This comes from www.collegesailing.org Monday, April 28 – Conditions were challenging at the 2025 College Sailing Women’s Team Race Championship. Racing had to be cut off on Saturday as gusts measured above 40 knots and multiple capsizes made continuing the Round of 12 too dangerous. The Yale University Bulldogs and the Stanford University Cardinal ended the day … Read More
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 of the 2015 International 505 North American Championship into three days of on-the-water chess in consistently light and shifty wind, before the northerly kicked in … Read More
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 in its third summer running. Optimist sailors from the U.S. and Spain got to experience first-hand the meaning of cultural exchange. During their five week … Read More
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 be legal for ISAF World Cup competitions nor for the 2016 Olympics. Following the Olympic Games in Rio, the sail will be class legal for … Read More
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 of $575.00. The Cobra Drysuit was borne out of working alongside some of the world’s best Dinghy sailors including Ben Ainslie. The Cobra Dry Suit … Read More
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 salary of $15 a month. Members began to acquire small sail boats and organize club regattas. These were uncomplicated affairs held on Memorial Day and … Read More
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 Sailing Association) as well as participate in numerous Intercollegiate and National regattas. Tulane seeks a Head Sailing Coach! This past Fall season we sent a team … Read More
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 in clear air is a collection of small details , let ‘s look at the key elements to a good rounding: Approaching with speed is … Read More
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 “Major” this weekend, the 2015 East Coast Championship at Wianno Yacht Club in Osterville, MA. The three-day regatta attracted 19 boats for eight races in a … Read More
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. Although our club is small, we have a strong sense of tradition with an emphasis on enjoying the summer season. BLYC is hiring! Looking for … Read More
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 by Tucker Thompson & Bruce Nairn), she has sailed internationally, studied theatre, coached college sailing, represented the US in Ultimate and now is creative genius … Read More
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 in Charleston, SC partnered with US SAILING for the US Youth Championship, and Chubb Jr. Championship events to create a new kind of incentive and … Read More
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 years through recreational sailing, sailboat racing and other marine pursuits. We strive to advance their sportsmanship, seamanship and navigation skills while fostering a lifelong passion for sailing. … Read More