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Captain Russ Beyer

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Why Crew Communication Is Essential for Sailboat Handling

Crew communication sailing is critical for smooth and safe sailboat handling. Every maneuver depends on…

Situational Awareness Sailing: How Sailors Stay Alert

Situational awareness sailing is essential for understanding everything happening around you on the water. From…

How to Choose Your First Sailing Course in Miami

Choosing your first sailing course is one of the most exciting decisions you’ll make as…

Biscayne Bay sailing: Why it’s the Perfect Training Ground for Sailors

Biscayne Bay is widely recognized as one of the most effective environments in the United…

Sailing Repair Tips: How to Clean, Repair & Store Sails & Lines

Learn expert sailing repair tips and line care sailing techniques with Miami Sailing School™’s complete…

Sailboat Maintenance: Seasonal Maintenance Tips

Owning a sailboat is one of the most rewarding experiences for any sailor, especially in…

Sailing navigation basics: Charts, GPS & Dead Reckoning

Navigation is one of the most important foundations of seamanship, and it’s a core skill…

Docking And Mooring Techniques Every Sailor Should Master

Learn essential docking and mooring techniques every sailor should master. Improve control, confidence, and safety…

How to Read Wind and Weather Before Sailing in Biscayne Bay

Learn how to read wind and weather before sailing in Biscayne Bay, including Miami sailing…

Why Every Sailor Should Learn Sailboat Rigging Basics

Learn the fundamentals of sailboat rigging in this complete guide from Miami Sailing School™. Discover…

Sailing in Storm Season: Safety, Precautions & Emergency Plans

Learn expert storm sailing tips and essential safety precautions from Miami Sailing School™. Discover how…

Biscayne Bay Tragedy

A recent collision near Miami Beach that tragically killed three children has shaken our local…