By new Airwaves writer Julia Brighton As Lake Champlain reaches a full freeze for the first time since 2019, it is not stopping the hardiest of sailors from getting on the water, or, more accurately, the ice. While much of New England is waiting for warmer days and thawed harbors, Vermont sailors of all ages … Read More
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 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
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 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
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 the season the club runs races most weekends weather permitting! The club hosts regattas and outside sailing events. Enjoy crewing on big boats for extra … Read More
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 Club is situated at the mouth of the Banana River in a safe harbor adjacent to the Intracoastal Waterway. Eau Gallie Yacht Club is located … Read More
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 Ragtime was cast in the garage of 1975 by Rod, the family has dominated the boat building scene. Boat building has continued to stay in … Read More
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 team programs and improved for 2014, World Cup Supply pinnies are an excellent way to increase visibility, show coordination while being safe and comfortable. You … Read More
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, and sailing gear! “Earlier this month we went over to the UK to check out the Suzuki RYA London Dinghy Show and made a few … Read More
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 just as important as developing boat handling skills. In fact, much boat handling can’t be properly practiced or executed without the proper conditioning base. This … Read More
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 youth we will provide a unique educational environment in which individuals have fun and realize their worth and potential. Working Philosophy The Cape Cod Sea … Read More
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 considerably, and reaches out to all sailors wishing to enjoy and learn more about our sport. We have three main areas of business: SAILING/MARINE INDUSTRY … Read More
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 be visible to customers but, it changes the way the store runs, how it displays products and, other tools aimed to enhance the visitor experience. … Read More
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 imaginable length and price point. While the venerable J/24 is the signature product of the company, two other boats in the mid-20’ range have risen … Read More










