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Summer Sailstice News & Stories

Jennifer Gridley: Ambassador

by Nicki Bennett

Welcome aboard to ambassador Jennifer Gridley. A long-time Sailstice participant, Jennifer can be found sailing on San Francisco Bay with her husband on their Sabre 38 MKII, Aegea.

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Ashley Flintoff: Ambassador

by Nicki Bennett

Welcome aboard Ashley Flintoff from Detroit Yacht Club! This is Ashley's second Sailstice and first coordinating an event.  She will be hosting an event through her yacht club’s race committee to get people out sailing.

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Senate Votes to Make Evening Sailing Permanent

by Nicki Bennett

After heavy lobbying by the Summer Sailstice PAC the US Senate finally relented to making summer, evening sailing a year-round possibility!

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Looking Forward to Summer at the Port Elgin Yacht Club

by jarndt

The Port Elgin Yacht Club in Canada is planning to start their summer of sailing with a 'Round Island Rally on Summer Sailstice.

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Clayton King: Ambassador

by Nicki Bennett

Welcome aboard to ambassador Clayton King. A long Sailstice alum and lifelong sailor. 

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Ryan Foland: Ambassador

by Nicki Bennett

Ryan Foland is joining the ambassador fleet from southern California where he sails his Cal 34 'Bingo' regularly.

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Bill Green: Ambassador

by Nicki Bennett

  Tell us a bit about yourself!  Avid small catamaran sailor for 35 years, recently acquired a cruising catamaran for liveaboard exploration.

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Gary Kirkham: Ambassador

by Nicki Bennett

Gary Kirkham joins the Sailstice ambassador program from Canyon Lake Texas. Gary is a Summer Sailstice alum who has participated for 8 years with the Pirates and Pluckers. 

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R2AK Starts June 13th With Team Pestou On the Line

by jarndt

In short order, the R2AK has joined the world of legendary yacht races - except that it doesn't happen in yachts.

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