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American Magic Welcomes Patriot!

by | May 8, 2024 | American Magic | 0 Comments

PATRIOT! The U.S Contender for the 37th America's Cup!COUNTDOWN TO AC37.New York Yacht Club American Magic splashed and sailed their #3 AC75 boat, Patriot, on May 7, 2024. The team gathered at their base early in that morning with a ceremonial...
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Foiling Week Pensacola Details

by | May 3, 2024 | Jobs, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

February 24-March 2, 2025! WHAT IS FOILING WEEK? Foiling Week Pensacola is a 1-week festival celebrating hydrofoiling* (foiling) watercraft that are fast, fun, and the future of moving on water. The festival, now in its 11th year at Lake Garda in Italy is expanding to...
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Foiling Week Pensacola

by | April 24, 2024 | Jobs, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

February 24-March 2, 2025! WHAT IS FOILING WEEK? Foiling Week Pensacola is a 1-week festival celebrating hydrofoiling* (foiling) watercraft that are fast, fun, and the future of moving on water. The festival, now in its 11th year at Lake Garda in Italy is expanding to...
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Cam Farrah

by | April 5, 2024 | Sailing Ecosystem, Sailing Footprint Accelerator | 0 Comments

Cam Farrah “#LoveToSail" Cam Farrah is arguably the most successful female sailor from Florida and without a doubt, the most accomplished female sailor from the Gulf Coast. In this episode of Sail Pensacola, this twenty-three year old talks about her...
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America on Pensacola Bay!

More Funds For American Magic Pensacola HQ

by | March 5, 2024 | American Magic, Racing, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

Update: March 5, 2024 The City of Pensacola has received three allocations of funding to build out a facility at the Port of Pensacola designed to house the American Magic sailing team.  The first, $8.5m from the Triumph Gulf Coast fund was announced on May 11, 2023...
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America on Pensacola Bay!

American Magic and Pensacola

by | March 5, 2024 | American Magic | 0 Comments

The U.S Contender for the 37th America's Cup!COUNTDOWN TO AC37Team American Magic is the U.S. sailing team formed by Bella Mente Racing, Quantum Racing, and the New York Yacht Club to compete in the 37th America's Cup, one of the world's most...
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FLo1 Foiling Dinghy

by | February 17, 2024 | Sailing Ecosystem, Sailing Footprint Accelerator | 0 Comments

Flo1 “Let's Fly!" Hardy Peters from Eastcoast Sailboats introduced this boat to the Pensacola audience  on February 12, 2024 at JettyIoT and to the world via a Sail Pensacola Facebook livestream that is available for you on Youtube. FLo1 was live for demo...
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Birdyfish

by | February 17, 2024 | Sailing Ecosystem, Sailing Footprint Accelerator | 0 Comments

Birdyfish “WHEN FLYING IS WITHIN EVERYONE’S REACH" Hardy Peters from Eastcoast Sailboats introduced this boat to the Pensacola audience  on February 12, 2024 at JettyIoT and to the world via a Sail Pensacola Facebook stream that can be played on Youtube ...
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Sail Pensacola Business Ecosystem Conference

by | January 8, 2024 | Jobs, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

Navigating Growth: A Small Business Guide to Sailing Success in Pensacola Bay Date: TBD Ahoy, small business enthusiasts! If you're part of the vibrant Pensacola Bay Sailing Business Ecosystem, stay tuned! We are planning an event that will help you navigate through...
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AC37 – Prelim #2

by | November 28, 2023 | American Magic, Racing | 0 Comments

America's Cup 37 - Preliminary Regatta Number Two! The 37th America's Cup international sailing competition includes two preliminary regattas in which the teams compete using identical forty-foot foiling monohulls called America's Cup 40 (AC40).  This boat...
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Make Jobs

by | November 15, 2023 | Jobs, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

 The #3 Goal of Sail Pensacola is to Make Jobs. Sail Pensacola is an orchestrator of an emerging set of business developments in the Pensacola business ecosystem.  Yes, we are committed to sailor development and to expansion of racing on the Pensacola Bay,...
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Make Races

by | October 22, 2023 | Racing, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

The #2 Goal of Sail Pensacola is to Make Races. For as long as sailors navigated the cut into Pensacola Bay, there have been contests of boat speed.  In modern times, sailors congregate to test their boats and helmsmenship in the format of a regatta.  In...
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U.S. Multihull Championship 2023

by | October 8, 2023 | Events, Racing, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

