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High School Sailing in New Jersey on the Rise 

By Rachel Bennung High school sailing in New Jersey has been growing throughout the years. In the late 90’s there were only about five teams. Currently, there are twenty-one active […]

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Frostbite Racing at Boston Sailing Center

The Boston Sailing Center is kicking off their 24th year of Frostbite Racing in Boston Harbor! With an anticipated 18 J/24’s on the line again this season, there is space […]

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2015 505 North American Championship Results & Report

North American 505 Fleet Gets Early Preview for Worlds; Hamlin/Zinn Lead the Way ANNAPOLIS, MD – Warm Chesapeake water coupled with a pleasant September high pressure system forced the fleet […]

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Bridging Culture Through Sailing: The Youth Sailing Exchange 2015 in Review

By Sara Morgan Watters       Three countries, eight junior Optimist sailors, one passion: the love for sailing. This is what the 2015 Youth Sailing Exchange (YSE) looked like […]

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LaserPerformance Announces Class Approved Laser Standard Mark II Sail

LaserPerformance is pleased to announce that the new Standard Mark II Sail has just been signed off by the Laser class and ISAF for most competition. The sail will not […]

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Henri Lloyd Drysuit Promotion!

Henri Lloyd will be offering their top selling Cobra Dry Suit for a special fall promotion beginning September 15, 2015 ending October 10, 2015. Save 25% savings the list price […]

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Club Profile: Annapolis Yacht Club

In 1904, the first records of meetings indicate a membership of 30. In 1910, the first wharfs were built, and the first club manager was hired in 1911 at a […]

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Sailing Team Profile: Tulane University Sailing Team

Tulane University’s Sailing Team is a Club Sport that is funded through Tulane’s Club Sports Office. We are a highly competitve team and travel to regattas all throughout SEISA (Southeastern Intercollegiate […]

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Light Air Leeward Mark Roundings

By Andrew Kerr Like so many elements of sailing , rounding the leeward mark in light with the dual goals of the team exiting the mark at top speed and […]

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2015 505 East Coast Championship Results & Report

First Win for Thompson/Curtin Comes at Rooster Sailing and Rondar Raceboats US 505 East Coast Champs Craig Thompson (Rye, NH) and Mike Curtin (Fairfield, CT) captured their first 505 class […]

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Club Profile: Barnegat Light Yacht Club

BLYC is a private sailing and social club located in Harvey Cedars, NJ. We offer a variety of sailing and social activities for members of the club and surrounding community. […]

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Profiles in Pro Sailing: Ashley Love

By Tyler Colvin What does a passion for Shakespeare, world class Ultimate Frisbee talent and professional sailing media have in common? Ashley Love knows.  Editor in Chief at T2PTV (co-founded […]

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Selden Mast US Youth Sailing Championship Recap

Raising The Bar Every sailor wants to see growth in youth sailing, but one company has taken the lead in setting an example for event sponsorship.  Seldén Mast Inc. located […]

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Club Profile: Tampa Yacht & Country Club

Tampa Yacht & Country Club Youth Sailing Program The mission of the Tampa Yacht & Country Club Youth Sailing Program is to support the development of youth sailors ages 8-15 […]

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Profiles in Pro Sailing: Stephanie Roble

Sailor Spotlight: a Few Words with Top Match Racer Stephanie Roble By Airwaves writer Jeff Doubek Watching young sailors grow up and raise their talent to the next level is one […]

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Christchurch School wins CJ Buckley Team Race

Race report – CJ Buckley Regatta – Club 420 Association National Junior Team Race Championships East Greenwich, RI – August 5, 2015 Thirty-six junior teams comprised of 216 sailors in […]

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Sail1Design Creates New Sailing Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sail1Design Creates New Sailing Awards Annapolis, MD – 4 August 2015 –  Sail1Design is proud, and excited, to announce the creation of three new awards, to augment our popular […]

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Lightning 2015 World Championship Final Results

For Full Results go here: http://www.yachtscoring.com/event_results_cumulative.cfm?eID=1277  

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Club 420 Nationals Final Results

Club 420 Nationals Final Results, Newport, RI.    Top 15: For full results, click HERE

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Sail1Design Welcomes New Team Member Jeff Doubek!

Sail1Design is pleased to introduce Jeff Doubek, our newest Airwaves writer and team member! Jeff is an accomplished Marketing Consultant, native Midwesterner, and the former Executive Director of the Geneva […]

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