Sailing Anarchy Podcast #73. Sam Manuard

About this episode

Scot Tempesta interviews French designer Sam Manuard about his recent success in the 2026 Transatlantic Race and the Mach 50 canting keel.

Our special guest today was French designer Sam Manuard (or as I like to say, use your best hillbilly voice here) Sam ManYOU ard. I'm such a dope. Hot off their impressive class and overall win in the 2026 Transatlantic Race, Sam joined me to talk about the Mach 50 canting keel, daggerboard scow offshore weapon. I found him to be more than happy to talk openly about the new boat, how it sailed, and what they learned. If you don't know who Sam Manuard is, get learnin'. He is one of the best on...

People in this episode

Host: Scot Tempesta

Guest: Sam Manuard

Topics covered

• sailing
• boat design
• offshore racing
• Transatlantic Race
• interview

Keywords

• Sam Manuard
• sailing
• Mach 50
• Transatlantic Race
• boat design
• offshore racing

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Mach 50 canting keel, daggerboard scow

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