National Sailing Academy hosts historic world first McIntyre Mini Globe Race (MGR) Antigua’s first ever around the world yacht race starts Sunday 23rd February...
NSA Dinghy Dash – Pirates of the Caribbean Edition Ahoy, sailors! Get ready for a thrilling day of sailing, kayaking, and family fun at...
Photo Credit: Travis Harris Antigua & Barbuda – The National Sailing Academy (NSA) is proud to announce an exciting scholarship opportunity for individuals...
Photo Credit: Ed Gifford Are you passionate about sailing and eager to share your knowledge with others? The National Sailing Academy (NSA) is offering...
On Friday evening, the National Sailing Academy (NSA) and the Antique Barbuda Yacht and Marina Association (ABYMA) celebrated a successful joint fundraiser hosted by...
15 Ocean ready ALMA Globe 5.80 plywood, self-built, one design 19ft Mini yachts are ready to race solo, west about around the world unsupported in the 2025...
– The National Sailing Academy is delighted to announce that Saturday sailing has officially restarted following a two-week hiatus. This beloved...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Sailing Academy Launches the 2024 Sea Learning Challenge with a Strong Female Presence English Harbour, Antigua – The National...
Celebrating the Launch of the Second Year of the Sea Learning Challenge and National Sailing Academy 2024 Scholarship/Camp Press release by: TropicalAggie The Sea...
Maiden crew arrive into Auckland after successful sail from Cape Town. Credit: OGR2023/Aida Valceanu. Maiden Triumphant Taking IRC Gold in McIntyre Ocean Globe Race...
Whitbread History Comes Full Circle with Maiden’s Triumphant Return Home to UK! Hours Seperate Maiden UK and Triana FR for IRC Gold. Emotions run...
Following six days of rigorous training at Rockley Watersports Centre, in Poole, Dorset, National Sailing Academy dinghy instructors Xavier Athill, Kayon Guiste and Tajanica...
Antigua has just been represented at The Ilca 6 Youth World Championship in Argentina, Mar del Plata with a Fleet of 99 Top international...
On Tuesday 16th January, Tim Law was privileged to hand over his Laser / ILCA to the brilliant Antiguan National Sailing Academy situated next...
As we move into the new school year and start resourcing up for the season, the focus is on maintenance to ensure that all...
The National Sailing Academy team are building up to the re-opening of the school programme in September and are looking forward to seeing returning...
The first National Sailing Academy Graduation which took place last week resulted in 59 girls and 61 boys being awarded three different levels of...
The NSA is pleased to announce it has 6 sailing scholarships available for youths aged 14-18 to learn to sail at the NSA this...
Hot on the heels of Women’s Race Day at Antigua Sailing Week, the National Sailing Academy are hosting its 3rd Annual Steering the Course,...
Sailing in Antigua, a photographic exhibition by Edwin Gifford to benefit the National Sailing Academy, which offers free sailing and swimming instruction to the...
In January 2024 the Antiguan team "Dadli Explorers" will be taking part in the Atlantic Dash, an ocean rowing challenge that will see crews rowing...
A great way to get on the water and no rigging is involved. Kayaks are available to rent daily, but if groups are more...
New Adult Learn to Sail Saturday Sailing is our busy day, but we know many parents who would love to learn to sail. Whether...
Each year Bob Bailey, Sailablity Director and his wife Su spend their time fundraising to ensure the Sailablity Programme continues to be well funded....
Antigua Sailing Week has launched its 2023 Youth to Keel Programme which is again sponsored by Axxess Marine. This year the programme is split...
The Sailability Programme continues to offer weekly sailing development and sailing experiences for the differently-abled youths and adults of Antigua. Weekly visits in term...
We are now back to full participation in our schools programme, having had more than two years of COVID disruption. The programme has grown...
Last Sunday we hosted our first regatta of 2023. 15 dinghies across RS Zests, RS Fevas, Lasers and RS Ventures completed races in feisty...
On annual basis, we ensure that any young sailors with an interest and exhibiting competency in developing their teaching skills are given the...
The National Sailing is excited to announce its new Kayak Club. Starting from Monday 28th November 2022, this club will be held every...
Music for a Cause is taking place at Government House in town. Headline act Farmer Nappy along with Daina Barnes, Kutting Edge Band...
The NSA was delighted to have the first 4 students ever to qualify to be part of an overseas delegation to travel as Team...
Former National Sailing Instructor Junella King is working as a crew member on board Farr 58 Maiden, owned by the Maiden Factor Foundation. The...
