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Fourteen boats, 85 guests, and numerous islands to explore—this was what the Lenny Shabes Sailing Festival was all about. It celebrated sailing while honoring the legacy of ASA Founder Lenny Shabes. When a group of sailors gathers, you can imagine the tales spun over rum drinks. Whether on catamaran decks or sandy beaches, we all became part of the ASA

Discover the excitement of the Annapolis Sailboat Show! Dive into a world of maritime innovation, explore cutting-edge vessels and gear, and connect with sailing enthusiasts. Don’t miss American Sailing’s live seminars, designed to inspire and elevate your sailing journey. Join us for an unforgettable experience where dreams set sail and new goals are achieved.

Check out American Sailing’s 2023 Outstanding Instructors! Celebrating the top 1% of ASA instructors, this diverse group embodies excellence and inclusivity, guiding new sailors with dedication and expertise across 28 cities, 16 states, and 3 countries.

Discover the remarkable life of sailing legend Jimmy Cornell. Explore his adventures, from circumnavigations to remote expeditions, and gain essential voyage planning insights. Join his online class with American Sailing for expert guidance in navigating today’s maritime challenges. Enroll online now and embark on your own sailing odyssey.

American Sailing ran a sweepstakes with a grand prize of a dream vacation this summer aboard the Sailing Yacht Arabella. Our winners have been announced! Denise Dyer, Bruce Garrow, and Jim Sullivan’s journeys into the world of sailing have been as diverse as the winds that guide their sails. These three individuals, each with their unique story, are the winners

With Sail Caribbean, adolescents and teens have the opportunity to embark on an unforgettable adventure while gaining life skills and friendships. A unique opportunity to learn how to sail, dive, and acquire marine biology knowledge, all while giving back to the Caribbean community. With four decades of expertise, parents can rest assured a journey with Sail Caribbean will be one

Join Jamie and Behan of Sailing Totem as they share insights and experiences from their circumnavigation journey. Discover the importance of passage planning and learn essential skills for safe voyages in their upcoming online classes: Passage Planning Fundamentals and Proactive Safety Tips For Sailors. Gain confidence to navigate open waters and chart your course with knowledge and preparation.

Embarking on a passage can feel daunting, but for Jamie, Behan, and the kids of Sailing Totem it’s part of the adventure. However, they admit, their journey isn’t without challenges, from navigating treacherous winds to strategizing against powerful currents. In their upcoming online classes: Passage Planning Fundamentals and Proactive Safety Tips For Sailors, they will share invaluable insights and guidance

Sally Helme, Publisher Emeritus at Cruising World and Sailing World Magazine, was a trailblazer in the sailing world. Her remarkable contributions, advocacy for women in sailing, and leadership make her an icon in the industry. Sally’s legacy will continue to inspire generations of sailors.