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🇹🇹 Congratulations to Our National Sailors!The Southern Sailing Academy TT (SSATT) proudly extends heartfelt congratulat...
20/10/2025

🇹🇹 Congratulations to Our National Sailors!

The Southern Sailing Academy TT (SSATT) proudly extends heartfelt congratulations to our sailors. Six of the eight Trinidad and Tobago national dinghy sailors selected to represent our nation at the upcoming Caribbean Dinghy Championship (CDC) 2025 in Antigua! are from SSATT 🌴⛵️

⛵️ ILCA 7: Simeon Duncan
⛵️ RS Venture: Keston & Triston Munroe
⛵️ Topper Fusion: Sariyah Stoute & Sion Gachette
⛵️ Optimist:Mariah Stoute —
we are immensely proud of your achievement!

This remarkable milestone means that 75% of Trinidad and Tobago’s national dinghy team competing at the CDC — for the second consecutive year — has been developed through the SSATT sailing program.It’s a testament to the athletes’ dedication and commitment, and to the success of SSATT’s training / Developmental program

We look forward to watching them represent Trinidad and Tobago with excellence, discipline, and national pride as they compete on the regional stage. 🇹🇹💪

Southern Sailing Academy TT — Building champions, shaping futures, and sailing for a stronger nation.

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🌊 Celebrating 20 Years of Sailing in VESSIGNY Team VESSIGNY Vikings 17 September 2005 – 17 September 2025Today marks a h...
18/09/2025

🌊 Celebrating 20 Years of Sailing in VESSIGNY Team VESSIGNY Vikings

17 September 2005 – 17 September 2025

Today marks a historic milestone — 20 years since the birth of sailing in Vessigny. From humble beginnings on the shores of Vessigny Beach on 17 September 2005, this grassroots sailing initiative has grown into a national powerhouse, producing athletes, coaches, and administrators who have contributed significantly to the sailing landscape of Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean.

⚓ Humble Beginnings

Just a few months after its founding, on 27 December 2005, Vessigny sailors made their first competitive appearance at the Guardian Holdings End-of-Year Regatta. Coached by Jakob Gustafsson, the pioneering team included:
Patrick Francois
Faith Moraine
Garth Suite
Josh Noel
Emmanuel Moraine
Deknife Charles
Though they finished at the bottom of the fleet, it was clear that this team was full of promise and heart.

🌍 A Global Influence, A Local Rise

By 2006, the momentum picked up. Coaches from Sweden, Argentina, and Peru brought international expertise to Vessigny, adding layers of technical skills to an already talented group. By November 2006, two sailors — Daniel Briggs and Russel Franklin — had emerged as standout performers, earning places on the National Optimist Sailing Team. Both would go on to become consistent national representatives.

🏆 The Golden Era: 2007–2009

The year 2007 saw Vessigny-based sailors make a significant mark on the world stage. Trinidad and Tobago finished 3rd in the Optinam Nations Cup in Puerto Rico, while also competing in the World Optimist Championship, South American Championship, European Championship, the Orange Bowl Regatta, and numerous regional clinics.
In 2008, even more sailors from Vessigny earned spots on the National Team — a contribution that inspired Trinidad and Tobago to win its first-ever Caribbean Dinghy Championships in Antigua. The feat was repeated in Barbados in 2009, solidifying Vessigny’s reputation as a breeding ground for champions.

⚓ Expansion & Legacy

Sailing programs began expanding:
2008–2009: Introduced to Point Fortin through the Government's July–August Vacation Camp Program
2011:

Due to unforseen Circumstances . Tobago Sailing Camp scheduled for Tomorrow is Cancelled . We sincerely Appologies for a...
26/08/2025

Due to unforseen Circumstances . Tobago Sailing Camp scheduled for Tomorrow is Cancelled .

We sincerely Appologies for any inconvience caused.

Stay tuned for updates on our next Tobago Sailing activities .

🚤⚓ SSATT’s “END OF JAVA” SAILING CAMP 🌊Motto: "To Inspire a New Wave of Hope"📍 TOBAGO ( Pigeon Point Beach Facility)– Au...
14/08/2025

🚤⚓ SSATT’s “END OF JAVA” SAILING CAMP 🌊
Motto: "To Inspire a New Wave of Hope"

📍 TOBAGO ( Pigeon Point Beach Facility)– Aug 28–30, 2025
📍 SAN FERNANDO (Scouts Kings Wharf San Fernando)– Sept 2–7, 2025

🏅 World Sailing–Qualified Coaches
📈 Levels 1–3 – Beginners Welcome!

💲 Registration: $500 per student
🍽 Lunch Add-On: +$150

🔥 Ride the wind. Learn the ropes. Finish summer with a splash!

🔗 Click to Register:
👉 Tobago Registration Link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1CX5LizX925McpLJvOuHe_uoDl6whsEgAoj6xL97BBj0/viewform

👉 San Fernando Registration Link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/188sK8-a2YJQNNVfavpGy3DJHsOF0fpmQgRZsO6qD5Rc/viewform

📞 Call/WhatsApp: [744-6639/ 3933190]
📧 Email: [email protected]

07/06/2025

Southern Sailing Academy TT PRESENTS
🌊 The Suzuki Marine Trinidad and Tobago National Secondary School Sailing Championships 2025! 🛥️🇹🇹

Join us as top secondary schools across the nation go head-to-head in thrilling youth sailing action!
Expect fierce competition, branded giveaways, a Suzuki Marine showcase, and live commentary!

📍 Opening Ceremony: West Shore Medical Hospital – June 8
📍 Semi-Finals & Finals: Andrew Lewis Sailing Academy – June 14 & July 5

🏆 Who will rise as champion?

📲 Follow the action:
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We are proud to announce that two of our Top Male and Female Sailors from the Southern sailing Academy Sariyah Stoute ...
08/01/2025

We are proud to announce that two of our Top Male and Female Sailors from the Southern sailing Academy Sariyah Stoute and .josiah were both nominated for the prestigious Sports Foundation , National Sports Award 2024

We wish to congratulate them for always representing the SSATT, The sport of Sailing and their country with distinction.
The Future of sailing is in good hands 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 &JosaiahAlexis

We had an incredible time at our Games night 🙏🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾
04/12/2024

We had an incredible time at our Games night 🙏🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾

👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
29/10/2024

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