The most common type of sloop is a Bermuda rig characterized by triangular sales. ... A ketch is similar to a yawl with two masts however, the mizzen mast on a ketch is forward of the rudder stock.

New Horizons auxiliary sloop ($8,950 with sails), and the 41-ft. Bounty II with a new yawl rig to improve its racing potential. Newest members of the flotilla are the catamarans, ...

Saltwater skippers like to downgrade the 333-mile Chicago-to-Mackinac Island sailing race; Lake Michigan's waters are troubled with no tidal rips, no tide-fouled soundings to try the seamanship ...