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Sven Yrvind

Designing a 10-footer to circle the world

At 72, Swede Sven Yrvind could be spending his retirement reading about the great navigators. Instead he’s building a 10-foot centerboard sailboat that he plans

The little boat that did

Sven Yrvind sailed a 15-foot, 9-inch boat he designed and built into Martinique in the Caribbean on Nov. 26 after a 45-day, 2,870-nautical-mile crossing from

Losing focus at the helm

Reality Check

What the latest Coast Guard statistics reveal about recreational boating safety.

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