Haven't you waited long enough?  Getting started in sailing can be a daunting and expensive endeavor, but with Fairwind you get a legacy of friendly, straight-talking folks that can make your sailing dreams a reality.  Since 1978 Fairwind has set the standard for Chicagoland sailing.  Owned and operated by Capt. Ben Sells, an award winning sailing instructor who is dedicated to doing things the hometown way, with Fairwind you can rest assured that you are getting the best. 

Serving today's active, value-conscious sailor, Fairwind is Chicago's oldest American Sailing Association certified training facility and premier Sailing Yacht Lease Share Program where you can sail your own yacht all season long for a fraction of what it costs to rent or own.  Beautiful yachts, unparalleled personal service, and the best rates anywhere have made Fairwind the choice of Chicagoland sailors for three decades.

New for 2009!  A beautiful 2009 Beneteau 37.