2024 National Women’s Sailing Association Conference will be held June 8 in New Orleans
With American Sailing as one of its valued sponsors, the 2024 National Women’s Sailing Association Conference will take place in New Orleans on June…
Category: American Sailing Association
Featured School: Go Sail Flathead Lake
Go Sail Flathead Lake offers American Sailing certifications in Montana at the gateway to Glacier National Park. Students can earn ASA 101, 103, and 1…
Featured School: Aventura Sailing Academy
Aventura Sailing Academy is located within Aventura Sailing Club in Dana Point, California. Known for its beautiful harbor and ideal sailing condition…
Sail Catalina with Blue Pacific Yachting
American Sailing School, Blue Pacific Yachting have added new learn to sail classes to their already lengthy collection of sailing courses. Their 6 …
Summer Sailstice June 24, 2023 🔉
On Saturday, June 24, 2023, American Sailing is again a Gold Level Sponsor of the 23rd annual Summer Sailstice, the biggest sail event of the year whe…
The Winners of the 2021 Hands Across The Sea Sweepstakes
Each year, Hands Across The Sea and American Sailing team up to raise money to help literacy projects in the Caribbean. To date, ASA members have rais…
American Sailing Favorite Stories of 2021
The year raced by and we barely had time to stop and take some time to reread our content. These are the top stories from our ASA content creators as…
American Sailing in 2021: The Year in Review
2021 came and went and we have had quite the year. At the American Sailing Association, 2021 was a banner year where we worked through the barriers an…
4 Reasons Why You Should Be A Member of American Sailing
The American Sailing Association is the largest sailing education organization in the world. Sure, there are over 400 schools and 7000+ instructors. Y…
ASA Remembers Laser Designer Bruce Kirby
Following in the wake of the death of Frank Butler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Catalina Yachts, in Nov 2020 at age 92, boat designer and…
When it Comes to Your Sailing Education, You’re the Boss!
One of the most important parts of beginning your sailing education is finding the right sailing school. Every individual has different strengths, wea…
ASA launches new Digital Membership Card
As the world becomes increasingly accessible via our hand held devices, ASA has moved to give its members access to their certification information v…
Spring Safety
As the days get longer and the weather gets nicer, droves of new boaters are flocking to local chandleries to obtain the “required safety essentials…
Diversity in Sailing
The American Sailing Association is helping college sailing organization TIDE: The Inclusivity, Diversity, and Equity task force, deliver a message on…
Sailing Destination: Italy’s Amalfi Coast
It’s a hard job, but somebody’s got to do it. I’ve just returned from a week of cruising on the Amalfi Coast, a region of southern Italy known f…
Making Sailing Safer For Women
How Men Can Step Up to Create a Safer Sport for Women In my first piece, What Women Want Men To Know on Boats I wrote about gender discrimination in …
ASA Remembers Catalina Yachts Found Frank Butler
The sailing world has lost an icon. Frank Willis Butler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Catalina Yachts, passed away on 15 Nov 2020 at age 9…
Time For The America’s Cup
Photos Courtesy of 36th America’s Cup presented by Prada – © COR 36 | Studio Borlenghi One hundred seventy years ago the oldest trophy in…