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Sailfaster: The Podcast For Racing Sailors

Podcast Sailfaster: The Podcast For Racing Sailors
Pete Boland
Subscribe to the most popular podcast for racing sailors. Hear from top sailors on how they sail faster than anyone else: find out how they got started in sail...

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  • J/Boats’ Jeff Johnstone on Designing Performance Racing Boats (Part 1)
    Today I’m absolutely delighted to welcome a true legend in yacht building—Jeff Johnstone, President of J/Boats. If you’ve spent any time on the water, chances are you’ve sailed or raced on one of their iconic boats. From the game-changing J/24 to the latest J/99, J/9, and J/45, J/Boats has set the standard for speed, versatility, and pure sailing joy.  Jeff has been at the helm of J/Boats since 1988, continuing the Johnstone family’s legacy of innovation and excellence. Under his leadership, the brand remains at the forefront of performance sailing, making it faster, more thrilling, and accessible to sailors of all levels.In this first part of our chat, we take a deep dive into the J/boats design philosophy and process, we discuss the trends in performance sailing design, and how the different J/boat models came to be. And don’t miss Part 2, where Jeff will share his top tips for getting the most out of your J/Boat on the racecourse!So let’s crack on—here we go with Part 1!
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  • Building a Culture of Safety at Sea with Ministry of Sailing's John Schafer
    In this episode we dive into a critical topic: safety at sea. I’m joined by John Schafer, founder of Ministry of Sailing, a platform dedicated to improving safety, training, and risk management for sailors of all levels, whether they’re involved in offshore racing, coastal cruising, or inshore sailing.  John’s a highly-experienced racing sailor and marine safety expert dedicated to enhancing safety standards across the sailing community.  He shares his insights on how to foster a culture of safety, the importance of man overboard drills and the oft-overlooked challenge of getting someone back onboard, the power of communication in emergencies and practical steps every sailor should take to stay prepared. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or stepping onto a race boat for the first time, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Learn how to transform your team into a cohesive unit, mitigate risks, and approach every sailing adventure with the right tools, training, and mindset 
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  • High Winds & Hard Decisions - Farr 40 'Pretty Woman' in the 2024 Sydney-Hobart
    Richard Hudson joins us from Australia to share his experience of December's challenging Hobart race.  A highly-experienced ocean racer, Richard shares what led up to their retirement from the race, how the Pretty Woman team executed a flawless night-time high-speed jibe in 30 knot winds, coping with dramatically- changing wind conditions, and making the critical decisions.  He also reflected on the emotional impact of retiring from the race and the lessons learned.
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  • Sara Stone Talks American Magic, TP52 Racing, and the America’s Cup...
    In this episode of Sailfaster, I’m delighted to welcome the brilliant Sara Stone, a professional sailor with an impressive career spanning offshore and inshore racing including TP52 Super Series and the America's Cup! From her early development at Oakcliff Sailing under the mentorship of the legendary Dawn Riley to her bold career transition from international public health, Sara’s journey is both inspiring and remarkable.We delve into her standout triumph in the 2022 Newport-Bermuda Doublehanded Return Race, her integral role in the Women’s America’s Cup with American Magic, and her thoughtful approach to preparation and teamwork. Sara shares her philosophy of embracing every opportunity with intention and her passion for advancing women in elite sailing—all while thriving in the high-pressure world of competitive racing.An insightful and inspiring conversation with one of sailing’s most thoughtful and accomplished athletes. Don’t miss it!
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  • Maximising boat speed, and the art of simplicity, with Guillaume Seynhaeve
    This week I sat down with Guillaume Seynhaeve—seasoned racer and accomplished helmsman—for an engaging conversation on the art of driving a keelboat. From mastering boat speed to simplifying race strategy, Guillaume eloquently shares invaluable insights gained from decades of sailing experience, including everything from semi-circumnavigations to competitive world championships.It's an episode I was really looking forward to, and it didn't disappoint!  We dive into starting line tactics, the importance of rig tuning, the concept of “feel” when helming, and why simplicity is often the key to success on the water. Guillaume’s passion and clarity make this episode a must-listen for sailors of all levels. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills or gain a fresh perspective on racing strategy, this conversation is packed with actionable advice and thoughtful philosophy. Join us for a fascinating masterclass on driving fast and smart!Note that my new studio needs to be optimised for sound...apologies if it's a bit boomy in places. [Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review—fair winds!]
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