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2010 Coaches Clinic

The Sailing Foundation will be holding its 2010 Coaches Clinic on February 13, from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm at the Seattle Yacht Club Outstation at Elliott Bay Marina. Gary Bodie will be the featured speaker. He'll provide valuable insight into ways to get the most from youth sailing programs. Click here for more details.

Safety at Sea Seminar

The Sailing Foundation is hosting a US Sailing-sanctioned two-day seminar on safe boating practices and safety equipment at the South Lake Union Armory in Seattle on February 27 & 28, 2010. The seminar, designed and conducted by nationally recognized sailors, will provide novice and experienced boaters with information and skills for boat preparation, handling heavy weather, recommended safety equipment, emergencies at sea, and preparing for sailing off-shore. The program is open to cruising and racing skippers, crew and family, recreational power boaters, and commercial fishermen. Click here for more information (including information on special hotel arrangements.)

As of 1/22/10: Day two, required for ISAF certification, is currently filled to capacity at 80 participants. New registrations for day two will be placed on a wait-list and applicants will be notified if a spot opens up. Day one is still open for registration.

There are two ways to register for the seminar:

Complete our on-line registration form by clicking here. If you don't receive a confirmation of your registration within 48 hours, please contact us at seminars@thesailingfoundation.org.
Print out a hard-copy registration form (click here for the PDF form), complete it and mail it in, along with your credit card information or a check payable to The Sailing Foundation, to 2609 151st Place NE, Redmond WA 98052.

The Sailing Foundation - Who We Are

The Sailing Foundation is a not-for-profit organization, based in the Pacific Northwest and dedicated to the promotion of sailing, with primary emphasis on area youth programs and general boating safety.

Our goal is to ensure a strong, competitive racing environment for young sailors so they can compete successfully in venues around the world. We're also dedicated to research and development of products and techniques that improve safety for the racing as well as the cruising sailor.

Click here to view a Power Point presentation about The Sailing Foundation (takes a few moments to load).