Hobie Sailor of the Month – Carolyn Russell

Carolyn Russell is the rare leader in the sailing community who sees just as much, if not more, value in creating space for others to thrive on the water as she does in developing her own skills as a sailor. Carolyn spearheads the Women on the Water program at American Yacht Club in Rye, N.Y.…Read More

North U Partners with Chicago Match Race Center for Youth Match Racing Clinic

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="380"] Youth sailors at the North U/CMRC clinic work on their boat handling at the dock.[/caption] For immediate release Dave Perry North U Coach 239 Barberry Rd Southport, CT 06890 June 30, 2014 North U Partners with Chicago Match Race Center for Youth Match Racing Clinic From July 24-27, 2014, thirty-one youth…Read More

2014 U.S. Multihull Championship to be Sailed in A-Cats

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (June 27, 2014) - The 2014 U.S. Multihull Championship will be raced in A-Class Catamarans popularly known as A-Cats, for the first time in event history. The Bristol Yacht Club (R.I.) will serve as host this US Sailing National Championship for the Hobie Alter Trophy on September 18-21. Racing will take place on…Read More

Adaptive Sailing Manual download

Thank you for your interest in Adaptive Sailing! If you have additional questions, please contact Stu Gilfillen at stugilfillen@ussailing.org or call 401.683.0800.Read More

Killian, Martin and Vandervort Win 2014 Rose Cup

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="448"] Pictured (l. to r.):Christophe Killian, Jack Martin and Harrison Vandervort after clinching the 2014 Rose Cup.[/caption] Dave Perry June 22, 2014 For immediate release Killian, Martin and Vandervort Win 2014 Rose Cup The team of Christophe Killian, Jack Martin and Harrison Vandervort from the Balboa Yacht Club has won the 2014…Read More

Wilmot Sisters Win US Sailing’s First Youth Championship of 2014

RYE, N.Y. (June 20, 2014) - The final day of racing at the U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship shaped up to be an exciting conclusion, as Thursday’s leaders, Lucy and Sally Wilmot (Orinda, Calif.), had a one point lead heading into Friday. The regatta’s most consistent duo pulled away from a competitive field of 41…Read More

U.S. Jr Women’s DH Championship Coming Down to the Wire

RYE, N.Y. (June 19, 2014) - Thursday’s conditions on Western Long Island Sound presented new challenges for the 41 competing teams racing at the U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship. Teams are racing for the Ida Lewis Trophy this week at this US Sailing National Championship hosted by the American Yacht Club in Rye, N.Y. Light…Read More

Golden Spinnaker Regatta and Gala: September 27th

  THE EVENT IS SOLD OUT!  THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HAS PURCHASED TICKETS!   If you are still interested in making a donation, you can use the Donation link below. ******************************* Come sail with the US Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider, and enjoy cocktails, dinner and an auction for items such as a VIP trip…Read More

U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship: Day 1 Report

RYE, N.Y. (June 17, 2014) - The 41 teams racing at the U.S. Junior Women's Doublehanded Championship were welcomed on day one with howling winds on Western Long Island Sound. Teams are racing for the Ida Lewis Trophy in the Club 420 through Friday, June 19. This US Sailing National Championship is hosted by the…Read More

2014 U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship Preview

RYE, N.Y. (June 17, 2014) – The American Yacht Club welcomes 41 talented teams to Western Long Island Sound for the U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship. This week’s regatta marks the first US Sailing Youth National Championship event of the 2014 season. Teams will race for the Ida Lewis Trophy in the Club 420 this…Read More