Summer Sailstice News & Stories

The four clubs who got together in 2010 for a very sunny, breezy and successful Summer Sailstice celebration on Milwaukee Bay are at it again for 2011. If you're near Milwaukee, set your course for Milwaukee Bay.

Summer Sailstice may be the start of the sailing season in Wisconsin or Maine but it's really the end of the season on the Sea of Cortez....but it's still a great time to celebrate Summer Sailstice with a race, a pig roast and a cold Pacifico.

The sailing destination for the 2011 Summer Sailstice event on San Francisco Bay will be held on the waters of the Oakland estuary with the Encinal Yacht Club serving as the hub of the event which will extend along the Alameda shoreline from EYC up to Marina Village.

There's probably been better times to sail the Gulf but it's good to know sailors on Mobile Bay are still going to get out and enjoy Summer Sailstice.

Sailors on the Indian River (FL) will celebrate the Sailstice with a community cruise, race, dinner at a local seafood grill and more !

The Maine Hunter Sailing Association invites all Hunter sailors to meet up at the Goslings in Casco Bay ME on Saturday June 19th at 4 pm....

Sunsail runs flotilla charters around the world and has many slated to start over the Summer Sailstice holiday. We've got a list of where you could enjoy a Summer Sailstice cruise with Sunsail in 2010.

Sailing in Shanghai will start before dawn at the Saimeng Water Sports Club

Lake Mead Marina will be hosting a fun-packed day...complete with breakfast, a sailing parade, bluegrass music and more!

Join sailors in North Dakota for a sail on Lake Sakakawea!

Everyone is invited to join the festivities on a Pacific island on San Francisco Bay all day Saturday, June 19 with music, sun, and sailing!

The Milwaukee sailing community, including the Milwaukee Community Sailing Center, Milwaukee Yacht Club, South Shore Yacht Club, and Mid America Sail & Trail organizations, are teaming up to give sailors, as well as those who have always wanted to take a sailboat ride a Summer Sailstice celebration on the lakefront.

Who says land-locked states can't sail their hearts out!
Beaver Lake Sail Club's Sailstice celebrations include a Treasure Dive and Poker Sail.

Try sailing the 12' 8" Topaz at Hilsmere Beach in Annapolis on Summer Sailstice.

It's summertime in the Northwest and time for the annual Summer Sailstice gathering of the Pacific Northwest Jeanneau fleet

The first Clipper Race started in September 1996. With six races to date, plus the current signed up crew members for Clipper 09-10, there are now more than 2000 people who can claim the distinction of calling themselves Clipper crew.

Seattle sailors excited about the beginning of summer...

The Maine Hunter Sailing Association will be sailing beautiful Casco Bay and hosting an overnight lobster bake for members of the Maine Hunter Sailing Association on June 20th.

Have you worried about hurricanes before making plans for celebrating Summer Sailstice in the Caribbean? Bob Diamond of Spinnaker Sailing in Redwood City, California, has been one of those fortunate souls who’s managed to spend the last few Summer Sailstice holidays sailing the Caribbean without any hurricane worries – in fact he thinks it may be one of the best times to go.

We had around 30 people out near Shanghai on a totally windless afternoon.

2009 will be the 9th annual Summer Sailstice and the 4th year the sailing and music festival will be held in Clipper Cove and on Treasure Island.

Austin, TX sailors celebrate on Lake Travis

Marine Service Center organizes their 8th annual Summer Sailstice celebration

Treasure Island, in the heart of San Francisco Bay, becomes the destination for Bay Area racers, cruisers and dinghy sailors.

The Rockland Yacht Club will host a race on Summer Sailstice.

Summer sailing in Seattle at Windworks

Chesapeake Bristol Club gathers at Mill Creek on June 21st.

Hunter sailors will be enjoying a lobster bake in Casco Bay.

Sailing and evening on the docks with family and friends

Special $200 Off Rate for 2008 "Sailstice" Sailing Charters

Refreshments, Dock-walk, and moonlit sail...

Torresen Marine of Muskegan, MI is inviting sailors old and new to come celebrate sailing at their waterfront facility.

The first sailors to host the sails on the Sailstice...

Members of the Davis Island Yacht Club are celebrating with a relaxed afternoon sail and good food.

Shangai sailors awake for a pre-dawn Summer Sailstice sail