Women’s Sailing

The Sag Harbor Women’s Sailing Conference is a women-focused community event organized by local sailor Venetia Satow and hosted at Breakwater Yacht Club and Community Sailing Centre. Its goal: to support and encourage the development of women’s sailing around the Long Island Sound. Speakers will include Anna Tunnicliffe Tobias, 2-time Olympian and 2008 Gold Medalist; Marbella Marlo, recent Harvard Sailing Team graduate and two time ICSA national champion; Dawn Riley, engineer on Maiden and Oakcliff Sailing Executive…

Concarneau, France MerConcept, the high-performance hub for offshore sailing and sustainable technologies based in Concarneau, France, has announced the launch of its brand-new racing program to provide female sailors with experience in offshore multihull racing. UpWind by MerConcept will recruit, train, and support a squad of six female sailors as they compete in the Ocean Fifty offshore sailing circuit, with the ambition to have a female skipper on the startline in a multihull for the 2026 Route du Rhum….