Head instructors and junior program directors are invited to attend this workshop designed specifically for them. Program chairs are also welcome, along with those on the path to becoming a head instructor or program director. Registration details are available at this link. We will focus on getting ... read more »

The JSA of LIS Event Management Workshop, on May 18 at Larchmont Yacht Club, will provide the tools and knowledge to help make junior sailing events successful and memorable. • Organizing and running the regatta: Regattas don't just happen, they require months of planning and organizing. Learn what it takes ... read more »

A few junior sailors from the NY City region were given the opportunity on May 8 to go out on water and watch the America's Cup World Series racing in close proximity to the rounding marks. They viewed three races in big winds, strong currents and shifty conditions. New York City was a spectacular ... read more »

The America's Cup Endeavour Youth Sailing Program this weekend has educational fun for New York area youth programs, sailing schools, and fans of all ages visiting the America’s Cup World Series from May 6 - 8. You may read the details at http://bit.ly/ACYouthMay6-8 If you know of any junior sailors who ... read more »

Annually the JSA awards several special trophies that celebrate people who are strong role models among the sailors and instructors at JSA member junior sailing programs. The JSA special awards  are the Brooke Gonzalez, Susie Trotman and Mitchell Weeks trophies. Please submit your club’s nominations ... read more »

Courses in western Long Island Sound for US Sailing Level 1, 2 and 3 Smallboat Instructors are now open for registration. Sign up promptly at a venue near you, because each site has limited enrollment. See https://jsalis.org/coaches/instructor-certification-and-training-resources for a full list of the ... read more »

Port Washington Yacht Club hosted its fourth annual team race clinic and regatta in Optis and Open Bics on Friday, July 23. The PWYC Laser Radial sailors chose to compete in Open Bics, while the PWYC Opti team raced in Optis. The club supplied boats as need to participants. Clinic began around 10 am and ... read more »