For those that aspire to be professional sailors an apprenticeship in sailmaking is one of the best points of entry to consider and there are more opportunities than ever at Doyle Sails. For Doyle Sails International CEO, Mike Sanderson, a sailmaking apprenticeship was the obvious route to reaching his career goals. “My aim in life […]
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This year as Doyle Sails celebrates forty years of sailmaking excellence; we look back to the humble Massachusetts beginnings. When Robbie Doyle founded Doyle Sails in 1982 – he couldn’t have done it without his leading lady, Janet. Robbie and Janet met as teenagers, racing in their local junior sailing program in Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA
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The final day of the Doyle Sails Swedish Moth Nationals got off to a slow start with a postponement ashore whilst the race committee waited for the breeze to build. With 4 races scheduled the sailors were eventually sent out. After 30 minutes of low riding the breeze built nicely to 8-12 knots from the north. Race
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You could be mistaken for thinking that Friday Night Lights is a new Netflix series, but instead, it is a welcome initiative supporting High School fleet racing in Newport, Rhode Island. For the past eight summers, Friday Night Lights has seen hundreds of high school students race out of Sail Newport, against fellow local school
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Doyle Sails International announces powerhouse partnership with Seagull Sails, owned and operated by world-renowned, professional sailors Kyle Langford and David Gilmour. The alliance will see the pair deliver Doyle sails to both the Swedish and global Grand Prix/Superyacht markets. Kyle and Dave are joined by brand ambassadors Kinley Fowler and Tom Johnson, all boasting equally
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Doyle Sails International and San Diego are pleased to announce that Chris Winnard has joined the team. Chris is a Global Yacht Advisor for ENGEL & VÖLKERS YACHTING, who represent the McConaghy line of Superyachts and Performance Multihulls. He specializes in performance racing and cruising yachts for a worldwide client base and sees a symbiotic
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Nick Dineen and Brian Moroney from Doyle Sails Tasmania, began their sailmaking journey together as “Peter Johnston’s Sailmakers” in 1964. Based in Hobart, and with salt in the blood, the Tasmanian duo made the power move to join forces with Doyle Sails and offer local sailors the ultimate in sailmaking technology. The waterfront loft has
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Taking onboard another Olympic gold medallist never hurt anyone’s business Between the conceptual model of a new sail design and its real-life performance is a no-man’s land occupied by what Jordi Calafat refers to as noise. Sometimes this separation is wide; other times it is happily much narrower. Either way, it is in negotiating this
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The St Barth’s Bucket Regatta is the epitome of Superyacht racing, with hundreds of sailors travelling to the idyllic hot spot in the Caribbean after a two-year hiatus. This year marked the 35th edition of the event and where Doyle Sails passed a significant milestone, proudly powering more than 50% of the fleet, with 16
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Doyle Sails is excited to announce a new loft in Corfu, Greece with Argyris Tangalidis at the helm. Argyris has over 30 years of experience at sea as a skipper, sailor and engineer – having sailed in Greece, Italy, Croatia, Turkey, Israel, Egypt and all over the Mediterranean Sea, it makes him the local expert.
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