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As spring sailing ramps up, it’s time to go through your gear and make sure you’re ready for anything when you go sailing! Whether you’re hitting the water with high school and college sailing or as part of your local Frostbiting fleet, having the right gear is the best way to stay safe. If you’re not comfortable and safe, you’re not going to have any fun! For those high school and college sailors, there is a link at the bottom of this article with a discount code f …

PRESS RELEASE - November 14th, 2024 Bristol, RI - The International Sunfish Class Association™, (ISCA®) is proud to announce the selection of Zim Sailing as the new builder and supplier of class approved boats and parts. The beloved boat, sailed by thousands around the world since its introduction in 1952, will soon be built in Rhode Island by a team that includes former workers from Vanguard, a previous manufacturer. Class leadership vetted several potential builders via a detailed a …

Mid-Atlantic Zim Regional Roundtable Scheduled for March 8th & 9thBRISTOL, R.I. (January 25, 2024) - Zim Sailing and the Junior Sailing Association of Long Island Sound (JSA of LIS) are proud to announce a partnership to host a special 2-Day Mid-Atlantic Regional Roundtable at Stamford Yacht Club on March 8th and 9th, 2024.With the JSA of LIS celebrating its 100th Anniversary this year, the ongoing partnership between Zim Sailing and Regional Sailing Associations provides a perfect op …

Three More Roundtable Events Scheduled for January and FebruaryBRISTOL, R.I. (January 10, 2024) - Zim Sailing is proud to announce the scheduling of three more Regional Roundtable events for the Southeast, Midwest, and the Great Lakes regions.The Southeast Regional Roundtable, in partnership with the Florida Sailing Association (FSA), will be hosted by the Davis Island Yacht Club in Tampa, Florida on Friday, January 19th. “Providing an opportunity for directors, volunteers, coaches, parents, sta …

Sailboat Manufacturer and Regional Sailing Association Collaborate to Improve Sailing Activities in the South Atlantic BRISTOL, R.I. (December 1, 2023) - Zim Sailing, a subsidiary of Starting Line Sailing Inc., and the South Atlantic Yacht Racing Association (SAYRA) have partnered to host a Zim Regional Roundtable at the SAYRA Annual General Meeting.Coming off the successful launch of the Zim Regional Roundtables in Northern and Southern California, where over 25 different sailing orga …