5 Thoughts About Sailing With Kids
One the absolute greatest things about sailing with kids is how it brings families together. There may be no better place on earth for bonding than o…
Is the America’s Cup Good for the Sport of Sailing?
These days, just mention the words America's Cup to any group of sailors and it’s likely that in no more than a few minutes they’ll all be arguing…
SAIL: A tribute to the world’s greatest races, sailors and their boats
If you like racing sailboats then you will not find a better written or more beautiful book than SAIL - which describes the great races around the wor…
Cool Gizmos for Sailors : The MarkSetBot
The MarkSetBot is the world's first robotic race mark, which allows a race committee to set up or change a race mark more quickly and accurately.
GO SAILING Update 3.2. Goes International
Go Sailing, sailing’s free social-media app that keeps sailors connected and sailing, is very excited to announce an update which will expand and re…
Cruising Boat Spotlight: The Hunter Vision 32
The Hunter Vision 32 is a production boat built in the late 80s that stepped outside the norm with its free-standing mast.
Dinghy in a Shoe Box
According to a press release recently received at ASA, a Canadian boatbuilding company in Halifax -- Barium Boatbuilding, Ltd. -- has just announced t…
Android Gets Smart on the Boat (Part 2)
This time, we cover apps that convert measurements & perform calculations made onboard as well as a couple of apps that display readouts...
And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind
The book covers topics about the science of wind and what causes it, and its destructive force on many things it touches - a must read for any sailor!
Celebrity Sailor Jeopardy
No looking at the internet! Here’s a fun quiz (jeopardy style) to see who are the real celebrities of our sailing world.
Sailing Challenge App Update
ASA’s Sailing Challenge app is a cutting-edge mobile gaming app designed as a fun learning aid to help illustrate the principles of sailing - now up…
“Go Sailing” Social Networking App Goes National
Go Sailing has released a nationwide version of its innovative social networking app which connects people interested in sharing the experience of sai…
ASA “Wraps” Docking Made Easy Free Educational Video Series
The American Sailing Association (ASA) announced today that it has published the fourth and final video in its educational series, Docking Made Easy.
Exploring the Dalmatian coast of Croatia on an ASA Flotilla
The 2016 ASA Flotilla in Croatia was organized by Sea Safaris Sailing School with Capt. Jean De Keyser and his wife, “Admiral” Mila, as the experi…
Top 5 ASA Posts of 2016
Looking back over the year of 2016 we've published some great content - here are the top 5 posts of 2016, voted for by you and your mouse clicks!
What Makes a Good Sailor?
What does it mean to be a “good sailor"? We’ve put together seven qualities that we think fit the bill - #3 might surprise you!
Unusual Boat Designs
Sailboat designs haven't changed much over the years, but here are some of the more unusual sailboat designs that naval architects have come up with.
American Sailing Association Reaches 100,000 Facebook “Followers” over Thanksgiving Weekend
American Sailing Association Reaches 100,000 Facebook Followers over Thanksgiving Weekend - Number of Followers Doubles in Less Than One Year.