Take the Helm January 2025

Take the Helm January 2025

2025 holds promise for many opportunities for sailing and learning. I’d like to thank American Sailing for being the presenting sponsor for our 2025 National Women’s Sailing Conference June 6–8 in St. Petersburg, FL. Hope to see you at the Conference Your...

NWSA November 2024 Member of the Month, Inga Grimmett

Inga Grimmett, the NWSA November 2025 Member of the Month is an emerging filmmaker with an interest in documentaries and short films. She has also always been interested in sailing. After she began filming a short documentary on sailing, her curiosity turned into...
November 2024: Knowledge — Skills — Fun!

November 2024: Knowledge — Skills — Fun!

  Time on the water is always calming, unless you are racing! I so enjoy the moment when the sails are up, and the engine is turned off. Hearing the water move across the hull, or the sails flapping or even the seagulls chirping just seems to help relieve the...
Member of the Month: Colleen Imerman

Member of the Month: Colleen Imerman

pictured above: Colleen Imerman shows off a stunning sunset For Colleen sailing is exhilarating and can test your bravery, or is peaceful and can test your patience. Either way it is a great connection between yourself and nature. Growing up in Michigan, Colleen...