Women in sailing Archives

Nothing succeeds like success

September 29th, 2025

by Mary Kay Dessoffy When compared to its four larger siblings in the Great Lakes family, Lake Erie looks more

September 26th, 2025

World Sailing’s global sailing festival, Steering the Course, celebrates its fifth year in 2025 and continues this year’s theme of

September 25th, 2025

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News A woman crewing on a boat at my club recently required a restraining order

September 6th, 2025

New International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry made a move towards keeping her promise to “protect the female category” when

August 22nd, 2025

The Female Leadership Development Program (FLDP), a collaboration between IMOCA and The Magenta Project, which is supported by 11th Hour

August 19th, 2025

When the 14th edition of the Clipper Round the World Race gets underway on August 31 from England, ten teams

August 5th, 2025

by Isabella Bertold In 2019, I walked away from sailing. After 17 years on the Canadian national team, I couldn’t

June 29th, 2025

Sailing is a founding sport of the Olympics, but until 1988, the events were either specifically for men only or

April 12th, 2025

by Helen Fretter, Yachting World The Puig Women’s America’s Cup in Barcelona last autumn was a game changer: there had

April 10th, 2025

World-class women sailors from the world’s toughest races share their views on the future of sailing, gender equality, and balancing