A Legendary Sail || Cruising World
Even a celebrated sailor like Gary Jobson runs into trouble sometimes. In this case, I was on board, just trying to keep up.
By Herb McCormick
March 20, 2024
Gary Jobson motioned for me to step aboard his pretty, impeccable C.W. Hood 32, Whirlwind. Before anything else happened—and plenty was about to—he offered a thought.
“I’m a lot different than a lot of professional sailors,” he said, referring to his peers in the America’s Cup and the upper strata of inshore and offshore sailboat racing. “I really like to sail.”