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Come Sail with us in Corfu September 2026
We are joining the Fair Winds Sailing Greece and American Sailing Corfu flotilla this September for a week of incredible sailing. You will visit some of the most beautiful ports and anchorages in Greece during the week while getting some hands on experience aboard our Bali 40 catamaran. Contact us at Sailing Israel for more information and registration.

Howard Clayman
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Howard Clayman
Jan 180 min read


Discovering historic boats in Europe
On a recent vacation in France I visited local marinas when staying in various towns. I discovered some very interesting boats like the s/v Santana in Antibes and a host of famous and historic designs in the Marseilles port. I sent a letter to the editor of Latitude 38, the sailing magazine of the Bay Area, which I still read religiously, and they published my letter with more commentary. You can read and enjoy the article here: https://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/another-we

Howard Clayman
Jan 51 min read


Greece 2025 - a summer sail from Herzliya, Israel to the Halkidiki Peninsula, Greece... and back!
In the past few years it's become a regular ritual for me during the long summer school vacation, to sail to the neighboring paradises of Turkey and Greece with my 2 kids and one, or more, of my partners on our Bavaria 44'. Up until 3 years ago our regular playground was Turkey, with its amazing coastline, friendly locals and relatively cheap prices. Our last visit was in 2022 and we decided that the time had come to look for alternate destinations as the prices were becoming

Mark Abrahamson
Nov 24, 20258 min read


Greece 2025 - the return leg from Halkidiki back to Israel
Forward: I left off last time with Gil, his wife Hadar and myself, flying back to Porto Carras for a week's sailing by ourselves in the area before Hadar returned home, and I continued alone with Gil for a few days, beginning the journey home, and then me flying back home. Gil was supposed to have been joined by his non-sailer brother, Yuval, and another of our partners, but it did not work out and now we were stuck with a boat to deliver and no crew! As luck would have it,
sailinginisraelcha
Nov 24, 202512 min read


Summer in High Gear at Sailing Israel
Well we're off to a great start with our summer activities at Sailing Israel and Tashoot. Our ASA class of Mark, Utku and Mushon...

Howard Clayman
Aug 13, 20251 min read
Running a Sailing Program in the Shadow of Wartime
Our Spring/Summer season was getting off to a good start finally after a very slow winter. Unfortunately the war with Iran has put a sad...

Howard Clayman
Jun 17, 20251 min read


Summer Sailing Season is Here!
Our summer season is off to a a great start with lots of activities planned; We're sailing from Israel to Cyprus on June 4 and have two...

Howard Clayman
Apr 18, 20251 min read


Sailing to Cyprus
We're sailing to Cyprus and you're invited. Our Anglo Sailors Club will be sailing from Haifa to Limassol, Cyprus and back from June 4-8,...

Howard Clayman
Mar 21, 20251 min read


Join our flotilla in Corfu this October
The ideal month for sailing in Corfu. We're joining our mates at Fair Winds Sailing Greece for a one week flotilla around the island of...

Howard Clayman
Apr 3, 20241 min read
Flotilla in Turkey
On the heels of our successful sails in Cyprus we are going to Turkey in October, 2023. Join the English speakers group of sailors for a...

Howard Clayman
May 31, 20231 min read
Sail with us in Cyprus
We're starting to organize our June flotilla in Cyprus for the BWT English Speakers Sailing Club. The dates are June 10-17 and this year...

Howard Clayman
Mar 1, 20231 min read
SAIL WITH US IN CYPRUS THIS MARCH 2023
The Cyprus Sail – March 16-19, 2023 Sailing from Limassol to Pissouri to Limassol Cyprus Sail/Flotilla– March 2023 • Thursday,...

Howard Clayman
Jan 3, 20232 min read
English Speakers Sailing Club Fall Newsletter
BWT Sailing Club Home Port for English Speaking Sailors in Israel October/November Newsletter Hi Sailors! We returned to our sailing...

Howard Clayman
Oct 26, 20221 min read


We're Having a Flotilla in Cyprus
This May the ASA sailors of BlueWave-Tashoot are going on our first Flotilla. We'll fly to our neighbor island of Cyprus and pick up our...

Howard Clayman
Feb 24, 20221 min read


Featured in ASA
We're proud that ASA has chosen to feature our sailing school in their latest newsletter. It's a real honor to be the first ASA school in...

Howard Clayman
Oct 17, 20211 min read


Sailing in Israel in the Dog Days of Summer
It's mid-August here on the Israeli shores of the Eastern Mediterranean, and it's hot! Nevertheless we're still out there sailing daily...

Howard Clayman
Aug 8, 20211 min read
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