Friday, August 12, 2022
From top left (moving left to right descending): Ed Adams, Absalom Boston, Doris Colgate, Roy E. Disney (Lifetime Achievement), Bruce Farr, Garry Hoyt, Terry Kohler (Lifetime Achievement), Bill Lee, Jonathan McKee, Lin & Larry Pardey, Nick Scandone, Frances Wakeman (Lifetime Achievement). Newport, RI – The National SailingSaturday, August 6, 2022
Fort Myers, FL – The National Sailing Hall of Fame’s (NSHOF) Class of 2022 inductees includes Offshore Sailing School President and CEO, Doris Colgate, who resides in Fort Myers, Florida, where the company headquarters is located. Colgate joins 12 other sailors who have had significant impact in the sailing industry.Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Somerset, NJ – ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, continued its successful partnership with SailGP at the T-Mobile United States Sail Grand Prix in Chicago at Navy Pier, June 18-19, the first North American event of SailGP’s third season. Now in theThursday, July 7, 2022
The Flying Scot Sailing Association accepted North Cape Yacht Club's invitation to host their 2022 North American Championship and July 9-14 was chosen as the date for this regatta. A Flying Scot is a 19' daysailer that is sailed throughout North America. Fifty-one skippers from seventeen different states have registered for the NAC.Saturday, July 2, 2022
Bristol, RI – US Sailing is excited to announce longtime insurance partner Gowrie Group, a division of Risk Strategies, will be extending their support to two major US Sailing events in 2022. This year, Gowrie Group is the Presenting Sponsor of the Championship of Champions, US Sailing’s premier championship which invitesThursday, June 30, 2022
A version of this article appeared in the Summer (July/August) 2022 issue of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt. It seemed like just a short time ago when we rounded the corner of the new millennium and entered an exciting new era of creativity, exploration and entrepreneur innovation as technology has gifted us with unimaginable toys and toolsWednesday, June 15, 2022
Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation is participating in the 22nd Anniversary Celebration of Sailing to invite the public to join sailing and increase awareness of sailing. As part of the 22nd annual worldwide Summer Sailstice, Lake Michigan Sail Racing Federation encourages all its member clubs and individual members to join inFriday, June 10, 2022
A version of this article appeared in the Launch (May/June) 2022 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. A Great Lake’s first, the high flying SailGP race series is scheduled to bring its spectacular show to the Chicago lakefront, June 18 and 19, 2022. An international series, SailGP features ten national teams, each sailingSaturday, June 4, 2022
BRISTOL, RI – US Sailing is excited to announce the addition of Eric Krasnoo to the executive team of US Sailing as the Senior Vice President of Partnerships and Memberships. “We are pleased to welcome Eric to US Sailing,” said CEO Alan Ostfield. “Eric’s breadth of experiences with sports,Tuesday, May 17, 2022
A version of this article appeared in the Launch (May/June) 2022 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. Bayview Yacht Club, one of the nation’s most storied and historical sailing clubs, announced the kickoff of the 2022 Bayview Mackinac Race, the world’s longest consecutively run long-distance freshwater yacht race and
