New Merch Partnership with Musto!
Over the years, we have been proud to partner with Helly Hansen and Gill to offer merchandise for all your sailing needs. Whether it be online orders or items we […]
On the Water Boat Cleaning
Each morning at sunrise, a team from On the Water Boat Cleaning arrives at the Boston Sailing Center to clean the cruising boats used the previous day. They start inside […]
Sheet Bend
You’ll need two pieces of line or rope. They can be different materials or sizes. The sheet bend is typically used to attach two pieces of rope together to form […]
Spectacle Island
By Dan Burns History Native American tribes, especially the Massachusett and Wampanoag, used Spectacle Island as a summer home. Archaeological digs found many seashells and fish bones, dating from 535 […]
Cleat Hitch
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Replacing a Sailboat’s Fixed Deck Window
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Winter Birds on Boston Harbor
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Riley Monahan

Michelle was born and raised in Massachusetts. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a degree in psychology.