AREA D, US SAILING


Area D Covers Nine Southeastern States and Consists of Four Regional Sailing Associations:

  • Dixie Inland Yacht Racing Association (DIYRA)

  • Florida Sailing Association (FSA)

  • Gulf Yachting Association (GYA)

  • South Atlantic Yacht Racing Association (SAYRA)

The Officers for Area D Consist of One Representative from Each Regional Sailing Association (RSA) and a Chairman Chosen from one of the RSAs on a Rotational Basis. The Current Officers for Area D are:

Chair: Michael Dawson

Dixie Inland YRA - Carl Reigart, Commodore

Florida SA - Tom Rinda, Commodore

Gulf YA - John Matthews, Commodore
 GYA Representative: Walter G. Chamberlain

South Atlantic YRA - Arland Whiteside, Commodore
 GYA Representative: Sarah Ashton

Area D is organized per a "Memorandum of Agreement" that includes   information on the duties of the Director, voting and Conditions for US SAILING Championships at the Area D level. One of the most important functions of Area D is conducting the Semi-Final Championship Events as part of the US SAILING Adult and Junior Championships.

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