The NSA is delighted that four of its sailors will be travelling to St. Maarten in October to represent Team Antigua at...
RYA Dinghy Instructor Course Spaces at the NSA The NSA will be hosting an RYA Dinghy Instructor course from 18th-23rd January, with a one...
August 28th, 2022 The NSA would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came out to participate in our August Fun...
The National Sailing Academy (NSA) Summer Fun Day takes place on Sunday 28th August, the perfect celebration to end the Summer Holidays. The day...
As the number of students who have learned to sail at the NSA increases, and they continue to return to Saturday sailing, interest in...
Para team Jurmin Jones and Ronald Greenaway made history this weekend competing for the first time in the RS Venture class and winning it!...
As we move into Summer mode, we again launch our Group RYA rates at EC$500 for residents /US$250 for visitors. The courses consist of...
The National Sailing Academy took part in Steering the Course | The Women's Sailing Festivals on Sunday with more than fifty women enjoying the...
A great day was had by all at yesterday’s Fun Regatta. 30 sailors from 11 years old and up competed across 4 classes –...
The National Sailing Academy is delighted to announce that Locman Italy have come on board as sponsor of the Fun Regatta Series being held...
WATER SPORT ADMINISTRATOR - JOB DESCRIPTION You will be working with the General Manager, Sailing Manager and the Waters-ports Team to ensure smooth running...
Monthly RYA Keelboat Learn to Sail Courses now take place at the National Sailing Academy. Using our Cork 1720 boats, this course Is the...
On the 15th January, Maiden set off from Dubai on the first leg of her world tour which will take her through the Suez...
As the New School year begins so does the school year at the National Sailing Academy. The strapline is "Inclusive Sailing" and that really...
We've done a Round Up of the 2021 activity here at the Sailing Academy. Click the link for list activity. https://mailchi.mp/3bd18dd62db6/national-sailing-academy-2021-round-up?e=eff75a0a74
Today marks a significant day at the National Sailing Academy, where three students are celebrating completing their Multihull instructor endorsement. Chief Instructor, Sylvester Thomas,...
Hello to Everyone, We know things are very challenging for all of us in the field of education right now. We hope everyone is...
Ex-students and RYA Sailing Instructors Junella King and Alesea Charles join Maiden It has been announced today that two past students and RYA Sailing...
The National Sailing Academy took part in the worldwide initiative “Steering the Course” which has the goal of getting more women to participate in...
Sailing Instructor at the National Sailing Academy, Junella King, is heading off to Newport for the summer for race training as part of a...
Revel in the beauty of kayaking into the Sunset and catch the Full Moon on Monday April 26th & 27th starting at 5:30pm (arrived...
The Sailability Treasure Hunt has been hailed a success by the director of Sailabilty Bob Bailey. “ We are absolutely blown away by the...
Due to covid-19 Sailability Antigua has created a new and fun concept for "Sailability Super Sunday” allowing us to raise money and stay social...
Kim Emmanuel-Baird reporting from ABS News Have you ever wondered how the differently-abled among us stay active in these challenging times brought on by...
Who would have thought one of the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge rowers would arrive in Antigua bruised, battered and elated as part of the...
We want to give an update on what is happening at the National Sailing Academy. Two weeks ago the Government requested all schools to...
The National Sailing Academy’s Sailability programme has continued to be able to offer outreach during the last year despite the COVID-19 pandemic. With strict...
GRAB & GO MEALS Island Fusion is now offering delicious pick up and go meals from Monday to Saturday. Free delivery to boats...
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The National Sailing Academy invite you to their family friendly OPEN DAY on December 2nd in English Harbour. During this FREE event youth and...
The NSA is not just for youths, but offers adult sailing lessons also. Try a learn to sail lesson with one of our instructors...
To know Elizabeth Jordan is to wonder where she gets her energy to do what she does. At the age of nearly 75, according...
It’s interesting in life when you come across people who don’t understand the impact they are making. In the case of Sylvester Thomas, Chief...
The 5th Annual Barts Bash took place on Sunday 16th September at sailing venues around the world. In Antigua sailors from around the island...
NEWSLETTER – APRIL 2018 Firstly, I am delighted to report that our Youth Racing Team on the Cork 1720 ‘Spirit’, Skipper Jules Mitchell, were...
Please click the link below for our latest Newsletter: https://nationalsailingacademy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Newsletter-Sept-2017.pdf
Apart from the benefits to be derived from sailing both as a recreational and competitive sport, the ‘mission’ of the Academy is to change...