On June 13, 2025, West Coast Sailing marks its 20th anniversary. Two solid decades of fun. It’s been a wild ride since we started in ‘05. To summarize it all would be impossible. There have been so many memories, regattas, events, and emotions of all kinds! For our 20th year, I want to attempt to … Read More
Sail1Design Welcomes new Sponsor: You-Tack
Sail1Design is proud to announce our newest sponsor! Sponsors keep our free sailing industry jobs and sailing classifieds going. We are most grateful for their commitment to us, and we hope you will check them out and take advantage of the very cool product they offer to the one-design sailing community: The 1st … Read More
Worth it? A Look at the Costs Involved With One-Design Regattas
A Look at the Costs Involved With One-Design Regattas by Airwaves writer Jen Mitchell, [email protected] Brought to you by Mauri Pro Sailing In a down economy it only seems natural to re-evaluate where your spending is going. Airwaves decided to take a look at the costs involved in one-design regattas; travel, boat maintenance, etc. There … Read More
“Keeping it Light” …Adam Werblow’s Secret to College Sailing Success
Brought to you by Mauri Pro Sailing I gave Adam Werblow a call while he was on the road to the Hap Moore Team Race Regatta at The U.S. Coast Guard Academy. Whether it was legal for him to be driving while on the phone with me we will not get into, but we … Read More
Sail1Design Announces New AirWaves Team
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sail1Design Announces New AirWaves Team Sail1Design is proud to announce the hiring of Jennifer Mitchell and William Lockman to assume management of operations of Sail1Design’s interactive Newsstand and Sailing Calendar, Airwaves. Annapolis, Maryland October 18, 2010 — Sail1Design, the nation’s premier performance sailing-industry classified and sailing job site, is pleased to announce … Read More
LASERPERFORMANCE ALERT: Win a Laser with Facebook, Competition Action
LASERPERFORMANCE ALERT: Win a Laser with Facebook, Competition Action At LaserPerformance we have recently learnt a few new rules about playing the “Social Media” game. Don’t panic, the Laser is still up for grabs for one lucky winner, but to take part the competition, fans must enter the sweepstake that is hosted on the … Read More
Sail1Design Featured Ads, October 2010
Sail1Design is your source for sailing classifieds, especially SAILING INDUSTRY JOB OPENINGS, which is our specialty. Through AIRWAVES, we also offer youth, college, and one-design sailing information, news, and an interactive sailing calendar to support our sport. The site is free to use, and we encourage members to submit news and calendar posts along with … Read More
YALE CORDAGE PRESS CONFERENCE – ANNAPOLIS BOAT SHOW. Announcing Ph.D. From Yale Cordage
YALE CORDAGE PRESS CONFERENCE – ANNAPOLIS BOAT SHOW THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7 10:30 – 10:45 AM (immediately following Harken press conference) Announcing Ph.D. From Yale Cordage Performance handling. Delivered. Yale Cordage would like to invite you to Feel the Difference of our game-changing New Ph.D. product line. In just a few short minutes you will learn what makes this unique product GRIP … Read More
Mike Ingham Joins North Sails
Mike Ingham Joins North Sails One Design Expert and J/24 Champion to Join North’s One Design Sales Force September 15, 2010 (San Diego, CA) — North Sails announced today that J/24 North American and National Champion Mike Ingham has joined the North Sails One Design division as a sales representative and design consultant. Ingham’s list … Read More
Support a Great Cause: Help UNH Sailing Re-Build Their Waterfront!
As you may know UNH Sailing and all of it’s programs; community sailing centre, adult lessons, canoe and kayak programs, a combined junior and senior sailing team and of course the collegiate sailing team lost everything to arson last March. This is a wicked cool fundraiser. Check it out please. http://www.sailgroove.org/page/24-Hour-Skate-for-UNH Diana … Read More
The Four-Boat Starting Line, Or How to Eliminate General Recalls and Black Flags by Ken Legler, NRO
The Four-Boat Starting Line Or How to Eliminate General Recalls and Black Flags by Ken Legler, NRO Long before there was a Black Flag rule I had the honor and challenge to PRO the 470 class World Championship with 75 boats. Former Olympian Gardner Cox came along one day as an on-board observer. So … Read More
Sailing Collegiate Dinghies Clinic at Harvard, 17-19 August 2010
Sailing Collegiate Dinghies Clinic at Harvard Program: Three-day clinic intended for high school and college sailors who wishto learn collegiate sailing techniques and practice like one of the topcollege sailing teams in the country. It will be a great opportunityfor sailing teams that need a little extra coaching boost to get someadditional instruction. All aspects … Read More
WallPaper* magazine selects the Laser for its Special Handmade Issue
WallPaper* magazine selects the Laser for its special Handmade issue For immediate release July 8, 2010 — For its most ambitious issue to date, Wallpaper* has brought together and briefed some of the world’s leading designers, craftsmen and manufacturers to produce unique furniture, fittings, foodstuffs, fashion and the Laser. One of the projects Wallpaper* wanted … Read More