Eight Bells: Tom Shadden
Tom Shadden, a long-time US Sailing member, well-known Long Beach yachtsman, and cofounder the Aquatic Capital of America Foundation and the United States Sailing Center in the Long Beach, has died. He was 90. From the Press Telegram: The cause of death was cardiac arrest related to cancer and other complications, said his son, John…Read More
US Sailing Announces Dates and Location for 2027 National Sailing Programs Symposium (NSPS)
BRISTOL, R.I. (June 25, 2025) – US Sailing is pleased to announce that the next National Sailing Programs Symposium (NSPS) will take place January 20–23, 2027, at the Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection, in Fort Myers, Florida. The National Sailing Programs Symposium (NSPS) is the premier event for sailing education in the United States. NSPS…Read More
San Francisco Brings the Heat for 2025 U.S. Wingfoil Championship
[caption id="attachment_45373" align="alignleft" width="460"] The U.S. Wingfoil Championship Podium. Simone Staff / US Sailing[/caption] San Francisco, CA (June 24, 2025) - The 2025 U.S. Wingfoil Championship brought three days of exhilarating racing to the West Coast, showcasing the excitement surrounding this newer discipline in sailing. The second running of this championship drew some of the…Read More
Sailors Shine at the U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship
[caption id="attachment_45358" align="alignleft" width="331"] Winners in the 29er fleet. Photo: Tyler Colvin[/caption] The 2025 U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship for the Ida Lewis Trophy was hosted by Old Dominion University and Big Blue Sailing Academy in Norfolk, VA on June 18-22. This special event featured a 3-day clinic with US Sailing coaches followed by 2…Read More
Buzzards Bay and Tabor Academy deliver for the WASZP at the 2025 U.S. Singlehanded Championship
Marion, MA (June 22, 2025) - History was made on Buzzards Bay this weekend. The 2025 U.S. Singlehanded Championships launched into a new era, literally, by featuring the WASZP, a high-speed, foiling dinghy for the very first time in the event’s 63-year history. Hosted by Tabor Academy, the event brought together over a dozen elite…Read More
Sailors Ready for Takeoff at the U.S. Singlehanded Championship
Marion, MA (June 20, 2025) Over a dozen foiling sailors will take to the starting line today through Sunday for the 2025 U.S. Singlehanded Championship, hosted by Tabor Academy in Marion, Mass. Held in the WASZP – a foiling one-design dinghy – this year’s event is bringing a new flavor and energy to one of…Read More
Wings Over the Bay: U.S. Wingfoil Championship Returns to St. Francis Yacht Club
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (June 19, 2025) – This weekend, the iconic waters beneath the Golden Gate Bridge will come alive with the high-speed, high-stakes action of the 2025 U.S. Wingfoil Championship. Hosted once again by the prestigious St. Francis Yacht Club, the event, presented by F4 Foils, returns to San Francisco Bay from June 20–22,…Read More
US Sailing and Revo Announce Partnership Renewal
BRISTOL, R.I. (May 29, 2025) – US Sailing, the national governing body of sailing, is thrilled to announce the continued partnership with renowned eyewear outfitter, Revo as an official partner of both US Sailing and The US Sailing Team. Founded in 1985, Revo quickly became a global performance eyewear brand known as the leader in polarized…Read More