Columbus Day Regatta
Several warrior sailing alumni attended the Columbus Day Regatta hosted by Coral Reef Yacht Club in Biscayne Bay, Miami. The 2 day event brought rolling storms and then excellent conditions to the warriors in the spinnaker class. Team United Warriors of Danny Evans,...
National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic
The Warrior Sailing team was honored to again host the sailing portion of the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic in San Diego. With a backdrop of Navy ships and hovering helicopters we filled the waters surrounding Coronado with 20 new Warrior Sailors each day for...
Outreach Network- Beyond Basic Training
Warrior Sailing Outreach Network managed by Ian Holtzworth has a growing array of sailing activities for Warrior Sailors. Here are some happenings around the network. St. Petersburg Adaptive Sailing Expo- St. Petersburg Sailing Center is hosting their semi-annual...
Great Lakes Warrior Sailing Races in the Hounddog
The Warriors of Great Lakes competed in the Hound Dog Regatta on August 10-11, hosted by the Grand Traverse Yacht Club. They submitted two teams on Warrior 43, a Nelson Marek, and the J-22. Warrior 43 brought home a 1st place win! Congratulations to the team! The J-22...
Warrior Sailing Sweetens up Michigan’s Cherry Festival
On July 7th, Warriors submitted 2 floats during the high-profile Cherry Festival. Efforts were directed toward for Great Lakes Warrior Sailing in Traverse City, MI. Their J-22 transformed into a float and they made a “Remember the Fallen” float, which won them a 1st...
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...