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A white sailboat with the number 57002 sails quickly on choppy water. Two sailors, both wearing wetsuits and helmets, are aboard—one steering and the other leaning out over the edge. The sky is mostly clear and blue.

2021 i420 & 29er Midwinter Championship Results & Report

29ers and i420s Contest Midwinters Champs at Skiff Gen 5 Miami, FL, USA – 2/16/2021 Both the 29er and i420 classes gathered on Biscayne Bay this weekend to contest Midwinters […]

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S1D Marketplace Spotlight: Used Lasers for Sale!!

Check out these great used lasers for sale on Sail1Design! Laser  2016, Barely used, Worlds Boat!  $6500 Laser, 2004, Great condition laser. Used, but meticulously well maintained. Ready to race., […]

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College Sailing TIDE- What it is and why we need it

By Airwaves Writer Lucas Masiello TIDE is a student-led (The Inclusivity, Diversity and Equity) Committee, created to diagnose inclusivity-related issues in College Sailing. In May of 2020, as movements were […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Biddeford Pool Yacht Club is Hiring!

The BPYC Sailing Program’s mission is to teach kids and adults in Biddeford Pool and greater Southern Maine community the basics of boat handling, seamanship, and sportsmanship. The program strives to […]

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Skiff Generation Grand Prix Series #4 Results & Report

High Performance Racing takes Biscayne Bay Miami, FL 1/18/2020 – It was a phenomenal weekend of racing for the 72 athletes who competed at the Skiff Generation Grand Prix presented […]

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2021 i420 North American Championship Results

North Sails Win Again at i420 North American Championship 1/18/2021, Coconut Grove, FL –  Biscayne Bay threw it all at the i420 teams competing for the 2021 North American Championship, […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: New York Yacht Club is Hiring a Regatta and Cruising Events Coordinator!

The NYYC in Newport, RI is hiring! The Regatta and Cruising Events Coordinator is a full-time position based out the New York Yacht Club Harbour Court in scenic Newport, R.I. […]

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The Making of a Youth Program in the Mountains: Asheville Youth Sailing

by Airwaves writer Olivia Hennon Growing up in Cleveland, Paula Hennon has raced sailboats from a young age throughout Ohio, New York, Florida, and North Carolina. She has raced many […]

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Club Profile: Mission Bay Yacht Club

Mission Bay Yacht Club in San Diego, California is a top-notch small boat club with a growing footprint, even with the challenges of 2020. It has been previously named by […]

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2020 i420 National Championship Results

Coconut Grove Sailing Center -01 January 2021    — Happy New Year all! Well the i420 Class doesn’t wait long to crown a National Champion. After a grueling 4-day regatta, […]

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Airwaves Spotlight: US Sailing is Hiring!!

As the National Governing Body for the sport of sailing, US Sailing’s mission is to provide leadership for the sport of sailing in the United States. The organization works to […]

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PredictWind is very excited to release the HRRR, NAM, and Arome models into our system!

News from S1D Team Member Predict Wind. I used their weather routing software this past summer and it was outstanding. Their spot-on weather forecasting/modeling makes Predict Wind an invaluable tool […]

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S1D Youth Sailing Team Takes Flight

YES! We finally put it together. The S1D Sailing Team was formed in December 2020 to support all aspiring youth sailors, but especially those that sail in the Chesapeake Bay […]

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Wow! CLUBSPOT USED BY OVER 100,000 SAILORS 

S1D would like to welcome our newest team member, Clubspot. When I used this platform for the first time, simply to run a regatta, I was blown away at how […]

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West Coast Sailing Partners with Ovington Boats to Offer ILCA Dinghy & Spare Parts in North America!

Ovington ILCA : A New Era of Winning Boats PORTLAND, Oregon – West Coast Sailing is pleased to announce a partnership with Ovington Boats to offer class approved ILCA dinghies. […]

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2020 i420 (ODP) Winter Miami Regatta Report & Results

29 November 2020, Miami, FL —  Although US Sailing formally canceled the 2020 Olympic Development Program (ODP) event this year, 20 i420 teams still met up in Miami for a […]

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Profiles in Amateur Sailing – Allison Volk

The Life of a High School Racer in COVID-19 17 November 2020, by Airwaves Writer Olivia Hennon  —  I met Alli at my first ever high school regatta– her and […]

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2020 i420 Mid-Atlantic Championship Report & Results

18 October 2020, Gunpowder River, MD — The very first i-420 Mid-Atlantic Championship was held on 17-18 October at the new “Chesapeake Experience“, a community sailing venue E/NE of Baltimore […]

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Profiles in Pro Sailing: Zeke Horowitz

By Airwaves Senior Writer Taylor Penwell Zeke Horowitz is a familiar name in the sailing world dating back to his junior sailing days, college and now as a member of […]

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The Snipe Atlantic Coast Championship: Good Times, Great Class!

By Airwaves writer Lucas Masiello This weekend, I had the opportunity to sail the Snipe Atlantic Coast Championships at Severn Sailing Association in Annapolis, Maryland. The Snipe class, a 16 […]

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