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Soft decks are a very common problem with old Lasers.   Over many years, the weight of the sailor in the middle of the deck leads to de...

I used to think that a winning business strategy was that doing what is best for the customers is what is best for the business...

I have been buying Laser sails for years – about one per year.   I never gave a thought about where they were made.   There was no signi...

Remember the old TV sports show, Wide World of Sports ?   Its introductory catch-phrase was “the thrill of victory and the agony of de...

In view of the colossal failure in manufacturer marketing of sailing helmets, I thought it might be helpful to those with some interest...

Why can’t sailing instructions just say what they mean and mean what they say?   If the sailors know what the race committee means to sa...