UK Sailmakers Archives

Paying it back, not forward

May 8th, 2020

by Buttons Padin, Co-chair of the Robie Pierce Regatta We like to think that volunteers who organize and run regattas

April 23rd, 2020

For Afloat.com, Barry Hayes of UK Sailmakers Ireland goes through the different options for racing boats going ‘Symmetrical’ or ‘Asymmetrical’

April 10th, 2020

For the last two decades, UK Sailmakers has been on the forefront of teaching the Racing Rules of Sailing. However,

March 25th, 2020

The team at UK Sailmakers are highlighting our favorite places when not on the water… As a sport, sailing is

March 24th, 2020

Barry Hayes of UK Sailmakers Ireland gives his top tips on how to be the best bow crew. Any bow

March 23rd, 2020

Advice from UK Sailmakers: When sailing dead downwind in heavy air on a boat with a symmetrical spinnaker, control of

February 5th, 2020

UK Sailmakers uploaded this video and commentary on Feb 5, 2020: When executed properly, spinnaker takedowns are arguably the most

February 23rd, 2017

by Adam Loory, UK Sailmakers First off, start by brushing up on the Definitions. There are some new ones this

September 28th, 2015

For the first time in the company’s 69-year history UK Sailmakers has a loft in New Zealand. Lennart Dalhström, President

July 17th, 2013

UK Sailmakers International, the owner of the UK Sailmakers name, trademarks and proprietary sailmaking software, has just been purchased by