Bayview Yacht Club Set to Host 2026 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship
Bayview Yacht Club and US Sailing are preparing to welcome 10 teams to Detroit for the 2026 U.S. Women’s Match Racing Championship, September 24–27. The national championship will be sailed in Bayview Yacht Club’s fleet of Ultimate 20s, bringing four days of clinic and championship activity to the Detroit River. US Sailing’s championship format calls…Read More
Bonesaw Victorious at 2026 U.S. Team Racing Championship
After three days of fierce competition on the Lafayette River in Norfolk, Virginia, Bonesaw emerged victorious at the 2026 U.S. Team Racing Championship, claiming the George R. Hinman Trophy for the first time. The championship-winning team featured Graham Landy, Chris Klevan, David Thompson, Elizabeth Redmond, Ian Barrows and Michaela O’Brien. Rock City Cruising Club finished…Read More
US Sailing Announces Athlete Selection Procedures for LA28 Olympic Games and 2027 Pan American Games
US Sailing announces the posting of: Athlete Selection Procedures, Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games The 2028 Olympic Games will take place from July 14-30, 2028. The Sailing events will be held in two venues: Belmont Shore (Windsurfing and Kite events) and the Port of Los Angeles (Dinghy, Skiff, and Multihull events). Windsurfing (iQFOiL) …Read More
Championship of Champions Takes on the E Scow
20 teams of competitors will descend on Wawasee Yacht Club for the 2026 Championship of Champions, which invites US sailors who are National, North American and World Champions to compete to see who will be crowned the ultimate Champion. This year’s event will be held at Wawasee Yacht Club in Syracuse, Indiana September 16-20. Competitors will go head-to-head in the E Scow, a high-performance,…Read More
National Sailing Programs Symposium 2027 – Registration is Now Open!
The 2027 National Sailing Programs Symposium (NSPS) is coming to Fort Myers, Florida, January 21–23, 2027, at the Luminary Hotel & Co. Join sailing professionals, program leaders, coaches, and industry experts from across the country for three days of learning, collaboration, and connection. NSPS 2027 will feature inspiring keynote speakers, engaging breakout sessions, networking opportunities,…Read More
ARC Team USA and US Sailing Announce Strategic Partnership to Build a National America’s Cup Fan Network
ARC Team USA and US Sailing announced a strategic partnership designed to bring sailing communities across the United States closer to the team’s America’s Cup campaign. Working alongside US Sailing and the team’s home sailing club, Sail Newport, the partnership will focus on building a national fan-engagement program that gives yacht clubs, community sailing organizations,…Read More
Eight Bells: Peter Gerard
Peter A. Gerard, 80, passed away on August 17, 2026, after a brief illness. Melinda, his loving wife of 52 years, and his daughter Jennifer were with him for his final moments. To say that Peter was “larger than life” not only described his tall, distinguished, presence, but also how he chose to live and…Read More
2026 Bermuda Race Investigation Report of the F-TCF Error
[caption id="attachment_49003" align="alignleft" width="300"] Photo: Stephen Cloutier/ Bermuda Race Foundation[/caption] The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee along with US Sailing has completed its review of the F-TCF scoring error that manifested during the 2026 Bermuda Race. For 120 years the Bermuda Race has been organized by passionate and experienced competitors ashore and on the course who…Read More