Inside Hyde Sail’s Ambitious Prospects: Converging Culture, Innovation and Family Sailing

Hyde Sails, a prominent player in the sailmaking industry, has set its sights on a momentous year buzzing with potential and notable ambitions. In an insightful conversation with Ben McGrane during the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2025, the company shed light on their prominent focuses for the near future. Hyde Sails is ready to hoist its sails for the impending Flying Fifteen World Championship to be held at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy in August. This seminal event will open unexplored avenues for sailing aficionados and competitors alike. On top of this, the company lays a keen emphasis on enriching their offerings in the Squib class. As they harness innovation to revamp the Squib class, sailors can expect newer, more advanced and ergonomically poised vessels to enhance their experience on the open waters. Beyond competitive sailing, Hyde Sails nurtures a deep-seated appreciation for family sailing, particularly in the Mirror dinghy class. Their efforts aim at encouraging parent and child bonds through the joyous and challenging endeavor of sailing. A testament to the adage - ‘Families who sail together, stay together.’ Moreover, Hyde Sails is not just all about the sails! Shifting the spotlight to its diverse range of accessories, the establishment ensures comprehensive solutions to meet every sailor’s needs. High-quality covers are one such accessory that they produce, offering safeguard to your beloved vessels against unfavorable circumstances. In the captivating world of sailing, Hyde Sails is unequivocally charting its course towards a significant year. As they continue to blend tradition with innovation, and competitive spirit with warm family connections, their voyage is undoubtedly set to leave impressive wakes in the vast seas of the sailing world.