World Ocean Day: Protecting the Waters That Connect Us All
For sailors, the ocean is more than a destination. Every sailor who hoists a sail becomes part of that system, whether they realize it or not.
Author: Christy
How to Watch the 38th America’s Cup
America’s Cup: Watch the world’s fastest sailors battle in Naples as foiling yachts push sailing to its limits.
Inside The Art of Teaching on the Water
Jenny Wight shares modern teaching strategies to help sailing instructors build confident, capable sailors on the water.
How Earth Day Began at Sea: A Sailor’s Call to Stewardship
Earth Day Begins at Sea: A Sailor’s Call to Stewardship explores how sailors can protect oceans through simple daily actions.
Women Who Made History on the Water
Women Who Made History on the Water: A Voyage Through Centuries of Sail explores pirate queens, circumnavigators, and modern racers who changed sailin…
Lessons From the Sea: Top Five Things I Learned on a Caribbean Learn-to-Sail Vacation
From navigating by paper charts to mastering teamwork in tight quarters, a week aboard a Fountaine Pajot catamaran taught us that sailing is as much a…
Celebrating the Sailors of American Sailing in Twelve Fair Winds Photos
Celebrating the sailors of American Sailing in twelve Fair Winds Photos. Send in your photo to be featured and win a Fair Winds hat.
January 2024 Sailor of the Month: Gabriele Grant
This month we were inspired by Gabriele Grant's story and she is our January 2024 Sailor of the Month. Gabriele is one of our younger American Sailing…
December 2023 Sailor of the Month: Howard Clayman
This month we were inspired by Howard Clayman's story and he is our December 2023 Sailor of the Month. This story takes us to Herzliya, Israel, where …
November 2023 Sailor of the Month: Keith Allman
This month we were inspired by Keith Allman's story and he is our November Sailor of the Month. Keith resides in New York and his home port is Liberty…
October 2023 Sailor of the Month: Elizabeth Henderson
This month we were inspired by Elizabeth Henderson's story and she is our October Sailor of the Month. She hails from San Francisco, CA, and in only f…
September 2023 Sailor of the Month: Sherry Roth
American Sailing's August 2023 Sailor of the Month is Sherry Roth who hails from Barnegat Bay, near Toms River, NJ. In just one short year, Sherry has…
August 2023 Sailor of the Month: Randy Stafford
American Sailing's August 2023 Sailor of the Month is Randy Stafford from Ken Caryl, CO. For the past twelve years Randy has been cruising through ASA…
July 2023 Sailor of the Month: Christopher Dang
American Sailing's July 2023 Sailor of the Month is Christopher Dang from San Francisco, CA. He recently moved to the Bay area and quickly adopted sai…