Twelve Steps To Becoming A Sailor
While scrolling through Facebook I was introduced to the Women’s Sailing Association of Santa Monica Bay (WSA) sailing group. This post appeared and…
Category: women on the water
Featured Instructor: Captain Genevieve Evans
Captain Genevieve Evans is the owner of two sailings schools Go Sail Flathead Lake in Montana and Go Sail Virgin Islands in the US Virgin Islands. She…
Product Review: The Sømand Farallon Sailing Jacket for Women
Before I get thrown overboard for being a man doing a review of a woman’s sailing jacket it should be known that I am simply being a man who is doin…
Featured Instructor: Captain Anne Popolizio
Before I get thrown overboard for being a man doing a review of a woman’s sailing jacket it should be known that I am simply being a man who is doin…
Featured Instructor: Captain Amy E. Skillman
Captain Amy E. Skillman of Sailtime Annapolis Sailing Academy Captain Amy Skillman grew up sailing and grew up with four brothers. The experience that…
Featured Instructor: Captain Jennifer Wirth
Captain Jennifer Wirth of Blue Water Sailing Florida Captain Jennifer Wirth’s bio reads like an extensive sailing log but one thing that catches our…
Women and Boat Ownership
How the Boating Industry Can Grow The Boating Industry is missing out on a massive piece of the economic pie as we speak. Is it Sexism? There has been…
Featured Instructor: Captain Laurel Seaborn
Captain Laurel Seaborn of American Sailing Academy Captain Laurel Seaborn has a sailing resume that spans from growing up on a Herreshoff-design ketch…
Sailing Gear by and for Women
Introducing Sømand, technical sailing apparel designed for women A new sailing apparel brand has arrived that aims to put women at the forefront in a…
Featured Instructor: Captain DJ McCabe
Captain DJ McCabe of U-Sail Sailing School Captain DJ McCabe is not just a sailing instructor she is a sailing school owner. Captain DJ is the owner a…
Featured Instructor: Captain Sara Burke
Captain Sara Burke of Manhattan Sailing School Captain Sara Burke is a role model. As a sailing instructor at Manhattan Sailing School, she is a champ…
Captain Stacey Brooks on Sailing and Visiting Cuba with Sea Dog Sailing
Cuba Libre As the wheels hit the runway in Havana, I gasped with the strong realization that I was finally fulfilling this lifetime dream. After all m…
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 …
What Women Want Men to Know on Boats
When women sailors are together, the number one question they ask is, how do I get on a safe boat? Skipper Jenn answers that question.
Meet Captain Steph
Captain Stephanie Mansberger Wolters is an ASA trained instructor and USCG Licensed 50 Ton Masters Captain with Sailing and Towing Endorsements. Growing up in Morgantown,…
Featured Instructor: Captain Kira Maixner
Captain Kira currently teaches at Modern Sailing in Sausalito where the San Francisco Bay is her playground. She has been heavily involved in building a…
Featured Instructor: Captain Jenni Hellpap
Meet Jenni from the dock! She used to sail a little, now she sails a lot! Jenni is the perfect example of anyone who ever…
Featured Instructor: Captain Lisa Batchelor Frailey
If you need a sample of what a resume should look like you would look no further than the background of Captain Lisa Batchelor Frailey.…