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What’s Up at Oakcliff?
Take a tour of the Oakcliff Sailing Center in Oyster Bay, NY.
By
Sailing World Staff
August 24, 2013
Updated: August 24, 2013
Oakcliff’s area for briefs before heading out on the water.
Oakcliff’s workspace was filled to the brim with freshly delivered Nacra 17s.
The sail loft
The cordage center
Sewing machines, sail storage, and more than a few bikes
The gear shop at Oakcliff
Decals ready to go
The boatpark across from Oakcliff provides storage for their keelboats.
A new boatbuilding facility in the boatpark is being created.
Another look at the boatbuilding facility.
A comfortable hang out area, complete with a bar, seating, and an outdoor patio, is perfect for debriefs.
Oakcliff’s outdoor area, ready for the kickoff party for the center’s partnership with U.S. Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider
Bringing the Nacra 17s down to the beach, a short walk from the facility.
The launching area off the beach, where the 49ers, 49erFXs, and Nacra 17s will be stored.
The Olympic class beach
Dawn Riley (top, second from right) gets ready to cut the rope and announce the official opening of Oakcliff as a U.S. Sailing Team training center.
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