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Mike Toppa America's Cup 1992

Mike Toppa: Superior Team Building, with a Smile

Posted onApril 24, 2025April 11, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

I always learn something from Mike Toppa! Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Mike Toppa, Sailing, Sailing World Magazine

paddleboard and shadow

Why I Believe in Boats

Posted onApril 10, 2025April 8, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin10 Comments

Why a water view matters Read More …

CategoriesBoatsTagsboats, Carol Newman Cronin, Sailing, this I believe

Betsy Alison Yngling

Betsy Alison: Using All the Tools

Posted onAugust 15, 2024July 23, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A Seahorse profile about

an amazing competitor and human Read More …

CategoriesProfile, SailingTagsBetsy Alison, Carol Newman Cronin, profile, Sailing, Seahorse Magazine

Jerry Kirby

Jerry Kirby: All the Stories are True

Posted onJuly 4, 2024June 25, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A legendary bowman shares some of his incredible sailing experiences. Read More …

CategoriesProfileTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Jerry Kirby, Sailing

tracking progress on and off the water

2023 Retrospective: How Books Met Boats this Year

Posted onDecember 28, 2023December 5, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Tracking a year’s progress on and off the water Read More …

CategoriesBoats, Hound, Wingfoil, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Hound, Sailing, wingfoil, writing

Katrina leaving Cuttyhunk

Favorite Sailing: Whatever’s On Now

Posted onJuly 20, 2023July 5, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

It’s hard to explain the many ways to enjoy summer on the water Read More …

CategoriesBoats, SailingTagsboats, Carol Newman Cronin, Sailing

Matsya mainsail reefed

Where Books Meet Boats: No Such Thing as “Chore”

Posted onJune 2, 2022May 24, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Both sailing and writing are a lot of work, so that effort has to be satisfying all on its own. Read More …

CategoriesSailing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, chores, June, Sailing, Where Books Meet Boats, writing

Carol Cronin sails a Star boat Photo PaulCroninStudios

The Gold Star of Writing Projects

Posted onApril 7, 2022March 29, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Why a non-fiction book project was even more engrossing than expected. Read More …

CategoriesBooks, Sailboat Racing, Sailing, WritingTags100 Years of Gold Stars, Carol Newman Cronin, one design, Sailing, Star Class

sailing and curling shared traits

Olympics: 5 Ways Sailing is Exactly Like Curling

Posted onFebruary 17, 2022February 15, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Why do I watch curling? Because it’s a lot like sailing. Read More …

CategoriesOlympicsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Curling, Olympics, Sailing, Winter Olympics 2022

Key West 2022 J/70 start Walter Cooper

Key West: Memories of a Newbie

Posted onJanuary 20, 2022January 19, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

This year’s revitalized regatta in Key West takes me back to my own humble beginnings in the world of sailboat racing. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Key West Race Week, sailboat racing, Sailing, Ted Hood

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