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Ed and Carol in Snipe 1994. Photo: Onne van der Wal

Fast Eddy, Pushy Dave: Personal Story Power

Posted onNovember 16, 2017November 14, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin3 Comments

Interviewing a friend leads to a very personal—and extremely well-received—magazine story. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailing, Snipe, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Ed Adams, Sailing World

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The Trump Card

Posted onOctober 26, 2017October 26, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

You can read the background of this piece in Seahorse Byline: Sign of Success. This story originally published in the October 2017 issue of Seahorse Magazine and is reprinted here with permission.  In January 2017 two new ‘chiefs’ came to power in the Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Malcolm Page, Seahorse

matsya sail 2017 haulout October

Haulout Season

Posted onOctober 19, 2017October 11, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Hauling boats is an end-of-summer ritual in New England, and always bittersweet. Read More …

CategoriesSailing, SeasonsTagsboats, Carol Newman Cronin, Fish, haulout, Herreshoff, Marlin, Matsya

Paul sailing Kincora to woods hole June 2017

Hours vs. Experience: Sailing to Woods Hole

Posted onJune 22, 2017June 13, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Riding waves instead of riding shotgun, there’s no speed limit—and a lot less traffic. Read More …

CategoriesSailing, TravelTagsArchambault 31, Carol Newman Cronin, cruising, Sailing, Woods Hole

snipe capsize at jibe mark

Capsize: Leaving the Comfort Zone

Posted onJune 15, 2017April 12, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

When things go wrong, priorities shift quickly from competition to safety. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, SnipeTagscapsize, Carol Newman Cronin, safety, Sailing, Snipe

Malcolm Page takes over Team USA

Malcolm in the Middle

Posted onMay 4, 2017April 26, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Malcolm Page won two gold medals with two different skippers for the Australian sailing team. Now he’s putting that experience to work as the Chief of US Olympic Sailing. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailing, WritingTagsApril 2017, Carol Newman Cronin, Malcolm in the Middle, Malcolm Page, Olympic Sailing, Seahorse Magazine

Seahorse cover April 2017

Seahorse Byline: Sign of Success

Posted onMay 4, 2017February 17, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Interviewing Malcolm Page gave me the chance to write about the Olympics for one of my favorite magazines. Read More …

CategoriesOlympics, Sailboat Racing, SailingTagsAndrew Hurst, Carol Newman Cronin, Malcolm Page, Olympic Sailing, Olympics, Sailing, Seahorse Magazine

Royal Nassau Sailing Club docks after Hurricane Matthew

How to Make Things Happen

Posted onOctober 27, 2016October 25, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Some people are natural motivators. Here are a few lessons learned from a recent regatta experience. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Snipe, WeatherTagsBahamas, Carol Newman Cronin, hurricane Matthew, Nassau, regatta, Snipe

©Bruce Durfee Hood Trophy Corinthian Yacht Club Team Race 2V2

Crewing Lessons: Those Unsung Chameleons

Posted onSeptember 29, 2016September 21, 2016AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A good crew is usually a bit of a chameleon—as well as strong, smart, and positive. Read More …

CategoriesCommunication, Sailboat Racing, SailingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, crewing, sailboat racing, Sailing

Coastal Queen buy boat 1928

Boats Make Strong Memories

Posted onSeptember 15, 2016April 19, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin6 Comments

The boat itself doesn’t matter; it’s the getting away, with friends, that counts. Read More …

CategoriesSailingTagsboating, Carol Newman Cronin, Coastal Queen, Rozinante, Sailing

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