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Profiles in Pro Sailing: Britton Ward, Vice President and Senior Naval Architect at Farr Yacht Design

Editors Note- As part of our mission to support the sailing community, Sail1Design is pleased to unveil our new series, Profiles in Pro Sailing. This series is designed to give […]

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Club Profile: Tiverton Yacht Club

The Tiverton Yacht Club is a small family oriented yacht club on the Sakonnet River in Tiverton. We have a full sailing program (sail training, racing and cruising) with a […]

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Club Profile: Sandy Bay Yacht Club

By Airwaves writer Tyler Colvin The North Shore of Boston, Massachusetts offers some of the most historic boating in the country.  From Nahant to Ipswich, there is a wealth of […]

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ICSA TEAM RACE RANKINGS #2 of Spring 2015!

Yale holds the top spot, followed by Boston College, and College of Charleston. Check out the latest rankings! [yop_poll id=”6″]

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Selden US News: The i420 Mast

The International 420 Class is heating up in the United States as sailors pursue the higher performing version of the classic Club 420.  Features of the International class include a […]

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One Design Class Profile: Sunfish

There may not be a more iconic or well-known sailboat than the Sunfish.  Since 1952, hundreds of thousands of hulls have hit the water in bays, lakes, ponds and rivers […]

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Laurie Jury on Command Coaching & Giving Feedback

By Laurie Jury Editor’s Note- Sail1Design is pleased to present coaching technique and style from Laurie Jury. Laurie is a product of the esteemed Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron’s Youth Training […]

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World’s fastest Optimist Sailboat to be Given Away for Free!

For Immediate Release- Brian Holloway – www.optistuff.com – [email protected] Chattanooga, Tennessee-March 19th, 2015- Chattanooga, Tennessee-March 19th, 2015- McLaughlin Boat Works announced its 25th Anniversary PRO Racer Giveaway today. Widely considered the […]

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Club Profile: GoodWinds Dorado, Puerto Rico

Kitesurf, Windsurf and Sail with us! -Imagine yourself in a water sports center with world class wind and water conditions, nestled in a 5 star resort, surrounded by four award […]

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Laurie Jury on Coaching: Monsoon Cup Match Race Coaching Notes

Editor’s Note- Sail1Design is pleased to present coaching technique and style from Laurie Jury. Laurie is a product of the esteemed Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron’s Youth Training Programme, which he […]

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Club Profile: Devon Yacht Club

The Devon Yacht Club is a 99 year old private club in Amagansett, NY. It has a range of member boats- from lasers, sunfish, 420’s, optimist, Alerions and cruisers. In […]

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Club Profile: Eau Gallie Yacht Club

News Flash: Eau Gallie Yacht Club has an opening for a Waterfront Director/Harbormaster Centered around a deep water marina that accommodate yachts up to 55 ft., the Eau Gallie Yacht […]

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Profiles in Pro Sailing: Peter Johnstone, Boatbuilder

By Airwaves Writer Tyler Colvin In the boat building industry, the name Johnstone is about as close to a royal family as you can get.  Ever since the first J/24 […]

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Sailing Pinnies from World Cup Supply

World Cup Supply, a US Sailing MVP Member Benefit Partner, is proud to showcase its popular sublimated sailing pinnies. Worn by elite high school, collegiate and yacht club race and […]

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Selden US Reports from the RYA Dinghy Show!

Selden Mast US is a Sail1Design team member and sponsor. Please check out these videos, and learn about exciting developments in UK youth and dinghy sailing, including new boats, classes, […]

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Sailing Conditioning 101

By Airwaves Writer Tyler Colvin Often times in sailing, races are won and lost in the weight room.  Physical conditioning has come to the forefront in recent years as being […]

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Club Profile: Cape Cod Sea Camps

News Flash: Cape Cod Sea Camps is Hiring! View their open jobs HERE The Cape Cod Sea Camps Mission Through personal commitment and dedicated to the development and guidance of […]

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ICSA TEAM RACE RANKINGS, 3/10/2015

  About Sail1Design Sail1Design is a grassroots organization, by sailors for sailors, dedicated to the one-design, youth, high school, college, and one-design sailing communities. Born in 2007, Sail1Design has grown […]

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Sail 1 Design Welcomes Layline as a Premier Sponsor

Dallas, TX, March. 2, -Layline re-invents itself and, launches a new online platform to provide a better service to all one design and, performance oriented sailors. The changes may not […]

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J/80 vs J/22: Which is Right For You?

The Johnstones have been a fixture in the sailing industry ever since the first J/24 came out of Rod’s garage in 1977.  Since then, J-Boats has produced boats of every […]

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