Welcome aboard Alex Agnew! Alex is a co-founder and current president of Sailing Ships Maine. Alex has an extensive background in all things sailing and we are very excited to have him on as an ambassador this year.
Tell us a bit about yourself!
My passion is getting kids out sailing. We have programs for middle school kids, high school kids, and adults.
What is your favorite color?
Blue, no red!
Preferred type of sailing:
Tall ship sailing
Boat Make:
Schooner Harvey Gamage
Boat Length:
131'
Boat Name:
Schooner Harvey Gamage
Homeport:
Maine
Favorite Point of Sail:
Downwind with the trades
How long have you been sailing?
Since wind was invented
What do you love about sailing?
Getting away from land
How long have you been participating in Summer Sailstice?
Since the beginning
What are your Summer Sailstice plans for 2021?
Launching our new middle school sailing program on Pearson Ensigns
Are you a part of any sailing clubs, fleets or organizations?
Sailing Ships Maine
Who is your sailing hero?
John Arndt
What is your bucket list sailing trip?
Ionian Sea
Favorite Sailing Movie?
Captain's Courageous
Keep up with Alex and all things Sailing Ships Maine on their website, Instagram and Facebook.
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