WaveSkills Sailing School

Just in from Sail GP!

*Vela Beach Club* - 60 tickets are available Saturday
*Grandstand* - 300 tickets available for Sunday.
*George’s Island* tickets for both days available.

*Why Come Sunday!!*
-Winning team will be crowned on the Final Podium Race.
-The Winning team will come into the Race Stadium.
-Weather looks great for both race days and we have confirmed that all teams will be back on the Start-line!

Canada Sail Grand Prix: Halifax Information, Tickets, Live Stream and Broadcast Details All you need to know about the 2026 Canada Sail Grand Prix: Halifax, including Ticket Information, Live Stream and Broadcast Details

🏆Contest Winners!
Through an online prize selector, I’m thrilled to announce winners of two tickets to Sail GP and a very cool limited edition hat for sharing the original post!!
🚀⛵️➡️Nina Germitsch
🧢➡️ Basil Dickson
I’ll be in contact!

⛵️WaveSkills Sailing School is excited to offer a chance to win two tickets to Georges Island during this year’s Sail GP event in Halifax on Saturday, June 20! Valued at $400!
These tickets include:
👀 Panoramic View, Ferry Transfer, Refreshment Access.
👀 One of THE BEST Locations to watch this premier event!🚀
To enter, send a 250 word story to [email protected] on ONE of these themes:
➡What sailing means to you.
➡Why you and guest would like to attend Sail GP.
➡Just a cool sailing story! OR
➡Why you want to learn how to sail?
🧢In a separate contest, share this post to win a very cool and limited edition Sail GP hat! 🔥
Contest closes May 31st! Winner will be contacted by June 5th-ish. See less

⛵ YOUTH LEARN TO SAIL SURVEY

The Parks, Recreation and Active Living Department for the City of Summerside is looking to gauge public interest in a Junior Sailing Program for Youth should this be something we are able to offer this summer.

Let us know your thoughts here!📝 https://sside.ca/junior-sailing-survey

Are you a Pleasure Craft Licence holder?

Licenses without an expiry date will now expire. Learn more about when you will need to renew based on the year your licence was issued.

Some boats need persuasion to make to windward, so tweaking the sails to best advantage can make all the difference. David Harding offers a few tips.

https://www.yachtingmonthly.com/sailing-skills/simple-tweaks-that-will-immediately-improve-your-boats-performance-to-windward-103161