Blog

St Augustine Sailing's Blog

Welcome to the vibrant world of St. Augustine Sailing, where our blog serves as a portal into the heart of our sailing community and the myriad experiences we offer.

First and foremost, our blog is your go-to source for all things local in the world of sailing. Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and developments happening right here in St. Augustine. From regattas to maritime festivals, we keep you informed about everything that’s happening on our beautiful waters.

Blogs About Memberships

Our Crew Membership program is at the core of our community, and our blog highlights the activities and accomplishments of our dedicated members. Whether it’s a thrilling race victory or a heartwarming community outreach initiative we write about it.  We also celebrate the achievements withf our Crew Members and the bonds they forge on the water.

One of our most cherished initiatives is our WOW! (Women on the Water) program, aimed at empowering women to learn and excel in the art of sailing. Through engaging workshops, hands-on training sessions, and a supportive community network, we’re breaking down barriers and opening up new horizons for female sailors of all levels.

Community Engagement Blogs

Community engagement is a cornerstone of our philosophy at St. Augustine Sailing, and our blog showcases our commitment to giving back. From our annual day on the water for Deaf and Blind students to partnerships with local charities and environmental organizations, we’re dedicated to making a positive impact both on and off the sea.

Sailing Experiences

Of course, our blog wouldn’t be complete without shining a spotlight on the incredible sailing experiences we offer. From adventurous Sail Science expeditions to leisurely Sip & Sail cruises, we offer something for everyone. Indulge in luxury culinary experiences like our Brunch and Dinner cruises, where a skilled chef prepares a delectable four-course meal against the backdrop of a stunning sunset.

But the best part? This is just the beginning. With so much more to explore and discover, our blog is your passport to endless sailing adventures. So come aboard, and let’s set sail for excitement, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories on the water.

FAMILY BASH – SAILING BLAST

FAMILY BASH – SAILING BLAST Back by popular demand, our one-time Family Bash Sailing Blast is now a monthly staple in our fun sailing opportunities! “For me, sailing is the ultimate family experience,” says Rose Ann Points, owner and...

LEARNING THE ROPES HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER

Whether you dream of sailing to distant shores or exploring the waters closer to home, a solid introductory course is a wise place to start. You can make that dream a reality with the knowledgeable captains at St. Augustine...

CREW MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM

So you’ve taken the American Sailing Association 101 Certification in Basic Keelboat, but want more time on the water with an experienced sailor? Or maybe you’re an “old salt” looking for fun people to get out on the water...

SUMMER FUN

Is there a better time to be out on the water than in the summer? Nope, trust us, we know! The ocean loses the dark winter hue and turns glass-bottle-blue and crystal-clear. Dolphins, turtles, rays and manatees pop up...

SAIL SCIENCE BLENDS THE WONDERS OF SAILING WITH THE WORLD OF NATURE.

Science and biology meet sailing in the newest offering from St. Augustine Sailing. Sail Science adventures offers guests a chance to set sail with resident professor, Dr. Dale Edgar, and learn about a variety of topics, including the local...

WHY SAILTIME NORTHEAST FLORIDA?

Summer in Florida means warm breezes and swathes of glassy blue-green seas for days. And there’s no better way to enjoy Florida on the Historic Coast than on your very own sailboat. St Augustine Sailing's membership program "SailTime Northeast...

GET YOUR SQUAD TOGETHER FOR OUR SIP & SAIL

Our Sip N Sail charter is the perfect excuse to get your friends together for an adventure on the water. We have a fleet of luxury sailing yachts and the best captains around, just waiting to show you the...

ST AUGUSTINE SAILING – OVERNIGHT STAYS

There’s something supremely magical about sleeping on board a boat. We’re not sure if it’s the gentle rocking or the sound of the sea caressing the hull–what we do know is that it’s the best night of sleep we’ve...

THE JOY OF SAILING

“It’s remarkable how quickly a good and favorable wind can sweep away the maddening frustrations of shore living.” — Ernest K. Gann With people becoming more likely to spend their work and personal time in front of some type of...

ST AUGUSTINE SAILING OFFERS A UNIQUE VENUE FOR TYING THE KNOT

Each couple’s love story is special. Whether they’ve been together for six months or six years, no two are the same. With St. Augustine Sailing’s new customizable wedding packages, couples can create an event as unique as they are....