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Fairwind Now Accepting Applications for 2014

After a banner year, Fairwind Sail Charters is signing up students and lease share skippers for Summer 2014. “Our American Sailing Association certified sailing school, the oldest in Chicago, certified a record number of students this season,” said Capt. Ben… read more

Fairwind Now on Facebook!

Fairwind set voyage on the social media sea this summer. Join us on Facebook to find out the latest goings on in Key Midwest. See photos and read tall tales from the Dragoneers, and keep up to date on Fairwind… read more

School Days, School Days …

Fairwind, Chicago’s oldest American Sailing Association-certified sailing school, certified a record number of new ASA sailors in 2012. These new sailors now begin their sailing adventures, and it’s always nice to get their postcards from St. Somewhere! Sailing courses make… read more

Dragoneers Invade British Virgin Islands!

The annual Fairwind Flotilla headed south again in February 2012. The flotilla, led by Fairwind’s Capt. Ben, sailed on beautiful yachts in the incomparable Moorings charter fleet, enjoying eighty-degree days and seventy-degree nights, fresh winds, and crystal clear waters. The… read more