Trimmer Scott “Chuck” Norris is quick to give credit where it’s due. He made his name in the Melges 32 class aboard Jeff Ecklund’s Star, with Harry Melges trimming the main, calling tactics, and ...

Flying a spinnaker single-handed isn’t just about muscle — it’s about preparation, technique, and timing. From hoisting the ...

The true grade of any spinnaker douse on an asymmetrical sportboat can’t be recorded until that boat has rounded the ensuing top mark. Did the spinnaker hoist easily and fill correctly the second time ...

To mark 20 years of the iconic Portsmouth landmark, we have gathered some fun trivia about the Spinnaker Tower.

Austria's double Olympic champion, Roman Hagara, has refused to rule out the possibility of pulling out from the Tornado class competition over the 'upwind spinnaker' sail specially developed for the ...

There was a time when Irv Buck competed in the Beneteau 36.7 one-design class. However, it was difficult to have success because Buck was regularly racing a shoal boat draft against those with a full ...