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Summer Sailstice News & Stories

Nobody Understands Me

by jarndt

Sailors are often misunderstood and, to us, it's no suprise.  Some people just don't get moving through the water (or anywhere) without fossil fuels doing all the work.

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How Did You Start Sailing?

by jarndt

Something creates the spark...often family.  Here's a classic tale from the June/July issue of BoatUS Magazine by Rich Morris about how his non-sailing dad started his life-long love of sailing.  

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Scuttlebutt Publishes Sailstice Interview from Sail America

by jarndt

'Scuttlebutt is a great, daily digest of the sailing world.  I read it regularly so was very happy to see the following interview in today's (June 6, 2013) newsletter.

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Examiner: 2013 Summer "Sailstice"

by saraharndt

2013 Summer "Sailstice" By Bruce Larson

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Cruising World: Summer Sailstice 2013

by saraharndt

Cruising World gives us thirteen rea

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Ocean Navigator: Summer Sailstice Turns Thirteen

by saraharndt

Ocean Navigator gives you thirteen reasons to sign up for Summer Sailstice on it's thirteenth year.  From Ocean Navigator: Summer Sailstice Turn Thirteen

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Cruising Compass: The 13th Edition of Summer Sailstice is Going Global

by jarndt

Bluewater Sailing's Free Weekly Newsletter, 'Cruising Compass', invited readers to invite their international sailing friends to join them for

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National Marina Day on June 8th

by jarndt

As part of the 'Welcome to the Water' program marinas across the country are welcoming people down to the water front to recognize the access to recreational sailing (and all of boating!) available because of marinas.  It wasn't always so.

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Citizen scientists needed for ocean sampling day

by Abby

Summer Sailstice is partnering with the Ocean Sampling Day team and they need two testers who have android smartphones that are willing to test the water when they are out sailing on the Sai

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Pickwick Summer Sailstice

by Abby

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