Youth Sailing Archives

Playing the Long Game

March 7th, 2018

When young people get taught sailing, the focus of parents and instructors are on the measurables. This quickly translates to

February 17th, 2018

Youth sports is experiencing an epiphany. With attrition numbers at a high, sports are realizing the ever increasing focus on

August 8th, 2017

With so many youth sailing programs in North America focused only on age-based dinghy sailing that paves a road toward

July 19th, 2017

Innovators in all forms of boat rigging, the “adults” at Harken want to see kids messing about in boats like

July 6th, 2017

The junior programs of yacht clubs or sailing centers are that gateway to introduce the sport to young people, and

July 5th, 2017

Kimball Livingston, who was the 2016 commodore of St. Francis Yacht Club (San Francisco, CA), led an initiative that changed

June 28th, 2017

There are many ways to help young sailors get inspired and connected with sailing. US Sailing Youth Director John Pierce

June 27th, 2017

Founded in 1927, St. Francis Yacht Club has an immensely rich history in yachting. Located alongside San Francisco Bay, few

June 22nd, 2017

For the 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda, 32 O’Pen BIC youth sailors from 10 nations, ages ten to fifteen, qualified

May 31st, 2017

There was a time when sailing for young people was highly varied, but as other sports evolved, sailing did too.