The nausea hits me imperceptibly at first—less like the proverbial “rogue wave” that you read about in sailing books, and more like an invisibly rising tide. But the symptoms are the same: the sweats, ...

We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. Learning to sail has always been a dream of mine. There’s something about being on ...

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 ...

“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 ...