- Jessica investigates when a wealthy yachtsman is murdered two days before a big race, and the daughter of his rival is charged with the crime.
- Shortly before a sailing race which can qualify for the World Cup in New Zealand, Captain Ned Larkin is knocked down in the Cabot Cove marina, breaking his ankle, by a masked man, according to him by millionaire industrialist Kyle Kimball, captain of the Buccaneer. Jessica is embarrassed, given her sailing ignorance, to be asked as Honorary Commodore of the prestigious ocean race. Kimball pays off Larkin's tactician Steve Gantry, who was the masked man getting pictures of the hull. Kimball's ex Anne, Larkin's daughter steps in as captain of the Free Spirit and asks Deputy Deputy Andy Broom to be part of the crew. Shortly after he resisted Gantry's attempt to blackmail him into giving him a $50,000 loan, Kimball is found dead from a blow on the head. Anne is arrested. Sheriff Mort Metzger and Jessica investigate.—KGF Vissers
- Cabot Cove is hosting a qualifying yacht race for the World Cup and the competition is proving to be deadly. After boat-owner Ned Larkin catches a man taking photos of a new hull design, he is badly injured putting in question who will captain his boat in the upcoming race. His main competitor is the rich Kyle Kimball who is almost fanatical in his quest to win. He has an expert race advisor in boat designer Jon Vendervelt and will even resort to blackmail, if necessary. Larkin's estranged daughter, and Kimball's ex-mistress, Anne, an experienced yachtswoman in her own right, returns to Cabot Cove and decides to captain her father's boat. When Kimball is found dead, however,, she is arrested and it's up to Jessica to sort out the mystery and identify the real killer.—garykmcd
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