, Mentoring / Coaching, Mindset, Musings, Women At The Helm PhotoTyler Field: Beverly women racing, 2015 (Herreshoff Twelve fleet) I’m a huge fan...
One Long, Perfect Tack! by Deborah Bennett Elfers | Jan 23, 2017 | Buzzard's Bay Sailing, Musings, Teamwork As I write this, I’m very happily immersed in the pleasant memory of a wonderful weekend spent sailing and racing with good friends. Dare I...
Just Sail the Boat: Action Breeds Confidence by Deborah Bennett Elfers | Nov 14, 2016 | Goal Setting, Mindset, Women Sailors | At our Club, we’ve traditionally had a regatta near the end of sailing season, where the champion of each of the racing...
Notes on Sailing By J. V. Houlihan, Jr. When a sailboat is moving through the water with a perfectly balanced helm, and all of the parts of the elements of the boat’s design are doing what they are supposed to be doing there is a feeling of...
Women at the Helm: Paying It Forward by Deborah Bennett Elfers | Oct 16, 2016 | Musings, Racing, Women Sailors This summer, I spent some time with my friend, Barbara Farquhar, who has been on the front line of the steady (but slow) sea-change in...
Great Lakes Scuttlebutt offered these 10 tips
Hugo Boss team and Alex Thompson put on quite the show! Just watch this!!!
Greenwich Bay Sailing Association is holding a fundraiser raffle, the winner gets a J 22!
Gunboat 55 hull #1, Rainmaker has been towed into Bermuda after two years plus adrift.
The March Marine Industries party at Clarke Cooke House is this Wednesday, March 16
Marinemotion's founder, Joe Andrade has opted for a cat to promote our website!
this instructional video is very useful
Many old school sailors lament the current America's Cup move to over the moon expensive and all out boats....
The Caribbean 600 is a cool race. Cool enough to have three different yachts claim victory!!
More and more Americans are cruising to Cuba. Is it time to go?
The Miami Boat Show was well attending and has prompted lots of optimism in the 2016 boating season
weekly marine factoid brought to us by Sailors for the Sea
Ida Lewis Yacht Club's annual distance race set for Aug 20.
The US has made selections for 3 of 10 classes for Rio Summer games based on recent regattas
Donna Lange suffers damage and bad weather in circumnavigation attempt