Youth Sailing Archives

LESSON: How to be a sailing parent

May 26th, 2023

Moose and Kris McClintock have both been intimately involved in high end sailing their whole lives. In this report, Moose

May 25th, 2023

Tucker Thompson, whose roots in sailing extend from racing Sunfish to campaigning for the America’s Cup, parlayed those experiences into

May 23rd, 2023

Kaneohe Yacht Club (Kaneohe, HI) and its sailing coach have found a different way to keep the stoke in the

May 22nd, 2023

Originally published in Sailing Magazine, we regularly share this excerpt by Chris Caswell as a reminder for what is important

May 17th, 2023

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News I love a good irony. Youth sailing in the USA has done well in

April 16th, 2023

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News I was lucky to be a youth sailor when windsurfing was introduced, and after

March 8th, 2023

The organization of youth sailing in the USA, which emphasizes age-based boats and scholastic competition, has provided a pathway to

February 1st, 2023

The 14-foot 29er is a single-trapeze two-person skiff. It likes smaller people, and has become the gateway drug for youth

December 12th, 2022

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News When my kids were old enough for my yacht club’s junior sailing program, I

August 7th, 2022

When all U.S. youth sports sought to increase competition with professional coaches and greater structure, Sailing hopped on the bandwagon.