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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Full-time Marine Tech in Annapolis, MD

At True North Yachting we specialize in new boat commissioning, custom system installations, general service, rigging, boat/rig transportation, sea trial and everything in between! The crew at TNY has over […]

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Lightning Boat Grant Program – Accepting 2020 Applications!

Lightning Boat Grant Program – Accepting 2020 Applications! This summer, the ILCA will provide two boats to promising young sailors like you! Now in its 14th year, the program covers […]

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International 2.4 Meter Class CanAm Series 1 Results & Wrap up

Port Charlotte, FL – December 11, 2019 The first of five sailing events concluded today at the Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club. Twenty two boats from Canada and the United States […]

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Nominations Open for the 2019 Optimist Sailor of the Year!

Thanks to McLaughlin for sponsoring this award! Optimist sailing, for so many, is where it all starts. In fact, there may be no healthier one-design class in North America than […]

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2019 Optimist Midwinter Championship Results

New Orleans, LA — December 1, 2019   56 boats from around the USA met up in the Big Easy, at Southern Yacht Club over the Thanksgiving holiday for the 2019 […]

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S1D New Team Member! PredictWind Provides Essential Tools for Competitive Sailors

Sail1Design is thrilled to partner with PredictWind, an incredibly rich, accurate, and I feel essential tool for competitive sailors. I used PredictWind recently while coaching, and found the data to […]

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Nantucket Yacht Club is Hiring!

The Nantucket Yacht Club is a private club established in 1906 on the beautiful historic island of Nantucket. Nantucket Yacht Club has a vibrant and growing adult program, and we […]

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Wet Pants Sailing Association is Hiring!

Wet Pants Sailing Association seeks applications for Optimist and 420 Race Coaches for the summer 2020 season, running late June to mid August. Our fun learn-to-sail programs teach students (ages […]

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Mackay Boats, Ltd Joins the Sail1Design Team!

Sail1Design is thrilled to partner with Mackay Boats Ltd, a world-leading performance boat builder in Auckland, New Zealand. S1D has always supported performance youth sailing, and it is a great privilege […]

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Lon Gundie Delivers: HS Team of the Year Point Loma Dons New Team Shirts!!

Sail1Design is very happy to announce that Lon Gundie is our new title sponsor of the High School Team of the Year Award. This award, modeled somewhat along the lines of college sailing’s Fowle […]

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Dover-Sherborn High School Seeks Head Sailing Coach!

Dover-Sherborn High School is hiring a Varsity sailing coach for its Spring 2020 season which runs from March through May. DS Sailing is a competitive program racing in the Massachusetts […]

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Belmont Hill School Seeks Sailing Coach

Belmont Hill School educates boys in mind, body, and spirit to develop men of good character. Our community encourages and challenges students to discover and pursue passions, seek excellence, and […]

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ICSA News: Conference Championships Conclude the ICSA Doublehanded Season

Brown and Yale win NEISA, Cornell and St. Mary’s win MAISA, Stanford wins the West and Charleston wins the South Atlantic to conclude the fall season October  28, 2019– Written […]

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Devon Yacht Club is Hiring: 2 Positions Open!

The Devon Yacht Club is located on beautiful Gardiner’s Bay in Amagansett, NY and is currently seeking a Program Director for Junior Sailing for 2020. For more specific information this opportunity, and […]

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USA Sailors, NEWSFLASH: The i420 Class has Doubled the Team USA quota for the 2020 World Championship!!

All USA sailors wishing to compete at the International 420 World Championships must qualify and be selected by the US I420 Class Association. Sailors may qualify to apply by earning […]

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ICSA News: Boston University wins the Fall Coed Championship

Boston University showed poise in trying conditions at Connecticut College October  21, 2019 Written by Chris Klevan– Boston University won the Coed Showcase Championship Finals hosted by Connecticut College in […]

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New Bedford Yacht Club is Hiring

The New Bedford Yacht Club was incorporated in 1878 and enjoys a well-deserved reputation for excellence in sailing. The New Bedford Yacht Club is currently seeking a Sailing School Director […]

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ICSA News Update #4: Brown continues its dominance in Women’s Sailing

Written by Chris Klevan The Women of Brown University stay atop women’s sailing in winning the Jen Harris Women’s Showcase Finals. Brown University won the Jen Harris Women’s Showcase Finals […]

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ICSA News #2: Boston University & Navy win the Showcase Quals; Stanford wins the Stu Nelson

The Coed sailors qualify for the Coed Showcase Finals- The Fiske Harriman Sleigh at Connecticut College; Stanford and Harvard look strong before the Women’s Showcase Finals. October  7, 2019,  Written […]

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S1D Marketplace Spotlight: 2 World-Level 505’s For Sale!!

2 incredible 505’s for sale, on the east coast, USA…  

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