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Summer Sailstice News & Stories

Announcing Video Contest Powered by Harken

by jarndt

SAN ANSELMO, CALIFORNIA (June 5, 2015) – For the 15th annual global celebration of sailing Summer Sailstice and Harken have teamed up to inspire sailors to bring the spectacular, action-packed world of sailing to life by submitting their best vid

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West Marine gives back with BlueFuture® Fund grants

by Monica Grant

On Monday June 8, West Marine will donate 5% of their retail and online sales in honor of World Oceans Day. The donation is a part of the marine retail giant's BlueFuture® Fund program, which supports marine conservation, sustainable fisheries and youth boating. The fund aims to raise up to $70,000… read more

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Check out the great new prizes and enter the Video Comp!

by Monica Grant

Lots of new prizes are being donated for Summer Sailstice sailors, plus we've announced the details of our video competition, and you know what they say - "You've gotta be in it to win it!" So get on board and sign up to sail with your family, friends, club or anyone, and have yourself a fun… read more

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Working Together to Promote Sailing

by jarndt

Published on May 28, 2015 | Sailing Scuttlebutt

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ALL TOGETHER NOW – SAILSFBAY.ORG INVITES EVERYONE TO SAIL THE BAY

by jarndt

SailSFBay.org is a Northern California non-profit dedicated to growing participation in sailing by publicizing access to sailing.

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Who and How Are People Publicizing Their Events?

by jarndt

 How are people getting the word out about their Summer Sailstice celebration?

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Summer Sailstice Cruise News

by JR

One of the favorite ways people celebrate Summer Sailstice is a cruise with friends, family or like-minded sailors to a favorite anchorage or other destination.

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The SoCal 300

by jarndt

The SoCal 300 is just a 'warm up' for more extreme sailing adventures ahead and given the starting conditions on May 22 it's a good one.

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Sailing Stories That Inspired

by jarndt

As a kid I was fortunate to have parents who started my brothers and I sailing in small boats. At first it was in a Sea Snark and then a 10’ Turnabout (or National 10). Sailing was fun.

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How Do You Publicize Your Sailstice Event?

by jarndt

There are lots of open houses, rallies and other events created to celebrate sailing.  Many are inviting all sailors to come join them on the water.

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