Lexi Pline

Martha's Vineyard

Association Media and Communications Coordinator at US Sailing

Photo editor at The Martha's Vineyard Times and @comatbu grad

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Articles

Tabor Academy is Bringing Foiling to The Singlehanded Champs

1 month ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

To veterans of the U.S. Singlehanded Championship, the 2025 edition might look a little different – rather than hiking through the waves, sailors will be flying above them. Hosted by Tabor Academy from June 20-22, this year’s U.S. Singlehanded Championship will be held in the WASZP, a foiling one-design dinghy.
Community Sailing in Pistakee: The Best Kept Secret in the US

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

Located on Pistakee Lake, part of the Chain O’Lakes in Johnsburg, Illinois, the Pistakee Yacht Club (PYC) has been a steadfast advocate for sailing on one of the busiest recreational waterways in the United States. Founded in 1897 by members of the Chicago Yacht Club seeking a summer retreat in the countryside, PYC has upheld a deep-rooted sailing tradition despite the area’s dominance by powerboats.
Nantucket Community Sailing Center Opens Doors to Youth, Inclusive Programs

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

Tucked away on the island of Nantucket, south of Cape Cod, lies Nantucket Community Sailing. Started in 1994, the NCS’s goal is to increase water and sailing access for local residents. With their fleet of Prams, Optis, RS Quests, 420s, Rhodes 19s, and Marshall Cat 15s, they offer seasonal programming to islanders and vacationers alike.
US Sailing Announces 2025 David Storrs Recipients

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

After much consideration, US Sailing and the Match Racing Committee are excited to announce the recipients for the 2025 David Storrs Grant program. This year’s grants were given to three skippers, one female and two male: Lindsey Baab, Will Donovan, and George Higham.
South Shore Yacht Club Junior Program Builds Community and Sailing Skills

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

The South Shore Yacht Club Junior Program has been an integral part of Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s sailing community since 1935, when Past Commodore William “Bill” J. Lawrie and Albert Nickel founded it to foster youth sailing. From humble beginnings in Lawrie’s basement, the program has grown tremendously through the dedication of countless volunteers and leaders.
Registration Opens for 2025 US Wingfoil Championship & F4 Foils Summer Wingding

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

St. Francis Yacht Club and US Sailing have opened registration for the second annual US Wingfoil Championship, to be held in San Francisco, California, June 20-22, 2025. St. Francis Yacht Club has been at the forefront of the sport’s development, with a growing number of members and locals participating in wingfoil events and competing in the club’s weekly wingfoiling series, held throughout the summer.
Registration Open for U.S. Junior Women’s Championship Regattas

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

New Classes Included in the 2025 Leiter and Ida Lewis TrophiesRegistration is now open for the U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship for the Ida Lewis Trophy and the U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship for the Leiter Trophy. These girls-only events are open to female sailors ages 13 to 18 years old and feature expert coaching from US Sailing coaches, including a 3 day clinic and 2 days of racing.
Host Spotlight: Larchmont Yacht Club - US Sailing

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

As one of the oldest and most renowned yacht clubs in North America, Larchmont Yacht Club (LYC) boasts a 145-year legacy of excellence in yacht racing and a deep commitment to fostering competitive sailing. Known for its rich tradition and world-class venue, LYC has been a key player in the team racing circuit for over 25 years, participating in prestigious events such as the Baldwin Cup, the Kirby Cup, and the NYYC events.
US Sailing Seeking Applications for the 2025 Offshore Double Handed World Championship (ODHWC)

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

Cowes, Isle of Wight September 22 – October 1If you are part of a double handed offshore mixed crew one male and one female sailing team (please see NOR for the specific definition for mixed crew and World Sailing Transgender Policy) and interested representing the USA at the 2025 Offshore Double Handed World Championship, submit your application for consideration in the process outlined below.
2024-28 Racing Rules of Sailing Now Available for Pre-Order

2 months ago | ussailing.org | Lexi Pline

Whether you’re a certified race official or a member of US Sailing, don’t miss your chance to get the latest version of the Racing Rules of Sailing 2025-2028. Be sure to follow the correct instructions for your status and order your hard copy today to stay up to date with the rules that govern the sport we all love. For US Sailing MembersThe Racing Rules of Sailing for 2025-2028 is available for preorder to US Sailing members.