U.S. Para Sailing Championship Set for September 26–28 at Coronado Yacht Club
[caption id="attachment_45890" align="alignleft" width="319"] © Isabel van Opzeeland[/caption] The nation’s top adaptive sailors will gather at Coronado Yacht Club from Friday, September 26 through Sunday, September 28 for the 2025 U.S. Para Sailing Championship, US Sailing’s premier adaptive sailing event. Racing will be contested in two divisions: Singlehanded – Hansa 303: Open to sailors with…Read More
Blue Chip Regatta Recap from Charlie Enright
[caption id="attachment_45864" align="alignleft" width="200"] Credit: Will Johnston / WCJ Photos[/caption] I’m currently flying back from a 5-day trip to Pewaukee, Wisconsin. It was one of the most enjoyable sailing experiences of my entire life, and that’s saying a lot. I was the Mystery Guest at the Blue Chip Regatta, racing in E Scows, hosted by…Read More
US Sailing Board of Directors Nominee Announced for Upcoming Election
The US Sailing Board of Directors 2025 election will open for voting by the US Sailing membership on September 23, 2025. US Sailing’s Nomination and Election Process The process to select nominees begins months in advance. There is a rigorous nomination procedure, where the US Sailing Nominating Committee identifies and vets potential candidates using recommendations…Read More
Two US Teams Take on 2025 Offshore Double Handed World Championship
[caption id="attachment_45820" align="alignleft" width="200"] Credit: Lotte Johnson Film[/caption] Two mixed-gender US teams – Jesse Fielding & Leah Sweet and Joseph Kurta & Adrianna Lee – will take to the waters off Cowes in the United Kingdom September 22 to October 1 to compete against some of the best shorthanded offshore sailors in the world for…Read More
Chicago Yacht Club: Where Legacy Meets World Class Competition
This fall, the heart of the Midwest will once again be home to some of the most competitive sailing in the United States as the Chicago Yacht Club (CYC) embraces the 2025 U.S. Match Racing Championship. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Windy City skyline, this storied venue will host the nation’s premier open match racing event from…Read More
Help Shape the Future of Sailing: Take the Strategic Pulse Survey
US Sailing is building a new four-year strategic plan, and we need your input to help shape the future of our sport. By participating in our strategic pulse survey, you will help us better understand how our individuals engage with sailing, the value of US Sailing membership, and key areas for future focus. Your voice…Read More
Seven “Rules of the Road” to Know When You’re On the Water
The Navigation Rules, or “Rules of the Road,” are the traffic laws on the water, and all boaters are required to follow them. Their purpose is to prevent collisions or dangerous close-quarters situations between vessels. They are different from The Racing Rules of Sailing, which apply only between sailboats that are racing.
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Marine Strike Log Uses Citizen Science to Help Protect Sailors, Sea Animals
The Marine Mammal Advisory Group (MMAG) is calling on the global sailing community to participate in an anonymous survey documenting collisions at sea between sailing vessels and marine life. 🚨 Link to survey 🚨 The Marine Mammal Advisory Group (MMAG) is a coalition of stakeholders established to collaborate on the protection of biodiversity, and to…Read More
Team USA Hall of Fame Finalists: Scandone, McKinnon, and Findlay
Voting is open March 25 through April 14 and the public is invited to vote once a day at TeamUSA.com/HOF. The Team USA Hall of Fame inducts a new class every two years and currently holds 119 Olympians and Paralympians, 11 teams, five coaches, and 19 special contributors.
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