Welcome aboard our maritime knowledge hub! This is where the riveting tales of the sea meet a treasure trove of insightful learning. Explore gripping stories that unfold across oceans and stay updated on all things maritime. And wait, there's more!
Join hands with fellow sailors, charting courses and creating bonds amidst the waves. Here, connections are crafted, friendships are forged, and every journey becomes a collective adventure. Embrace the camaraderie, share your passion for the sea, and discover the joy of sailing together. In this community, every sailor finds their crew, and every voyage is a tale woven by many hands navigating the same ocean.
Join our Volunteer Program! Embrace the camaraderie and make a difference in the world of sailing. Be part of a community where passion meets purpose, where every volunteer sets sail to create positive waves of change. Are you ready to navigate towards a journey of impact and camaraderie? Join us, and together, let's harness the winds of volunteerism to shape a brighter sailing future!
Sailing Chatbot is powered by advanced AI technology. It is an intelligent conversational assistant that allows you to interact, collaborate, and access information within your community with ease. With this conversational interface you can access a wide array of functionalities tailored to enhance user experiences across various scenarios.
Dive into a thriving hub of maritime exchange - the bustling marketplace of maritime exchange. This is where sailors converge to transform nautical aspirations into reality. Whether you're in search of a new treasure or aiming to give a new life to beloved gear, our marketplace offers a diverse array of opportunities that cater to every sailor's needs.
Crew Management Made Effortless! Our Crew feature simplifies the assembly and organization of your sailing team. Create profiles for each crew member, detailing their roles and expertise. Seamlessly streamline communication among team members, ensuring cohesion from planning to post-sailing adventures.
Connect with sailors effortlessly by creating comprehensive profiles and searching for crewmates based on their experience, location, and availability.
Engage in secure discussions within a verified community, fostering an environment where sailors share insights, ask questions, and build trust among like-minded individuals.
Effortlessly coordinate expense-sharing for sailing trips, from boat rentals to fuel costs. Facilitate carpooling arrangements to optimize travel expenses and enhance the overall sailing experience.
Plan your trips effortlessly with route optimization, weather forecasts, and navigation tools. Receive pre-sailing checklists and timely reminders for a stress-free sailing experience.
Endorse fellow sailors for their specific skills, fostering a collaborative community. Access tutorials, articles, and videos to elevate existing skills or embark on new learning journeys.
Our commitment lies in delivering exceptional value through high-quality events at remarkably low entry fees with minimal requirements. This feat is made possible by the generous support of over 60 industry-leading sponsors and dedicated cruisers who generously volunteer their time.
Experience the blend of fun, friendships, camaraderie, and engaging social events that introduce you to like-minded cruisers, transforming mere acquaintances into lifelong friends.
Dive deeper into the world of sailing through interactive workshops featuring expert interviews and analyses. Explore industry trends and pressing issues from unique and insightful perspectives.
Prepare extensively with assistance from seasoned Salty Dawgs and industry-leading experts, ensuring you're well-equipped for your sailing adventures.
Experience peace of mind with online fleet tracking via Predict Wind. Share your progress with friends and family during offshore events and ensure swift emergency location capabilities if the need arises.
Learn about the discounts and promotions offered ONLY to SDSA Members Vital to the Salty Dawg Sailing Association mission is our dedication to bringing events to the offshore sailing community that are offered at the lowest possible entry fee with the greatest possible value to participants. To achieve this goal consistently, we rely heavily on the contributions of our sponsors - some of the most respected companies in the marine industry.
Founded in 1982 as a New England yacht design company David Walters Yachts has grown to become the premier brokerage for quality blue water sail yachts.
Custom Weather and Routing Information for Small Vessels in the Caribbean, Bahamas and US East Coast.
has been making boat life better since 2010 with in-depth courses, handy references, detailed articles, books, and quick-tip podcasts. 25% discount on courses.
Your source for information about Hampton VA; Guide to Hampton. Provides support for the SDSA fall rally.
Leading All-digital Magazine. A year's subscription to Bluewater Sailing Magazine (one time only offer)
Sea Anchors and Drogues. Discounts on para-anchors and sea drogues to SDSA Members. Discounted shipping, too.
Maintain fresh safe drinking water on your boat with AquaTabs Marine!
Be prepared when the unexpected happens. Sea Kits offers both the Essential Coastal Cruising and the Expedition Offshore emergency damage control and repair kits as well as the TruPlug emergency thru-hull and drain plug.
a full service marina in Samana, Dominican Republic. A must stop if you are cruising any where near there! 15% discount on slips year round.
an option for Salty Dawgs who may wish to leave their boats south for the summer in a full service facility located in a hurricane free latitude.
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