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2016 Ullman Sails San Juan 24 North American ChampionshipsJune 28, 20162016 Ullman Sails San Juan 24 North American Championships2016 Ullman Sails San Juan 24 North American Championships Oak Harbor, WA June 25th 26th. The conditions could not have been better for this years Ullman Sails San Juan 24 North American Championships. With winds from 8-12 warm sunny skies and great competition. Eleven races were sailed over the two days. Grauer Geist sailed by Ken Johnson and crew took an early lead by winning the first two races and getting a second in the next. Ryan Forbes and his team on Ekono Juan had a great end to the first day finishing only a couple points back after the 6 races on...June 28, 2016Read More >>- Ullman Sails Exclusive Sailmaker to Whidbey Island Race WeekJune 28, 2016Ullman Sails Exclusive Sailmaker to Whidbey Island Race WeekOnce again for Whidbey Island Race Week, Ullman Sails is the exclusive sailmaker for the event. We will be on hand to do overnight repairs and keep you fast on the racecourse. Chuck Skewes, Bryan Paine and Vince Townrow will be on hand to give racing tips and de-briefs to get you into phase. Ullman Sails will also be providing the daily awards for the event.June 28, 2016Read More >>
- 2016 Tulip RegattaJune 29, 20162016 Tulip RegattaThe 2016 Tulip Regatta sponsored by Ullman Sails was held April 1-3. Tulip Regatta is held each spring and consists of two days of windward/leeward buoy racing in Fidalgo Bay, Anacortes along with two dinners - a banquet and entertainment Saturday night; plus a free dinner and awards presentation after the racing on Sunday. The racing was great with 7 races sailed. Here are the resultsJune 29, 2016Read More >>
- Santa Cruz 27 National Championships 2017August 28, 2017Santa Cruz 27 National Championships 2017Washington State. This two-day event consisted of 5 windward leeward races and one distance race to the scenic Friday Harbor. Stephanie Schwenk the 2016 National Championship sailing her yellow Wild Rumpus was also the event organizer. The racing started off with very light winds causing several lead changes in the first race. Limey Bastard took the win of the first race. Stephanie Schwenk and crew then figured things out getting a second in the next race and winning the following 3. This put Stephanie in a good position going into the long distance race the final day. With Zipper winning the long...August 28, 2017Read More >>
- Ullman Sails take top 3 places at 2018 San Juan 24 North American ChampionshipsJuly 30, 2018Ullman Sails take top 3 places at 2018 San Juan 24 North American ChampionshipsEkono Juan from Orcas Island Takes Third Straight San Juan 24 North American Championship Grauer Geist of Seattle and Renaissance of Oak Harbor Are Second and Third Fifteen San Juan 24s from around the Salish Sea lined up in Penn Cove on July 14th and 15th for the Fleet’s North American Championship but one, Ekono Juan from Orcas Island, dominated the event with 8 bullets in 11 races to claim its third consecutive championship. Despite Ekono Juan’s wins, the races were closely matched – six other boats claimed at least one second place, and often the race committee had to closely...July 30, 2018Read More >>
- 2018 Cascadia Cruising RallyAugust 16, 20182018 Cascadia Cruising RallyCascadia Cruising Rally With the increase of cruising sailboats in the Puget Sound and many new boat owners joining the cruising world, 48 North and Ullman Sails joined forces to help new Northwest cruisers enjoy the many great places and things of Northwest Cruising. The concept came from noticing that many boat owners, some new, some owning boats for a while, had not anchored overnight or taken their boat across the border. This limited them to only the busiest and most built-up parts of the most beautiful natural cruising grounds in the world. So with the boating knowledge of people from...August 16, 2018Read More >>
- What is the Baja Ha Ha?October 15, 2018What is the Baja Ha Ha?This unique event has introduced more boats to the wonders of cruising in western Mexico and further. It started 25 years ago to give people that wanted to go cruising and have a “Jimmy Buffet” style trip down with fun on the beach and great comradery. The first year was a great success with over 40 boats and it has grown into something much bigger and better as the years have progressed. To simply answer the question of what the Baja Ha Ha is, it is what you want it to be! You can get as much or as little...October 15, 2018Read More >>
- Great Changes in the PNW for Ullman SailsAugust 31, 2019Great Changes in the PNW for Ullman SailsUllman Sails hereby announces that there is a significant ownership change to its San Diego and Pacific Northwest operations. Chuck Skewes, the face you’ve seen representing the Ullman Sails brand for more than 30 years, is now a proud member of the dynamic ownership team of a large portion of Ullman Sails West Coast. The other half of the new ownership team is Sabine Suessmann. Skewes and Suessmann were already the owners and operators of Ullman Sails Puerto Vallarta. A native of Vashon Island, Washington, Skewes is one of a few pro sailors who has dedicated his entire life to the art of sail making. His success...August 31, 2019Read More >>
