Racing begins today at the America’s Cup World Series in Naples, Italy. (Click here to watch racing) Sailors for the Sea program lead, Annie Brett is in Naples working with the America’s Cup to implement the Clean Regattas best practices. On Monday, she participated in the conservation activity at the America’s Cup World Series in Naples, which … Read more
2011 has been a great year for Sailors for the Sea and we would like to thank all of our fans, supporters, and volunteers for helping us have a successful year. Sailors for the Sea engages boaters around the world, encouraging them to learn more about ocean health and to become environmental stewards. Sailors for … Read more
The AC45 features a hard sail, generally referred to as a wing, a technology now in it’s second generation of America’s Cup racing. Wings look more like an airplane wing rather than the soft white sails that most people associate with a sailboat. The wing on an AC45 is 20M (65ft) tall. The forward section … Read more
This week in the Healthy Ocean’s Project Hall at the America’s Cup World Series in San Diego local kids visited after school to learn about non point source pollution from our Rainy Day Kits program and the science of sailing from the Exploratorium. Sailors for the Sea staff members used the Rainy Day Kit lesson … Read more
As the Official Clean Regattas Partner of the 34th America’s Cup, Sailors for the Sea was proud to implement our Clean Regattas program which supports a clean and healthy ocean ecosystem. Through this partnership, we helped reduce the environmental footprint of the 2011 – 2013 America’s Cup World Series, the 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup and … Read more
