Sailing

As any sailor will tell you, sailing is more than a sport, it’s a lifestyle that opens up a whole new world for you, your family and friends. In fact, whether you’re interested in day sailing, cruising or competitive racing, mastering the “art of sailing” is a lifelong challenge that inspires passion among enthusiasts and offers a lifetime of enjoyment on the water.

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Sailboats differ from other types of boats in that they are propelled partly or entirely by wind; they use sails to transform the power of the wind into power that moves the boat through the water. The term sailboat covers a wide variety of sailing craft, each with its own characteristics and styles. In general, sailboats are distinguished by size, hull configuration, keel type, number of sails, use and purpose. To learn more about a specific type of sailboat, click on a category below.