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Rod Favela

Purveyor of Performance Goods

Rod Favela never thought he’d be hawking sailing goods from a warehouse in Texas, but here he is today, providing solutions to your sailing problems.

Jobson Juniors

Jobson Juniors: The Magnificent 8

These eight talented sailors stand out from the crowd, competing at a higher level than our past Junior All-Stars. American sailing’s future is in good hands.

Ocean Racers

Passage Makers

Two experienced ocean racers find a way to feed their appetite for offshore sailing and share it with others.

One for the Sea

He’s not in it for the fame or for the glory, and certainly not the money. What drives America’s most underappreciated adventure sailor is far more nebulous.

Mike Plant

Saltwater Cowboy

Twenty-five years after solo circumnavigator Mike Plant’s death, director Thomas Simmons debuts a feature film capturing the spirit of his late uncle.

Robby Naish

On Board with Robby Naish

Despite being the latest inductee into the Sailing Hall of Fame, don’t expect Naish to start reminiscing on his glory days.

Meade Gougeon

Meade Gougeon: Resin Maven

Meade Gougeon, one of WEST epoxy’s three sibling founders, continues to explore the infinite possibilities of do-it-yourself boatbuilding.

Rod Favela

Purveyor of Performance Goods

Rod Favela never thought he’d be hawking sailing goods from a warehouse in Texas, but here he is today, providing solutions to your sailing problems.

Jobson Juniors

Jobson Juniors: The Magnificent 8

These eight talented sailors stand out from the crowd, competing at a higher level than our past Junior All-Stars. American sailing’s future is in good hands.

Ocean Racers

Passage Makers

Two experienced ocean racers find a way to feed their appetite for offshore sailing and share it with others.

One for the Sea

He’s not in it for the fame or for the glory, and certainly not the money. What drives America’s most underappreciated adventure sailor is far more nebulous.

Mike Plant

Saltwater Cowboy

Twenty-five years after solo circumnavigator Mike Plant’s death, director Thomas Simmons debuts a feature film capturing the spirit of his late uncle.

Robby Naish

On Board with Robby Naish

Despite being the latest inductee into the Sailing Hall of Fame, don’t expect Naish to start reminiscing on his glory days.

Meade Gougeon

Meade Gougeon: Resin Maven

Meade Gougeon, one of WEST epoxy’s three sibling founders, continues to explore the infinite possibilities of do-it-yourself boatbuilding.

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