Sailing Blog

Introduction How are you doing? I hope you’re having a great day. We’ve all been there: You have a few extra dollars in your bank account and you’re feeling good…

Introduction There are so many benefits to going sailing that it’s hard to know where to start. We’ll give you a few ideas here, but if you want more information…

Introduction The J-80 sailboat race is one of the most popular keelboats in North America. It’s a one-design boat, which means that all J-80s are made to the same specifications….

Introduction Sailing could be the best way to relax especially when you are with your family and friends. It could help the kids learn about ocean animals such as whales,…

Introduction Ah, Thanksgiving. Those are the days of yore, when the pilgrims first came to America and feasted on turkey in their tiny wooden houses. Nowadays, we celebrate the holiday…

Introduction Sailing is a great hobby to have. It can be relaxing and fun, but it can also be a way to get healthy and improve your life. Here are…

Introduction If you’ve always wanted to sail, but don’t know where to start or what to do, this guide will help. It’s meant for beginners, so we’ll cover everything from…

Introduction Sailing is a great way to explore the world, but it can be expensive. There are so many great places to go sailing, it’s hard to pick just one….

“How do I get experience sailing offshore?” Many Sail Mentor readers are planning to do ambitious things in their sailboats, including crossing Oceans (or at least Seas).  Jumping off into…

When they start out, people are usually intimidated by the process of learning to sail.  It all seems so complicated.  There are all of these ropes all over the place…