MHYC’s Sponge II Opti goes on a field trip to Hawken Middle School – Ohio

7th Grade Simple Machines Integrated Math & Science Unit Kicks Off: Mentor Harbor Yachting Club (MHYC) partners with Hawken Middle School in Lyndhurst, Ohio to engage youth in STEM and sailing through US Sailing’s Reach Initiative. Hawken 7th graders were introduced to simple machines through a scavenger hunt on a sailboat. Students learned all the…Read More

ODP Camp Recap: College Sailing High Performance Clinic

  College Sailing High Performance Clinic June 9 to 12, 2016 Oakcliff Sailing, Oyster Bay, N.Y.   The gulf between the boats used for high school and collegiate sailing in the United States and the Olympic classes has never been larger. At the same time, the hunger among top collegiate sailors to sample the next…Read More

Screve Wins Rose Cup at U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship

Sunday’s U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship finale featured the conclusion of the Semifinal rounds, the Final Series and the Petit Finals. Teams racing in Elliott 6m sailboats were graced with outstanding conditions for the second consecutive day on Lake Michigan. This US Sailing National Championship was hosted by Sail Sheboygan and the Sheboygan Yacht Club.

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2016 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship – Day 2 Recap

[caption id="attachment_27679" align="aligncenter" width="576"] Photo by Mark Salewsky[/caption] The fleet of Elliott 6m sailboats enjoyed a spectacular day of racing on Lake Michigan on day two of the 2016 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship for the Rose Cup, hosted by Sail Sheboygan and the Sheboygan Yacht Club. After a relatively slow start to the championship…Read More

2016 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship – Day 1 Recap

[caption id="attachment_27669" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo by Mark Salewsky.[/caption] Friday, June 17, 2016 Ten talented teams began the Round Robin stage on day one of the U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship for the Rose Cup, hosted by Sail Sheboygan and the Sheboygan Yacht Club. Results & Coverage Roman Screve has six points through seven races; Sean…Read More

This Week in Sheboygan – 2016 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (June 14, 2016) – In its brief, yet impactful history on the match racing circuit, the U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship for the Rose Cup, an invitational event for 16 to 20 year olds, has served as an outstanding training ground for young sailors who are passionate about match racing and focused on…Read More

2016 Youth Match Racing Worlds

June 12, 2016 For immediate release Dave Perry, chairman US Sailing Match Racing Committee Two U.S. Youth Teams to Compete in 2016 Youth Match Racing World Championship Two teams, with skippers Christophe Killian of Newport Beach, California, and Charlie Lalumiere of Falmouth, Maine, will be representing the U.S. in the 2016 World Sailing Youth Match…Read More

US Sailing and The Moorings Announce Sponsorship Extension

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (June 13, 2016) – US Sailing, the national governing body of the sport, and The Moorings, the world’s premier yacht charter company, have agreed on a new multi-year sponsorship extension. The Moorings has been an official sponsor of US Sailing since 2012. “US Sailing and The Moorings share a strong passion for sailing,”…Read More

Sailing World Cup Weymouth & Portland: Gulari and Chafee (USA) Earn Medal Race Berth

Pictured:  Gulari and Chafee (USA), Nacra 17. Jen Edney/US Sailing. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2016 Portsmouth, R.I.- US Sailing Team Sperry Nacra 17 athletes Bora Gulari (Detroit, Mich.) and Louisa Chafee (Warwick, R.I.) finished the final day of full-fleet racing at Sailing World Cup Weymouth and Portland (United Kingdom) in 6th overall, and earned a berth…Read More

Cruise for a Cause: Learn to Enlighten – Northwest Yachting

Read More page 30: Frog Prints e!” partners with local schools and the sailing community to provide hands-on STEM learning through a combination of robotic builds, sailing, and REACH modules.  In the past two years we’ve extended our programing to include summer STEM sailing camps that include a week of sailing, after they’ve undergone a week…Read More