New from Waszp.com: INTRODUCING THE 7.5 SAIL The much-anticipated 7.5 sail is now available for purchase! Sailors can get their hands on the new rig by heading to the WASZP shop or contacting their WASZP Agent. The 7.5 uses the same bottom mast section as the 6.9 sail and comes in three striking colour options: … Read More
Held for the first time at the Jackson Yacht Club in Ridgeland, Mississippi, the J/22 Midwinter Championship was a rewarding regatta for the J/22 sailors on Aquavit from Minnesota. The top amateur boat at the event earned a third place trophy competing against some of the best professional sailors and seasoned veterans in the J/22 … Read More
The action is heating up! Yale holds the top spot, Charleston & Stanford round out the top three!!
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 our community thoughts, ideas, tips, and reflections on how some of the best in the industry made it to where they are today. We hope … Read More
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 twenty-one slip marina, dingy docks and storage racks and moorings in the Tiverton basin. We have a swimming pool, full social calendar and great views … Read More
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 sailing to be had. On the tip of Cape Ann is Sandy Bay Yacht Club, in scenic Rockport, Massachusetts. Operating since 1885, Sandy Bay Yacht … Read More
Yale holds the top spot, followed by Boston College, and College of Charleston. Check out the latest rankings!
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 tapered mast and mainsheet traveler in addition to the lighter faster hull design. The US Youth Championship hosted by Roger Williams University July 6-10, 2015 … Read More
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 around the world. One of, if not the, most popular boat ever built, the Sunfish has provided countless families with hours of summer fun on … Read More
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 Programme, which he commenced at the age of 15. Match racing became his chosen discipline, pushing through the ranks to become Telecom New Zealand National … Read More
For Immediate Release- Brian Holloway – www.optistuff.com – brian@optistuff.com Chattanooga, Tennessee-March 19th, 2015- Chattanooga, Tennessee-March 19th, 2015- McLaughlin Boat Works announced its 25th Anniversary PRO Racer Giveaway today. Widely considered the fastest and most durable Optimist in the world, the chance to win one of the prized PRO Racers is surely an opportunity not to be … Read More
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 winning Golf courses… look no further, have it all with GoodWinds. Goodwinds, is a family owned watersports management company operating since 2001 which started as … Read More
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 commenced at the age of 15. Match racing became his chosen discipline, pushing through the ranks to become Telecom New Zealand National Match Racing Champion … Read More