Picture a sailing vacation: swimming in tropical waters, lazy days exploring palm-tree-lined islands, eating mangoes and watching sunsets. Sounds nice, right? What if it were not for a week or two, ...

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“Ready about.” “Ready.” “Helms a’lee.” These were my favorite commands when learning to sail. It meant a bunch of things were going to happen and you better duck if you don’t want the swinging boom to ...

"We've both always had an attraction to the wild places -- to remoteness, isolation, what some would call desolation, especially when it's combined with a diverse and thriving natural environment." ...

Madison is a city surrounded by lakes, which many can enjoy from boats, kayaks, canoes and paddleboards. We’re known as a paddle city, but Madison also has a great scene for sailing. As summer heats ...

After moving to Long Island three years ago, Benjamin Sklar said he wanted to get out on the water, and sailing was at the top of his bucket list. His wife surprised him with five sailing lessons, he ...