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2026 Southern Collegiate Offshore Regatta and the Future of College Offshore Sailing

By Airwaves writer Julia Brighton, awesome photos by Priscilla Parker During the weekend of February 14–15, nearly thirty college sailing teams from across the country gathered in Charleston, South Carolina, […]

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Ice Boating on Lake Champlain

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 […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannSeveral small sailboats with white sails, each marked 'USA,' are racing on a body of water. People wearing red and yellow jackets are sailing, and the background shows a shoreline with buildings.

Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Sailing Programs Director at Brant Beach YC

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International Lightning Class Boat Grant Program Seeking Applications for 2026!

International Lightning Class Association For Immediate Release Additional Information: Laura Jeffers, Executive Secretary January 5, 2026 Tarpon Springs, Florida Squarest Deal Ever?  And it’s Free! The International Lightning Class Boat […]

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2025 Annapolis Yacht Club’s Halloween Howl Regatta Results & Report

By Airwaves writer Heather Kerns (Want us to profile your event or class? Get in touch!  [email protected]) Racing for the 20th edition of the Annapolis Yacht Club’s Halloween Howl Regatta […]

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Sponsor News: Zim Sailing 420E and FJ Lead Times Are Now Reduced!

Ongoing Support for High School & College Sailing We are keen to promote our long-time partner, Zim Sailing, and all they do for institutional dinghy sailing in the USA! With […]

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2025 i420 Atlantic Coast Championship Results & Report

By Airwaves writer Heather Kerns The Indian River Yacht Club in Greenwich, Connecticut hosted the I420 Atlantic Coast Championships over the weekend of October 25–26. Twenty boats competed in the […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: TAYC Jr. Sailing Program Director

Oxford MD– Tred Avon Yacht Club is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic program director for the upcoming summer sailing season! This position would be responsible for managing and administering […]

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Welcome S1D New Team Member: LENAM VELA, i420 builder!

Sail1Design is thrilled to partner with Lenam, a Spanish builder of the International 420, and to help offer these boats to sailors in the USA.  We have 3 boats on order, […]

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VX One Class Joins the S1D Marketplace Team!

Sail1Design has been providing the one-design community an online space dedicated to sailboat/gear classifieds for almost 20 years. Yes, that’s right… we were born the same year as the iPhone! […]

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2025 29er North American Championship Results

15 teams competed at Portland Yacht Club in Falmouth, Maine over 3 days for the 2025 29er North American Championship title. 12 races were sailed. FULL RESULTS

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West Coast Sailing: Celebrating 20 Years

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 […]

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2025 S1D Coach of the Year Announced!

Sail1Design has been lucky to be part of some great moments over the years, mostly when we do our job, and take part in recognizing the very foundation of our […]

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The Stanford University Cardinal are back-to-back Women’s Team Race National Champions

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 […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannA group of 14 sailors in matching Harvard gear pose on a dock, smiling and holding plaques and a Harvard flag after winning the ICSA Open Team Race National Championship. One person holds a glass trophy above his head.

Harvard University Wins The 2025 Open Team Race National Championship

This comes from www.collegesailing.org Results Day 2 Broadcast (Youtube) Day 3 Broadcast (Youtube) Photo Credit: Rob Migliaccio Harvard Sailors: Justin Callahan ’26, Kennedy Leehealey ’26, Mitchell Callahan ’26, Aidan Pesce […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannPoster for the 2025 College Sailing Team Race Nationals at Brown in Cranston, Rhode Island, featuring race dates, team flags, and a sailor in a boat with a club building in the background.

ICSA Team Race Nationals Preview

Team Race Nationals Preview Nationals Website Team Race Nationals Merchandise Tuesday, April 22 – As the spring season comes to a close, the focus turns to the national championships and the 4 […]

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2025 S1D Coach of the Year Award Nominations Open!!

We are happy once again to announce that nominations for the 12th annual S1D Coach of the Year Award are now being accepted! There are SO many deserving coaches out there, […]

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Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Varsity Sailing Coach with Teaching

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The 2025 Fields Are Set for The Open and Women’s Team Race National Championship

The 2025 Fields Are Set for The Open and Women’s Team Race National Championship Tuesday, April 15 – The spring season is well underway for College Sailing. There are 4 national titles up for grabs and […]

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Introducing a New One-Design Resource: Winning Ways!

Winning Ways targets both new racers and those who’ve been racing a few years but are stuck in mid-fleet mediocrity, designed to engage and improve results. The story is told […]

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