Inaugural Training and Certification Warrior Sailing Camp in Seattle
Warrior Sailing hosted its 1st West Coast certification camp for 15 wounded, ill, and injured service members. The event was held on August 5-7 at the Seattle Yacht Club in Seattle, WA. The group worked toward earning their ASA Basic Keelboat Certification on the...
S/V Happy Together Spreading the Word
S/V Happy Together with Randy and Lennie Smith have been vocal supporters of Warrior Sailing and have a few exciting updates. Following the 2017 Baja Ha-Ha tour, they and their Leopard 48, Happy Together, arrived in Los Suenos Marina, Costa Rica. According to their...
Sharing Knowledge at the Ugotta Regatta
Warrior Sailors competed in the Ugotta Regatta hosted by the Little Traverse Yacht Club at Harbor Springs, MI on July 27-30. They also shared their knowledge with youth sailors for a training day with both boats, before competing in the 15 mile pursuit race...
Warrior Sailors Tough It Out on Lake Michigan
July 21-23, 2018, Warrior Sailors completed their first major offshore race on Warrior 53 in the 110th Chicago to Mackinac Race hosted by the Chicago Yacht Club. The group braved out 333 miles or 289 nm on the rough waters of Lake Michigan in their first offshore race...
Young Sailor Highlight: Sam Fitzgerald
Hailing from Newport, Rhode Island, Sam Fitzgerald splits his time between sailing anything he can get his hands on and his independent naval architecture firm. This 26 year-old is in his rookie short-handed offshore season, racking up more than 3,000 miles. Sam is...
Warrior Sailing Hosts 2 Basic Training Camps
The Warrior Sailing Canada Basic Training Camp took place at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, Toronto, Canada, June 5-8th, expanding the tribe among 2 countries! We welcomed 12 more Canadian veterans to the Warrior Sailing family. They also welcomed another 21 wounded,...
SailAhead Hosts their Annual Event in Tacoma
SailAhead’s 2nd Annual Event from Tacoma Yacht Club in Washington State took place on June 30. Twenty boats took 140 guests sailing on the Puget Sound. This is home to many Army rangers, active and retired, because a Ranger Battalion is based in Tacoma at Joint Base...
Great Lakes Warrior Sailing is Positioned for Races
Six Warriors delivered Warrior 53 from Bayview Yacht Club in Detroit to Northport, MI in the Great Lakes Warrior Sailing roll out. Page Sikes, an army veteran who had just returned from participating in a Warrior Sailing basic training camp, was waiting in the...
Kings Point Academy Sailors Excel in the Newport to Bermuda Race
Congratulations to Coach Ken Luncynski, and his team of midshipmen, ages 18-21, for winning the Battle of the Atlantic Trophy for a Service or Maritime Academy Yacht. The team achieved this honor by having the 3rd best corrected time in the St. David's Lighthouse...
Young Sailors from the Infinity Project Gain a Boatload of Experience
The Infinity Project is a new initiative created as a funnel to promote the development of youth offshore sailing in the US. The team has been using the Foundation Class 40, First Light. The team competed in the Atlantic Cup from May 26-June 10 in a 3-part series with...
