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On making sailors

June 11th, 2010

Saving Sailing Author Nicholas Hayes continues to refine and improve the core ideas of his award-winning book. Let’s get two thing straight: 1.) Not everyone will be a sailor, just like not everyone will be a cellist or a fly fisherman; and 2.) Not everyone will be a mentor, just like not everyone will be


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What’s Really Wrong with Yacht Clubs

April 23rd, 2010

By Nicholas Hayes, Author of Saving Sailing If I had to make a chart to represent hours of fun I’ve had by originating location, it would show that a big slice of my fun begins at a yacht club. So I generally like them a lot. At the same time, I’ll admit a personal bias


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Nick Hayes – Saving Sailing

October 1st, 2009

(October 1, 2009) Participation in sailing is declining in America, down more than 40% since 1997 and 70% since 1979. In the book ‘Saving Sailing’, author, researcher, and avid sailor Nicholas Hayes explains why. The book shows how generational changes among Americans have affected the decisions on how time is now getting spent, and builds


The Soccerization of Sailing

March 19th, 2009

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The opportunities amid youth sailing are increasing. Different boats, traveling to regattas, expert coaching…


The making of WIND

March 28th, 2007

Dennis Conner’s comeback win at the 1987 America’s Cup in Australia inspired a Japanese movie producer to make a feature



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