Keep Sailing Fun

Our Gulf Coast Sailing Club Mission:

As Naples and Southwest Florida’s leading volunteer sailing club, we support inter-club racing, cruising, day sailing, social events, and boating education for the benefit of sailors and their families. Let’s keep it fun.

We will run the race, but let’s get a few more boats registered.  The 2025 Messmer Cup buoy racing competition is coming up Saturday April 5^th.  Please plan to join us for a day of racing and a party afterwards at the Naples Sailing and Yacht Club. 

Here is what you need to know:

• 1.Register by clicking here Be sure to list your crew and their contact information so they get all the information and emails directly from the system.
• 2.Have your crew purchase party tickets for $35 each by clicking here and then clicking under Event Purchases, on the right-hand side of the screen.
• 3.Documents can be downloaded by clicking here

Spread the word.  All are welcome and we are hoping for a great turnout.

Our Gulf Coast Sailing Club Mission

As Naples and Southwest Florida’s leading volunteer sailing club, we support inter-club racing, cruising, day sailing, social events, and boating education for the benefit of sailors and their families. Let’s keep it fun.

Our Gulf Coast Sailing Club Strategy

· Be an innovative volunteer and non-profit organization of beginner, intermediate and experienced sailors.

· Provide year-round on-the-water and land-based activities for our members, their families, and their guests.

· Build a robust sailing program by interfacing with all southwest Florida sailing clubs and coordinating interclub activities.

· Build community outreach through supporting local boating programs and marine industries.

· Actively support sailing and seamanship education programs.

Our Gulf Coast Sailing Club Core Values

· Maintain a welcoming and friendly environment for all.

· Respect all levels of experience and interest.

· Exhibit leadership, Integrity, and honesty.

· Have fun!