Looking for a New Home: Boats for Sale
The Foundation takes boats for donation but after 3 years of using them for training and education platforms, they then come up for sale. Check out these boats that are looking for a new home. Bigger M, a 70 Custom steel trawler Tortuga, Poolle Chaffee 98 Alchemy,...
Where is the Wizard
Wizard, the R/P74, donated to the Foundation has been an active training platform. Vestas 11th Hour Racing used the boat to train on the Great Lakes this summer before heading to Europe for the kickoff of the Volvo Ocean Race. She then competed in the 2017 Bells Beer...
New Edition: Audrey
This Little Harbor 62 with twin engines is big on features. Audrey, a luxury sloop, is ready for offshore sailing or inshore cruising. She has four beautiful staterooms with hull ports and ergonomic features familiar to Ted Hood design yachts. Maintained by a highly...
Warrior Sailing Wrap-Up
An active program of the Foundation, Warrior Sailing is expanding the sport with recent Basic Training Camps in San Diego hosted by San Diego Yacht Club and in Toronto hosted by the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. With upcoming outreach during the National VA Summer Sports...
Approaching Start Date 2017: Volvo Ocean Race
Vestas 11th Hour Racing has just completed another milestone in their training program for the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18. Over the last four weeks, they have competed in Leg 0, consisting of the Around The Isle of Wight Race, the Rolex Fastnet Race, and two Volvo Ocean...
SailAhead: Let’s Take a Veteran Sailing
Another magnificent event for the annual Let's Take a Veteran Sailing at Centerport Yacht Club. SailAhead, a project of the Duclay family on the north shore of Long Island. With beautiful conditions, this event on August 6 attracted over 50 boats and 180 veterans and...
Helping the Next Generation: Update from Kings Point
We've got boats for you! The Kings Point U.S. Merchant Marine Academy has been the fortunate beneficiaries of the Sailing Foundation's four newly-gifted boats this year. The sailing vessel HIGH NOON, donated by Steve and Heidi Benjamin, along with power vessels...
Getting on the Water: Where are They Now?
A new section of our blog is to highlight where Warrior Sailing graduates are now. Our training camps are just the starting point to the world of sailing. Check out what these graduates have done with their sailing skills. No way of holding James back! Since attending...
Warrior Sailing Program Returns for Second Year in Annapolis
Physically, Mentally Wounded Vets & Active Duty Personnel Thrive in Program What exactly constitutes a disability? “A lot of programs focus on combat wounded, but we don’t take that stance,” said Jen French, co-founder of the Warrior Sailing Program. “It could be...
Sporting Our Warrior Sailors
Many of our Warrior Sailors represented their respective military branches at the 2017 Warrior Games last month in Chicago. Some like Mel, Nate & Ramesh are showing some heavy medal. Laura went from athlete to Army shooting coach. Big congrats also to Tish,...
