 In
an effort to promote safe sailing, UK-Halsey will be running
a number of streaming video clips and instructional text
on safety at sea techniques on our web site. Click on the
below link
to see the first episode that shows the perfect technique
for doing a Quick Stop man overboard recovery while the spinnaker
is flying.
Man
Overboard Drill Video
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June 29, 2025
UK-Halsey Pacific Northwest Re-Opens In Seattle
UK-Halsey has just refurbished and restaffed its loft in Seattle and over 150 people helped celebrate at an open house June 10th. The service facility is conveniently located in Fremont, between Shileshole Bay Marina and Lake Union. To make repairs even more pain free, the loft has a drop and delivery location at West Marine in Shileshole. The loft handles all your sail needs:
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June 29, 2025
DURABILITY AND VERSATILITY: TRUE CRUISING REQUIREMENTS
"Our Passagemaker 2 genoa is a very strong and versatile sail that maintains remarkably good shape even when furled one or two positions in heavier air. It served us well in the recent Swiftsure race, obviating headsail changes for a variety of wind angles and velocities. It performed well during a race last winter in a gale with gusts to 48 knots (pictured),� writes Ralph Lapp, own more |
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June 29, 2025
NEWS FROM UK-HALSEY SYDNEY
Congratulations Roger on his new Lightwave 38. We used Pentex Cruise Laminate on his main and self-tacking jib and a taffeta-backed mylar on his code zero. This is the second cat that we have put sails on for Roger and look forward to working with him in the future. Roger is now looking at a pole-less symmetric spinnaker that he can use without the mainsail to make short handed sail more |
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June 29, 2025
KITE SURFER CROSSES THE ATLANTIC. SAFETY VESSEL POWERED BY UK-HALSEY
At the age of 43, Manu Bertin, the founding father of kite-surfing has lost none of his enthusiasm for a challenge. This spring he was the first person to successfully kite surf across the Atlantic Ocean.
He set out on April 26 from the island of La Gomera in the Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa and reached Guadeloupe in the Caribbean on May 16 more |
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June 29, 2025
Front cover from most popular Croatian sailing magazine
This is front cover from most popular Croatian sailing magazine showing a windward mark rounding in the opening season regatta. These are the first boats to reach the mark and there are many UK-Halsey sails in the picture. The winning boat of regatta is not in the picture, which was an X 362S with UK-Halsey sails.
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June 29, 2025
UK-HALSEY BRIEF CASES AVAILABLE IN OUR ONLINE STORE
Carry around your most important items in style. These feature-rich bags have compartments for PDAs, cell phones, pens, business cards, papers and a large central space big enough for a laptop computer. There is even an outside zipper pocket. Handles and a shoulder strap included. Size: 15 inches long by 11.5 inches tall an 5.5 inches wide. Cost: $50. Visit the store where you more |
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May 18, 2025
THE ULTIMATE BOX RULE
INBOX--the prototype for the Far Harbour 39 -- was test-loaded into its container at Schooner Creek Boat Works in Portland (Ore.) in late April. In this photo the boat's exterior surface had not been finished. INBOX is slated for launching in August and will debut at the Newport (R.I.) International Boat Show in September, followed by the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis in October. PHOTO: Courtesy more |
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May 18, 2025
DAVID AND GOLIATH � ALMOST
Shown above is the unexpected pair of first and second place winners in the 530-mile Roma X Tutti. The course is a long triangle off the west coast of Italy. The huge Swan 100 FANTASTICAA dominated the fleet on the water and easily saved her time, but the Beneteau 40.7 ALBA BLU� from Division Three corrected to second in fleet. Only one Division Two boat finished in the top five. Both the Swan and more |
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May 18, 2025
NEWS FROM ARGENTINA
The Tape-Drive sails on Cesar Diaz's Magic 33 ENIGMA look terrific on the cover of BARCOS magazine. According to UK-Halsey Argentina's Henry Busch, "This is the most important sailing magazine in Argentina. The sails shown are the P2HX laminate with carbon tapes." The Javier Soto design is light and fast and sister ships with UK-Halsey sails do well in the IMS classes in the Buenos more |
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May 18, 2025
BOAT OF THE WEEK
Photo: Sean Downey - www.insideyachting.com
Above is Steve Harris''s J/120 TAMA JAMA on her way to winning the nine-boat J/120 class and Boat of Week honors in the San Diego Yachting Cup. This regatta is the largest big boat event in San Diego. TAMA JAMA tied for first on points in the five-race no-throwout regatta, but her two firsts and two seconds ensured that her sixth pl more |
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