Our Team

Meredith has over a decade of experience sailing and holds a US Sailing Level 1, 2, 3 Head Instructor, STEM Reach Educator, Coastal Navigation, and multiple US Powerboating and USCG certifications. Growing up she raced Optis, 420s and Lasers in local regattas and Junior Olympic festivals. In 2016, she won Top Female Laser Sailor in Cleveland Junior Race Week. In 2018, she completed the Professional Mariner’s program at Orange Coast College’s School of Sailing and Seamanship in Newport Beach, CA. In 2022, she worked as a sailmaker for Chesapeake Sailmakers and Quantum Sails in Annapolis, MD. She has completed multiple boat deliveries including a 400 nautical mile journey from Carricou to St Maarten. She has continued to race in Laser frostbiting series and local keelboat regattas. Her patience has led her to participating in academic and sailing programs for students with learning / social / emotional difficulties as a tutor and coach. Her goal is to share the joys of sailing, foster teamwork, and empower the next generation of sailors. Meredith started instructing in 2016 and has coached all ages in Ohio, California, Maine, New York, Maryland, and Connecticut. On her time off, she enjoys hiking, exploring new coffee shops, and finding new ways to help others.