A gin and tonic sipped at sunset in the cockpit of a sailing boat, looking out over the water, is a magical thing. Something happens when you get on a yacht – whether it's the gentle motion, the noise ...

This is how Will Bradshaw, director of the Port Jefferson Yacht Club Sailing School, reassures parents who are starting a 6-year-old off in sailing class, in the smallest sailboats available: “I ...

The Lake Shawnee Yacht Club will begin hosting free beginner's sailing lessons starting this week. "Introduction to Sailing" sessions take place at 6 p.m. each Wednesday through August. No ...

Marianne O'Malley discovers it is not too late, too time-consuming, nor too expensive to learn to sail. For years I've spent desultory moments during long summer days watching sailboats bobbing ...