Boating and sailing have a lot in common, especially in terms of earning your sea legs. But getting out on the water is much simpler with an engine-powered watercraft. Still, learning to sail is a ...

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Standing at the helm, skimming carefree through the surf and mooring whenever you please — sailing offers the freedom to go wherever the winds take you. And while the thought of hoisting sails may ...

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 ...

Want to learn how to sail in Central New York? A group of skippers on Oneida Lake is offering free lessons every week all summer. Starting in June, Hobie Fleet 204 will host “Newbie Tuesdays” where ...

The Duluth Superior Sailing Association provides opportunities for newcomers of all ages to get out into the harbor — and ultimately, into Lake Superior. You'll just have to learn a few knots. Zachary ...

If there was ever a collective metaphor for life, learning how to sail incorporates pretty much every aspect. Harry Jones, president of the nonprofit Detroit Community Sailing Center, runs the ...

Despite the fact that you’ll never lose sight of land, there is a surprisingly robust sailing community in the Centennial State. Don’t learn to sail like I did. My path into the pastime was impulsive.

BELGRADE, Maine (WABI) - Kids of all ages are welcome to join the Belgrade Parks and Recreation Department this summer to pick up the skill of sailing. “My entire family is from Switzerland, and they ...

Lake Shawnee has a long tradition of sailing boats. Even before the Works Project Administration lake was completed in 1939, local enthusiasts couldn't resist getting on the water to glide across the ...

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