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Sailing From Croatia to Montenegro

Sailing from Croatia to Montenegro reveals stunning coastlines, strict maritime rules, and the thrill of...

A sailor at sunset in San Francisco

Five Waters, Five Lessons

From Colorado reservoirs to ocean racing, every body of water teaches something different. Here's what...

Your Dinghy Might Be the Most Important Boat You Own

Your Dinghy Might Be the Most Important Boat You Own because it keeps your crew...

art of teaching

The Art of Teaching on the Water

Jenny Wight shares modern teaching strategies to help sailing instructors build confident, capable sailors on...

The Ocean Cleanup Mega Expedition

Sailboats returning from Hawaii after the Transpac are participating in The Ocean Cleanup Mega Expedition, an effort to measure & cleanup plastic pollution.

Video: Sailing the BVIs

Great video of what it's like to charter a boat and sail in the British Virgin Islands (BVIs).

Fair Winds and at Least Two Cup Holders!

Black Rock Sailing School’s twenty-four-year-old ASA Sailing Instructor Paul Sullivan caught the sailing bug young, sailing his Sunfish around the small lake of his hometown. A self-described sailing addict, Sullivan lived for sailing.

Living the Dream!

Matthew Holt, voted an ASA Outstanding Instructor in 2014, teaches sailing in one of the most beautiful places in the world - the British Virgin Islands.

On-Board Sailing Workshop Partnership

SailTime announced a partnership with Beneteau America, & the American Sailing Association to conduct an On-Board Sailing Workshop at the 2015 Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show

Interview with ‘College Sailor of the Year’ Graham Landy

Landy competed in the Red Bull Youth America's Cup 2013 as a tactician, finished third at the Youth Match Race Worlds this past summer and was part of the winning team at the Melges 32 Worlds.

Strictly Sail Pacific

Join ASA at the Strictly Sail Pacific boatshow and sail on our new ASA First 22 by Beneteau as part of the Discover Sailing "New Boat Introductions".

New Sailor Workshops @ Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show

ASAs exciting new sailor workshop will be at the Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show. Designed to educate, excite & equip everyone with basic sailing skills.

Bareboat Cruising Made Easy Reviews

Read what the sailing press has to say about ASA's new book - Bareboat Cruising Made Easy - it's a one-stop cruising reference for all sailors!

Get Ready For Spring Sailing

ASA has some great deals on some essential spring sailing gear that will help you get out on the water by keeping you dry and making sure you look like a pro!

Arabella ASA Member Event

The ASA member's event in the BVIs saw 34 sailors from all over the country board the beautiful 165' Arabella in Tortola for a week long sailing adventure.

“Sailing Fun” at Beaches Resorts

In conjunction with ASA, the globe’s leading authority on sailing instruction and sailing schools, Beaches Resorts has launched a new Sailing Fun Experience, in which guests can participate in a sailing course consisting of four two-hour sessions designed to introduce both children (ages eight and above) and adults to the sport of sailing.

Sailors For The Sea – Take The NT3 Pledge

When you take the NT³Pledge — No Trash. No Trail. No Trace. — whether you live on a boat, along the coast, or in a landlocked state – your everyday choice to reduce your carbon footprint will benefit the ocean.

New ASA.com Website

In January ASA launched a new, and greatly improved, website. The biggest change is in the schools section which has been restructured from the ground up to make it even easier for prospective sailing students to find an ASA Affiliate School. New search tools allow visitors to search for a school by City, State, Zipcode, and Country.

10 Reasons Why Sailing is the Best Sport

Learn what makes sailing the best sport, and why you should take advantage of everything sailing has to offer by learning to sail today!

New Sailor Workshop

This exciting new workshop begins with a 30-minutes on the Sailing Simulator where you will learn the very basics of sailing and take your turn at the tiller safely on land. You will then board the ASA First 22, our new training sailboat, for an in-depth 90-minute sailing lesson with an ASA-certified instructor.

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