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Summer Sailstice News & Stories

ND - Less wind but more sailors greeted the annual Lake Sakakawea Summer Sailstice celebreation.

by jarndt

Sailors on Lake Sakakawea, is the third largest man made lake in the United States creating lots of navigable sailing opportunities for sailors. And, where you find sailors, wind and water, you'll find a group of people ready to sail and celebrate.

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Storm Trysail Club's Block Island Race Week

by jarndt

Racing in Block Island Race Week? You can sail in the 25th anniversary edition while also sailing and celebrating the 13th annual Summer Sailstice. After 13 years of Summer Sailstice it seems like it's catch up to BIRW!

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The First Time

by jarndt

Hey, what could go wrong? Summer Sailstice invites all sailors to just hoist, sail and celebrate but many folks use it as an opportunity to introduce virgin sailors. How do you get it right first time? I've taken a lot of new sailors sailing and think I do a pretty good job but after my recent… read more

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Sailing Celebration Ahead - 2013

by jarndt

November prize announcements and 2013 event updates in our latest newsletter. Where will you be celebrating sailing in 2013?

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Jeanneau Adds Its Support to Summer Sailstice

by jarndt

Jeanneau US has joined as the latest sponsor of the 2013 Summer Sailstice celebration!

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WA - Sunset At Kingston Marina

by jarndt

Being far North for Summer Sailstice gives you more daylight hours and gorgeous sunsets. At least this one was in WA.

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MTI Winner Writes to Say Thanks!

by jarndt

MTI lifejackets has been a Summer Sailstice supporter for years and we're happy to hear from winners who appreciate the prize. Kevin in Mission Bay, CA picked one up in 2012.

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2012 Hobie Winner

by jarndt

Pat McGinty, Hobie's 2012 Summer Sailstice winner wrote in to say thanks for the great prize. Spring 2013 will now bring a season of sailing and kayaking!

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The Hobie Island Club is now 82 clubs strong in 8 countries;

by jarndt

The Hobie Island is expanding sailing and its reach through its new Hobie Island Clubs. Lorraine Garnier, the Hobie Island Club manager, sent in some news letting us know where all these clubs and Hobie Islands are sailing.

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