October 8, 2023 U.S. Multihull Championship:  Premium Pensacola Bay conditions greeted 25 sailors on the Non-Foiling Classic Division of A Class catamaran competing for the Alter Cup, named for Hobie Alter, Sr. After eight races, Bruce Mahoney finished...
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Sailing Footprint Accelerator

by | September 27, 2023 | Foiling Catamaran, Sailing Ecosystem, Sailing Footprint Accelerator | 0 Comments

Past Events Befoil Carbon 16 Birdyfish Flo1 IFLy15ACCELERATED GROWTH The Pensacola Sailing Footprint Accelerator is designed to recruit new businesses into the Pensacola Bay Sailing Ecosystem by providing: affordable and flexible showrooms, pre-primed...
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Sunfish U.S. Nationals 2023

by | September 12, 2023 | Events, Racing, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

March 27, 2023 Sunfish International Masters Regatta:  A foggy day with 8-10 kt breeze and moderate chop greeted the fifty-one Master sailors on Pensacola Bay for their ten races.   David Loring, 77338, (Charleston Community Sailing) and Chris Carroll,...
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Mother’s Regatta

by | September 12, 2023 | Events | 0 Comments

On February 23-26, Moth and Waszp class foilers got the Pensacola Bay race track to themselves, thanks to PYC! World class competitors took to the 'air' in these one-person, foiling sailboats, slipping through breeze and water in ways that make their namesakes...
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Tall Ships on Pensacola Bay!

Tall Ships Pensacola 2023

by | September 12, 2023 | Education, Events, Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

April 27-30, 2023 Pensacola was treated with a classic display of tall ships at the Palafox Pier, topped off with a Blue Angel flyover!   Thanks to the topsail schooner Pride of Baltimore II, and the schooner Ernestina-Morrissey for visiting! Ever wonder...
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Fiesta Five Flags 2023

by | September 12, 2023 | Education, Events | 0 Comments

May 28-June 30, 2023 The Spanish Naval Training ship Juan Sebastian De Elcano was dockside at Pensacola Pier, kicking off a week of Fiesta celebrations for the founding of Pensacola! The Fiesta lasts for a week each June and in 2023, the Spanish Navy...
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“America” and “Magic” bring American Magic!

by | September 12, 2023 | Events | 0 Comments

"America" and "Magic" together for American Magic! Now there's two!  “America” and "Magic" are the American Magic team’s  two AC40's and now both are in the water and tearing a daily track across the Barcelona seafront, as they prep for AC37! Wait, What? ...
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Why Sail Pensacola?

by | September 12, 2023 | Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

If you are looking for sailing venue that is stunningly undiscovered yet peppered with top-notch dining, dancing, sporting venues, and entertainment, Pensacola Bay is the place!   The Bay is connected to the Gulf coast Intercoastal giving you easy...
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Make Sailors

by | September 12, 2023 | Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

The #1 Goal of Sail Pensacola is to Make Sailors. This means identifying pre-sailors and proto-sailors and drawing them into a development process that when complete, leaves them with the ability to independently sail a small boat or wing board.  So...
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AC37 – Vilanova!

by | September 12, 2023 | Sailing Ecosystem | 0 Comments

America's Cup 37 - Preliminary Regatta. The 37th America's Cup international sailing competition will include an interesting twist!  Traditionally, the defending team and challengers design, build, and race against each other in a yacht that adheres to a...
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BeFoil – “The Foil by Excellence”

by | September 1, 2023 | Foiling Catamaran, Sailing Ecosystem, Sailing Footprint Accelerator | 0 Comments

The Befoil 16 CARBON Product Catalog “The Foil by Excellence” seems to have hit the mark! Herve Gindre, Befoil Strategic Committee member, presented this boat to the Pensacola audience  on September 16, 2023 and to the world via the Sail Pensacola Youtube...
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Gulfport to Pensacola Race 2023

by | July 3, 2023 | Education, Racing | 0 Comments

June 30-July 1, 2023 The Southern Yacht Club hosted the 73rd Gulfport to Pensacola Race!  It was light winds but with some fun at the finish courtesy of Pensacola Yacht Club! Pictures? Curt at New Orleans Sailing has a nice collection available for viewing...
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North Gulf Challenge 2023

by | March 11, 2023 | Events | 0 Comments

On March 19-25, 2023, On March 19, 2023, a mixed fleet of big boats set sail on the 319 NM race course from St. Petersburg Yacht Club to the Pensacola Bay to finish at Pensacola Yacht Club. This event was first launched in 2021, giving sailors an open...
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