Sailing World Magazine - Winter 2023
Sailing World Magazine - Winter 2023
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In this issue
2023 BOAT OF THE YEAR
From a field of new performance sailing entries, four favorites emerged as the best of the best. The overall winner, our 2023 Boat of the Year, is the one we’ve been waiting for.
by Dave Reed, photography by Walter Cooper
OUTLIER EMERGENCE
Building another maxi would have been easier, but for Roberto Lacorte, same old wasn’t bold enough.
by James Boyd, photography by Fabio Taccola
Maximized Maxis
These are happy days at the top of the sport, where owners of sailing big hardware are now playing by their own terms.
6 mins
Any Given Sunday
Newly transplanted from Vermont to Colorado, this old Yankee sailor goes searching for racing in the Rockies and finds what he's looking for.
4 mins
Wave Warrior
The narrow and arduous path to the pinnacle of solo sailing is packed with dreamers and doers, including one highly driven American sailor pounding his way to the top.
7 mins
Divergent Flight Paths
The allowance to build a 40-foot prototype for the 37th America's Cup cycle is an opportunity for two challengers to control their development destinies using a platform that's more easily managed than an AC75.
4 mins
Shifting Gears in the Abacos
Sailing straight from the high-paced, high-pressure arena of SailGP and into the tranquility of a family cruise, this pro sailor is reminded of the good life off the grid.
8 mins
Try a Little Bush League Racing
With a bit of creativity and a willingness to accept imperfect racecourses, you can race anywhere you desire.
4 mins
20 BOTY 23
From a diverse field of new performance sailing entries, vetted and sailed in perfect conditions in Annapolis in October, four favorites emerged as the best of the best. The overall winner, our 2023 Boat of the Year, is the one we've been waiting for.
10+ mins
MY GOLDEN POND
E SCOW SAILING IS A WAY OF LIFE ON LAKE MINNETONKA, WHERE LOCAL RIVALS FIGHT FOR RESPECT IN ONE OF THE NATION'S MOST CUTTHROAT ONE-DESIGN CLASSES.
8 mins
OUTLIER EMERGENCE
Building another maxi would have been easier, but for Roberto Lacorte, same old wasn't bold enough.
8 mins
AN EVERGREEN INCUBATOR
In an era in which scholastic sports are all about medals and trophies, this high school sailing hive in the Pacific Northwest is putting its focus on community.
10+ mins
How to Find Your Mode
High mode, low mode or somewhere in between, there's a faster way to get to the mark first. The key is shifting into the right mode at the right time.
4 mins
The Next Greatest Generation
There have been many outstanding American champions of the past few decades, but we are still fixated on the greats of yesteryear. It's time to connect with our modern-day stars.
5 mins
Three Steps to Becoming a Great Crew
Want to be the best crew you can be? It's easy and starts with a positive attitude and a commitment to improving.
10 mins
Proper Fastener Bonding for a stronger, more moisture resistant bond
Typically, when a fastener fails on a boat, it pulls out of the wood or fiberglass that it was screwed into. There are many causes for this failure: shock loading, fatigued from being pulled on one too many times, or moisture softening the wood.
5 mins
Tennessee Bridge built with G/Flex
A sustainable solution for aging infrastructure
3 mins
Building a Strip Kayak
Before jumping into building a strip kayak, I wanted to find out all I could about the process. I read the book Kayakcraft: Fine Woodstrip Kayak Construction by Ted Moores cover to-cover and referred to it frequently during construction.
3 mins
Sailing World Magazine Description:
Publisher: Bonnier LLC
Category: Boating & Sailing
Language: English
Frequency: Quarterly
Whether you are an expert racer or an avid fan of the events and strategies of the America's Cup, let Sailing World come into your life. Turn to this magazine for the best coverage of the performance sailing world. Each color issue features articles on the top racers and their vessels, plus the best advice from sailing experts. Beautiful, scenic photography creates a superior sailing magazine.
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