Between March 14–18, 2026, the Lightning Class descended on St. Petersburg, FL for the 2026 ILCA Winter Championship. Always a well-attended event, the promise of warmer weather drew 34 teams to the line—over 100 sailors in total! It’s a strong showing for the class and a testament to the depth and competitiveness of the fleet. … Read More
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 the program operations for the junior sailing program. This includes program management, oversight of personnel, operations/safety management, and program communications. The junior sailing program runs … Read More
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, scheduled to be here in early December! Lenam has a long history of boatbuilding and a great deal of experience in the i420 class, and … Read More
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! In that time, we have helped countless sailors sell, and find, the boat of their dreams. We have also become the official classified site of … Read More
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
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 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
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 sport: youth, high school, college, and one-design sailors. Reading nomination letters, hearing from our community about unsung heroes, sharing in the joy of the winners…… … Read More
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 40 knots and multiple capsizes made continuing the Round of 12 too dangerous. The Yale University Bulldogs and the Stanford University Cardinal ended the day … Read More
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 ’26, Robby Meek ’27, Rosella Irfan ’27, Alexandra Dorofeev ’25 Coaches: Michael O’Connor, Bern Noack, Stan Schreyer Saturday, April 26 – Three days of sailing … Read More
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 national titles up for grabs. First up, Open Team Racing on April 24-26 followed by Women’s Team Racing on April 27-28. The last time Brown … Read More
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, and so much of this past year to use to choose a new winner. Here is your chance to reflect on your last year of sailing, and … Read More
Airwaves Career Center Spotlight: Varsity Sailing Coach with Teaching
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 teams have been vying for berths. Brown University is set to host the Women’s and Open Team Race National Championship (April 24-26 & 27-28) before St. Mary’s … Read More











