I’ve often written in boat reviews over the years that pretty much any boat sails well in 15 knots of breeze (typically as a word of explanation as to why sail trials done in drifting conditions are as relevant as those done in a small gale). However, it recently occurred to me there is [...]
Corsair trimarans were featured on Coastal Lifestyle Magazine October - November 2021 Issue. While we typically see monohull craft (sailboats with a single hull) gracefully cruising by on the Gulf, there is a newer generation of leisure and speed sailers flitting atop our crystal-clear waters. These are the multihull boats known as trimarans and [...]
Covid-19 status in Vietnam As of Aug 3, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health documented a total of 165.339 cases of COVID-19 and 100.293 cases in Ho Chi Minh City (where we are located) with an increase over 3,000 cases per day. However, 46.965 of the total patients have recovered and have been discharged from hospitals. Since [...]
New Buyers Guide for Trimarans What is the best trimaran? It is a tough decision to make. Trimarans deliver on a number of “product characteristics” that any marketing team can hang their hat on: speed, stability, versatility, unique trailerability in this case, and perhaps most of all safety. But that doesn’t necessarily tell you [...]
The process of launching a trimaran, from raising the mast to trailing to the water can be stressful for new sailors. Here is a quick and simple guide on how to set up a Corsair folding trimaran. This post features the 29' Corsair 880, the 2021 Boat of the Year in the Sport Category. [...]
