About
Us
A Tradition of Sailing Excellence
Nestled along the scenic Halifax River in Daytona Beach, Florida, the Halifax Sailing Association (HSA) has been a hub for sailors of all ages and skill levels for over 65 years. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or stepping onto a boat for the first time, our community is here to welcome you.
At HSA, our mission is to encourage, develop, and promote the sport of sailing. We are dedicated to:
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Fostering a love for sailing in our community.
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Providing recreational and educational programs for sailors of all skill levels.
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Teaching water safety, sailing techniques, and allied skills.
Our goal is to enrich the lives of our members and the broader community by creating a safe and inclusive space to learn, grow, and enjoy the art of sailing.
A Tradition of Sailing Excellence
Our
Mission
Our
Story
In 1957, a dozen local sailors, led by Doctor Herbert Kerman, founded the Halifax Sailing Association, affectionately known as HSA. They had vision, determination, and passion. Their intent: "To find a better way to attract more boats, more sailors, and to organize better races and other sailing events." This continues to be a tradition we have upheld for over 65 years. HSA is one of the oldest and...
