Mastering The Swell Bridle: One Of The Best Kept Secrets For A Rolly Anchorage
Learn how to tackle the challenge of rolly anchorages with this comprehensive guide. Understand the causes, employ a swell bridle effectively, and ens…
January 2024 Sailor of the Month: Gabriele Grant
This month we were inspired by Gabriele Grant's story and she is our January 2024 Sailor of the Month. Gabriele is one of our younger American Sailing…
December 2023 Sailor of the Month: Howard Clayman
This month we were inspired by Howard Clayman's story and he is our December 2023 Sailor of the Month. This story takes us to Herzliya, Israel, where …
Navigating Your First Charter: Essential Tips from ASA 104 Bareboat Cruising Course
When you complete ASA 104 Bareboat Cruising course, you will possess a wealth of knowledge about sailing, and you will have amassed a good deal of exp…
Sailing Trivia
So you are at a dinner party, and it comes time for some trivia. Are you prepared with some sailing facts that would stump the competition? Are you …
The Best Advice You Can Get About Sailing
Sailing can be a thrilling and rewarding experience, but it requires skill, knowledge, and attention to safety. From understanding windds and tides to…
Featured Instructor: Sailing Maestro — Unveiling the Stories and Passion of Captain Ricardo Barradas
Ricardo Barradas, the seasoned sailing instructor at Atlantic Explorers in Portugal, stands against the backdrop of the vast Atlantic, his eyes reflec…
How To Plan A Short Sailing Cruise
As you gain sailing experience and expand on your sailing education, you will have the desire to get to that next level. Your growing confidence and k…
Charting a Course for Adventure: Sailing the Enchanting Algarve with Atlantic Explorers
Embarking on a sailing adventure with Atlantic Explorers in the enchanting Algarve region of Portugal is more than just a lesson in navigation—it's …
Gear Guide for Beginner Sailors and Enthusiasts
If you're just starting out with sailing, having the right gear is essential. Here's a detailed guide to help you and your family select the best sail…
The Echo 14-Day Course With Sailing Caribbean: Young Adult Sailing Adventure
American Sailing School Sail Caribbean has been sending young people on ocean adventures for over 40 years. They have perfected the art of transform…
November 2023 Sailor of the Month: Keith Allman
This month we were inspired by Keith Allman's story and he is our November Sailor of the Month. Keith resides in New York and his home port is Liberty…
Why Join a Boat Club?
As a boat owner who utilizes his sailboat like a front porch, commuter vehicle, and the lobby of a hotel, I wanted to understand the allure of joining…
Secrets from Sailing High Above the Arctic Circle
Captain Stacey Brooks tells her story of sailing north of the Arctic Circle through the cold, foggy, beautiful fjords of Norway.
Experiencing Greece on an American Sailing Flotilla
Greece's Ionian islands offer a tapestry of landscapes, cultures, and experiences that enrich your soul and rejuvenate your spirit. From the vibrant C…
Boats, Sailing, and Good Books
One of the great pleasures in the life of a sailor is the ability to sit in a quiet cove on the deck of your boat, alone with your thoughts and a good…
8 Common Misconceptions about Sailing
Sailing is a popular and enjoyable activity, but it can also be surrounded by various misconceptions. Eight common misconceptions about sailing are se…
How Do I Get More Sailing Experience?
Getting more sailing experience is hte best way to reinforce what you've learned in a sailing class and earn your sea legs. Learn ten ways to get more…