The United States Sailing Association (US Sailing) is the national governing body for sailing in the United States. Founded in 1897 and headquartered...
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The US Sailing Championship of Champions is a sailing competition organized by US Sailing annually since 1976. The winner takes the Jack Brown Trophy...
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Sailing craft and their rigs Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites—to propel a craft on the surface of the water (sailing ship,...
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A sailing hydrofoil, hydrofoil sailboat, or hydrosail is a sailboat with wing-like foils mounted under the hull. As the craft increases its speed the...
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daggerboard, (or bilgeboard in a scow). His 2012 report advises that "US Sailing and other organizations should consider establishing this as doctrine...
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In sailing, a boom is a spar (pole), along the foot of a fore and aft rigged sail, that greatly improves control of the angle and shape of the sail. The...
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Portsmouth Yardstick (redirect from DPN (sailing))
Retrieved 23 June 2013. US Sailing. "Section I". Archived from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2013. US Sailing Victoria Yachting Inc....
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In sailing, a cunningham or cunningham's eye is a type of downhaul used on a Bermuda rigged sailboat to change the shape of a sail. It is named after...
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Laser (dinghy) (redirect from Laser sailing dinghy)
The Laser is a class of single-handed, one-design sailing dinghies using a common hull design with three interchangeable rigs of different sail areas...
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Spots On 2020 U.S. Olympic Sailing Team". Team USA. Archived from the original on February 28, 2020. Retrieved February 28, 2020. "US Sailing Announces Revised...
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"Sailing Away" is a 1986 single by a supergroup of New Zealand singers and personalities, to promote New Zealand yacht KZ 7 in the 1987 America's Cup...
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"Sailing" is a song composed by Gavin Sutherland of the Sutherland Brothers in 1972, best known as a 1975 international hit for Rod Stewart. "Sailing"...
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US Sailing's Miami Olympic Classes Regatta is an annual sailing regatta at the US Sailing Center in Miami, held since 1990. It hosts the Olympic and Paralympic...
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In sailing, hiking (stacking or stacking out in New Zealand; leaning out or sitting out in United Kingdom) is the action of moving the crew's body weight...
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February 29, 2024. "MCNAY & DALLMAN-WEISS FULLY QUALIFIED FOR PARIS 2024". US Sailing. March 6, 2024. Archived from the original on March 7, 2024. Retrieved...
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Yacht racing (redirect from Race sailing)
Yacht racing is a sailing sport involving sailing yachts and larger sailboats, as distinguished from dinghy racing, which involves open boats. It is composed...
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Sperry Top-Sider (category Sailing equipment manufacturers)
official footwear sponsor of the US Sailing Team Sperry, the US Junior Olympic Sailing Team and the US Paralympics Sailing Team. In 1987, Sperry Top-Sider...
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Sailing yachts A sailing yacht (US ship prefixes SY or S/Y), is a leisure craft that uses sails as its primary means of propulsion. A yacht may be a sail...
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to engage in adaptive sailing CSSD earned the 2022 Robie Pierce award from US Sailing. CSSD is the only reported adaptive sailing program in the United...
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Rules of Sailing Ruling bodies Austrian Sailing Federation South African Sailing Swedish Sailing Federation Swiss Sailing US Sailing World Sailing Shipyard...
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The World Sailing's Sailing World Cup is a series of sailing regattas. The World Cup came into existence during the 2008–09 Season. The series includes...
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country. The USOPC is responsible for supporting, entering and overseeing U.S. teams for the Olympic Games, Paralympic Games, Youth Olympic Games, Pan...
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Sailing Away may refer to: "Sailing Away" (All of Us song) "Sailing Away", a song by Chris de Burgh from Flying Colours Sail Away (disambiguation) Come...
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The sport of sailing involves a variety of competitive sailing formats that are sanctioned through various sailing federations and yacht clubs. Racing...
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470 (dinghy) (section Sailing)
RYA-administered scheme, the 470 has a Portsmouth number of 973. In the US Sailing-administered scheme, it has a D-PN of 86.3. The 470 is a strict one-design...
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Team racing (category Sailing (sport))
of the NAYRU (now US Sailing) and International Yacht Racing Union (later International Sailing Federation or ISAF, now World Sailing) team race rules...
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Land sailing, also known as sand yachting, land yachting or dirtboating, entails overland travel with a sail-powered vehicle, similar to sailing on water...
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The 49er and 49er FX is a two-handed skiff-type high-performance sailing dinghy. The two crew work on different roles with the helm making many tactical...
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Mount Gay Rum (section Sailing traditions)
27 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine, GeorgeWashingtonBarbados.org US SAILING Sponsors Archived 8 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine DeMarco, Anthony...
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as a prank. Polar Beverage's Seltzer line is an official drink of the US Sailing under a 3 year marketing partnership signed in 2024. In 1994, Polar made...
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