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Industry News: Starting Line Sailing Acquires Zim Sailing and Dwyer Mast & Rigging

Starting Line Sailing Acquires Zim Sailing and Dwyer Mast & Rigging November 1st 2021 Zim Sailing – the Bristol, Rhode Island-based marine equipment manufacturer, has been acquired by Starting Line […]

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Riverdale Yacht Club in New York City is Hiring!

The Riverdale Yacht Club, is located 20 minutes from midtown Manhattan, on the Hudson River, in the Bronx. We are looking for experienced US Sailing Level 1 certified instructor for […]

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Regatta Report:  SEISA Singlehanded Championship October 23-24 Houston Yacht Club

  This was the third attempt at the SEISA Singlehanded Championship.  Originally scheduled for Lake Pontchartrain Yacht Club (LPYC) September 10-12 to coincide with the ILCA Gulf Coast Championship, when […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Race Coach/Sailing Instructor @ Royal Hong Kong YC

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Airwaves Career Center News: Larchmont Yacht Club is seeking C420 / RS Feva / Laser/ Opti Coaches

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Elite Sailing Fitness, 505-Style

Written by 505 sailor Eric Anderson, photo by Ty Baird (originally appeared in the 505 Class Newsletter and reprinted with permission here) There’s little doubt that strength and fitness are […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Sailing Program Manager, Hoofer Sailing Club

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Sponsor News: Pre-Order Your Tornado Coach Boat for 2022 and Save!!

The great instability of the world market, the high prices of freight, and the shortage of materials force us to work every day with a lot of planning. All these […]

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2021 US Youth Sailing Championship Results

Camp Sea Gull, NC, October 11 2021 — After 3 mostly grueling days of sailing on the Neuse River in North Carolina, the US Youth Sailing Championship concluded on Monday, […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Adult Sailing Instructor

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Grace Howie and Meredith Killion win inaugural Viper 640 Women’s North American Championship

After four races on Day 1 of the Championship, Grace Howie and Meredith Killion had a solid lead going into the second and final day. Sailing with Cardwell Potts and […]

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2021 505 North American Championship Results & Report

30 boats from 12 states and 2 countries, including many of the world’s top 505 teams, came to Newport, RI and Sail Newport for the 2021 505 North Americans. We […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Belmont Hill School – Boys Head Varsity Sailing Coach

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Southern Maine Waterfront Youth Sailing Program Director – Summer 2022 position with housing

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S1D Sponsor News: North Sails Unleashes the V-Series Optimist Sail

S1D SPONSOR NEWS After nearly two years of diligent, painstaking development, testing, re-designing and more testing, both here in the US and in Europe, North Sails is proud to launch […]

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2021 US Youth Worlds Team Announced

  From US Sailing: BRISTOL, RI (September 15, 2021) – US Sailing has named the 16 athletes that will be representing the US at the 2021 Youth Sailing World Championships. The […]

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Sailing Teams, Take Notice: Professional Boats is Selling it’s Charter Fleet of RIBS!!!

Summer is over and Professional Boats will sell it’s rental fleet of Tornado Coach Boats in excellent condition. This summer season was really intense for our rental team at Professional […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Boston Yacht Club Seeks Sailing Director

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Clubspot: The All-In-One Club Management Platform Built Specifically for Yacht Clubs

The All-In-One Club Management Platform Built Specifically for Yacht Clubs Clubspot does much more than just regattas and junior program management. Built and run by sailors, Clubspot is the only […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: E-Commerce and Hospitality Marketing Coordinator

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