On September 10th, pro athlete Francesca Clapich announced her campaign to drive climate justice and foster belonging within the sporting community. Clapich is no stranger to a challenge. An Italian sailor, lover of the outdoors, activist, two-time Olympian, and more, she aims to do this through a series of academic and educational initiatives. To support … Read More
Regatta News: WASZP Class to Host Both Americas & National Championships in Hawaii!!
Kaneohe Bay Yacht Club, Oahu, Hawaii, United States, 26 March 2024 – 31 March 2024 Early Entry Fee: USD 200 Required membership: International WASZP Class Membership 2024 Event Information: Head to foiling paradise for a double-header in March 2024 – US Nationals and Americas Championship in the beautiful Kaneohe Bay. The sailing promises to … Read More
2024 Lightning Class Boat Grant Program Announced
The International Lightning Class will again provide 3 boats to promising young sailors like you! If you’re over 19, consider this your personal invitation to apply!You’ll get the best equipment. Race-winning boats with new sails, new rigging, covers and an assigned Lightning Class mentor to help you get to the front. In the boat park … Read More
WOW! New Predict Current is here!!
News from our sponsor PredictWind: PredictWind, the leader in maritime weather technology, announces the launch of PredictCurrent, the world’s most comprehensive, high-resolution tidal currents model. This groundbreaking solution empowers users to navigate local waters around the globe with unparalleled accuracy, providing a new level of insight into tidal and ocean currents. PredictCurrent represents a leap … Read More
US Sailing Names New High Performance Director
Interested in a new career? Check out sailing’s #1 Career Center and Job Board! Dear fellow US Sailing Member,I am proud to announce to you – our most valued US Sailing members – that US Sailing has named Marcus Lynch, an accomplished professional sailor athlete, coach, and Olympic performance manager, as our new High Performance … Read More
Zim Sailing and SAYRA Partner to Host Regional Roundtable
Sailboat Manufacturer and Regional Sailing Association Collaborate to Improve Sailing Activities in the South Atlantic BRISTOL, R.I. (December 4, 2023) – Zim Sailing, a subsidiary of Starting Line Sailing Inc., and the South Atlantic Yacht Racing Association (SAYRA) have partnered to host a Zim Regional Roundtable at the SAYRA Annual General Meeting at the end … Read More
Black Friday Sale at Simmons Boatworks!!
S1D is pleased to announce our new sponsor and team member, Simmons Boat Works!! THE WINNING PHILOSOPHY We work closely with the top sailors and coaches at the international level to bring to the most competitive equipment to the local level. Delivery worldwide We Ship Mostly Everywhere in the World. Refunds All refunds will be … Read More
S1D Class Profile: iFly15 and iFly Razzor Pro
The iFLY15 One Design & iFLY RAZZOR Pro The iFLY is a next-generation all-carbon foiling catamaran that excites both experienced catamaran sailors and newcomers alike. Developed in 2015 from the outset as a foiling catamaran, no compromises had to be made to retrofit an existing non-foiling boat and adhere to displacement class box rules. The … Read More
Welcome to the S1D Team: Work & Sail!
Work & Sail is a Spanish agency specialized in sending young qualified sailing instructors from Europe to work in U.S. sailing clubs and summer camps during the summer holidays. With their Camp Counselor J1 Visa Program they are in a position to give applicants a work contract of up to 3 months at U.S. clubs … Read More
ICSA Women’s ACC Final Results & Report: Stanford Wins
Courtesy of the ICSA BRANFORD, CT (Oct. 16, 2023) – Stanford University took the win at the 2023 Women’s Atlantic Coast Championship Finals out of the Yale Corinthian Yacht Club after two days of racing on the Eastern Long Island Sound. The Atlantic Coast Championship was the second event of a two stage series which began … Read More
Win a Brand-new ILCA!!!
Win a Brand New ILCA Laser for $100! Actual value $8,330.Only 250 tickets sold until Nov 29th, so try your luck while supporting the future of our sport!All proceeds go to support Oregon Youth Sailing Foundation’s mission of making sailing sustainable and accessible for all.See the details and buy your tickets on our website- www.OregonYouthSailing.org
Notice of Regatta: Eckerd College Team Race Midwinters
The regatta is open to the first 24 teams who submit entry forms for all team members. A team is not considered registered until all six (6) team members have submitted their entry forms and fees electronically. Click below to learn more! Eckerd College Team Race Midwinters
2023 J/88 North American Championship Report & Results
Andy Graff Wins J/88 North American Championship The weather was the story over the first days of the four-day J/88 North American Championship hosted by Larchmont Yacht Club September 28-October 1. With the opening day getting in four races in high teen/low 20s wind conditions, with the 4-6-foot sea state compounded by multiple days of … Read More