US Sailing Calls for Board of Director Applications
US Sailing is seeking member input on great board candidates. We are actively searching for exceptional people with expertise to make a positive impact on our sport. In 2026, there are five seats opening on the US Sailing Board of Directors. The general membership will elect four at-large board members from a slate put forward…Read More
Liability Insurance for Race Officials
The National Association of Sports Officials (NASO) has again partnered with US Sailing to offer a discounted membership for certified race officials that includes liability insurance. NASO is a membership organization that provides services and publications to officials and works with sport governing bodies, including Equestrian, Rugby, Water Polo, Volleyball, US Youth Soccer, USA Pickleball and USTA.…Read More
US Sailing Welcomes Whitney Peterson as Director of Development & Strategic Partnerships
US Sailing is pleased to announce that Whitney Peterson has joined the organization as Director of Development & Strategic Partnerships. In this role, Peterson will help strengthen philanthropic support and strategic partnerships that advance US Sailing’s mission, support sailors at every level of the sport, and contribute to the success of the Team as it prepares for the…Read More
US Sailing Announces Native Shoes as Official Footwear Partner
Today, US Sailing announced a new partnership with Native Shoes, a lifestyle footwear brand inspired by comfort, sustainability, and life around water. Through the partnership, Native Shoes will serve as the Official Footwear of US Sailing and a Supporting Partner of the 2026 Marine Debris Challenge. The partnership brings together two organizations connected by a…Read More
Olympic Pathways Camp Coming to San Pedro, California
US Sailing and Oakcliff are partnering to create more opportunities for American sailors to explore Olympic-class sailing through Olympic Class Camps this summer. camps are designed to provide athletes with direct access to Olympic-class boats, elite coaching, and a clearer understanding of the pathway to representing the United States on the world stage. Building on…Read More
2026 F4 Foils Summer Wingding U.S. Wingfoil Championship Returns to San Francisco Bay
St. Francis Yacht Club & US Sailing welcome High Performance and Recreational fleets to compete Registration is now open for the 2026 F4 Foils Summer Wingding U.S. Wingfoil Championship, to be held at St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco, California, July 30-August 2, 2026. Co-hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club and US Sailing, with…Read More
US Sailing’s Safety Resources
Keep your program safe with this list of safety resources from US Sailing! Emergency Action Plan Template from The Burgee Program: https://www.risk-strategies.com/hubfs/Gowrie/Emergency%20Response%20Plan%20-%20Card%20Template%20-%20Burgee%20Program.pdf?hsLang=en Junior Sailing Safety Manual: https://www.risk-strategies.com/hubfs/Gowrie/JR%20Sailing%20Safety%20Manual%20-%20Burgee%20Program%20-%20Gowrie%20-%20RISK.pdf?hsLang=en Facility Safety Checklist from the Burgee Program: https://us.bbrown.com/hubfs/Gowrie/SafetyCheckList-OSHADetails-BurgeeProgram-Gowrie-Risk.pdf?hsLang=en Disaster Response Plan Template: https://www.ussailing.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/USS-Resource-Disaster-Response-Plan-Elements-Protocol-5.pdf US Sailing Printable Safety Info Card: https://www.ussailing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Safety-Briefing-Card-US-Sailing.pdf US Sailing Member Athlete Safety Toolkit Safety at…Read More
360 Coverage Pros Mariner Liability Insurance Program for US Sailing Members with USCG Licenses
US Sailing is pleased to provide access to comprehensive Marine License & Professional Liability Insurance for current members who hold a valid U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) license. While safety remains the top priority, boat accidents and other maritime incidents can still occur. US Sailing, working with marine insurance partner Risk Strategies – Brown & Brown,…Read More