UK Sailmakers
Founded in 1946, UK Sailmakers is one of the world’s most established groups of sailmakers, with nearly 50 lofts and service centers. Our sails are made with the most advanced design technologies and materials. Owned by local sailors, our lofts retain the personal touch and provide quick, high-quality service along with well-designed, long-lasting sails.
Latest UK Sailmakers News
LESSONS LEARNED ON SAFETY AT SEA
Tune in to the fifteenth episode of the Lessons Learned Podcast series by UK Sailmakers, hosted by Buttons Padin and featuring special guest Dick York. Dick is a passionate advocate for Safety at Sea, continually researching the latest techniques and…
ONE DESIGN WIN AT OK DINGHY OPEN
UK Sailmakers Denmark is proud to announce the success of our One Design sails at the 2024 OK Dinghy DM Open, held earlier this month at Køge Sailing Club. This event, a highlight of the OK Dinghy sailing calendar, featured…
PROUDLY INDEPENDENT IN A CHANGING INDUSTRY
In the world of sailmaking, three of our top competitors—North Sails, Doyle Sails, and Quantum Sails—have recently merged under the umbrella of North Technology Group (NTG)*. While these companies assure that business will continue as usual, we at UK Sailmakers…
VOLVO CORK WEEK CHAMPIONS
Volvo Cork Week Recap: July 15-19, 2024 Volvo Cork Week, held from July 15-19, saw fantastic performances from UK Sailmakers Ireland customers. This year’s event was a resounding success, featuring over 120 boats. The Royal Cork Yacht Club, welcomed teams…
LESSONS LEARNED WITH CHRISTIAN WILLIAMS
Tune in to the fourteenth episode of the Lessons Learned Podcast series by UK Sailmakers, hosted by Brendan Huffman and featuring special guest Christian Williams. Listen as he recounts his 1979 Fastnet race experience, sailing trips to Bermuda and Hawaii,…
THE FUN RACE TO HAWAII IS UNDERWAY
Earlier this month, many UK Sailmakers customers embarked on the 2024 Pacific Cup Race, setting sail from San Francisco to the Kaneohe Yacht Club in Oahu. Competitors crossed under the iconic Golden Gate Bridge with three start dates, (July 15th,…
Careers
Sales Representative UK Sailmakers Northeast
UK Sailmakers, based in Portchester, NY, is looking for a sales representative to cover the NY-Metro Area. He or she must be able to race on all levels of boats and have selling skills. Interested? Send resumes to Loft General…
Floor Manager UK Sailmakers Northeast
UK Sailmakers in Portchester, NY, is looking to hire a floor manager to head up a staff of five. Sailmaking and administrative skills are required. Interested? Send resumes to Emmett Dickheiser of UK Sailmakers New York at: emmett@uksailmakers.com
Sewer and Floor Work
UK Sailmakers Miami, located in Coconut Grove area, is looking for a candidate who can sew and work on the floor, while working well with others! This opening is for a person who is interested in helping to build and…