Seahawks Sailing Teams
Spring 2024 Racing Season
High School
Pre-Season Sailor/Parent Meeting: February 13th
First Practice: February 23rd
HS 2024 Spring Infromation Sheet
Middle School
Pre-Season Sailor/Parent Meeting: March 26th
First Practice: April 9th
Come support the teams at our two Anacortes Regattas at Seafarers Park this Spring!
May 4-5, 2024: NWISA High School Fleet Race Championships
June 8, 2024: Anacortes Middle School Regatta
Questions? Contact: program@anacorteswaterfront.org
The Anacortes Seahawks Sailing Team has been the pride of our waterfront community for many years and the AWA is honored to uphold the tradition.
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High School Sailing Team
· The High School sailing team consists of sailor’s grades 9-12 who practice and compete in double handed Flying Juniors (FJs).
· The focus of the High School team is to develop competitive sailboat racing skills.
· The Seahawks Sailing Team is an official Varsity lettered sport for the Anacortes High School.
· Practices are held at the Anacortes Yacht Club with boats departing from Q Dock in Cap Sante Marina.
· Each season the team competes in multiple weekend regattas around the state of Washington.
· The high school sailing team is governed by the Northwest Interscholastic Sailing Association (NWISA)
Middle School Sailing Team
· The Middle School sailing team consists of sailor’s grades 6-8 who practice and compete in single handed Tera and Opti sailboats.
· The focus of the Middle School team is to have fun on the water while learning the fundamentals of sailboat racing, boat handling and points of sail.
· Practices are held at the Seafarers Park Sailing Center, the location of AWA Summer programs.
· Middle School Sailors are each in their own boat so they must have basic sailing skills learned in a summer learn to sail class or sailing with family prior to joining the team.
· The team competes in several local events with nearby Middle School teams.
