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Southern Maryland Sailing Association is dedicated to providing sailing opportunities to its members, and to promote sailing as an enjoyable and accessible pastime on the Chesapeake Bay and beyond.

10/08/2026

Meet Janet and Bill Shoemaker from SMSA. They were the big Fleet A winners at last weekend's Buccaneer 18 North American Championship here in Solomons. Janet and Bill received so many prizes they had to get a dock cart to take it all out if the building!

Big boats, small boats, cruising, racing, social life! You can find it all here on the uncrowded waters near Solomons, Maryland! Find out more at smsa.com!

10/03/2026

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DeDH9UOxeNk/?stkn=aW1tMWR0ZnE0Z2Ex Our quick interview with Oliver and Brie from the Alaska Sailing Club in Big Lake, Alaska. They are in Solomons this weekend for BNAC!

Chances are YOU are a lot closer to Solomons than Alaska! Come be part of the Solomons sailing lifestyle. Visit us and our harbor town in Southern Maryland. Check out smsa.com.

09/29/2026

Kids from the SMSA Junior Program, including our Middle School and High School sailing teams, built our Scarecrow for the Solomons Scarecrow Stroll. You can see scarecrows on display all over Solomons through October.

"Harry Helmsman" is shown steering an Optimist Class dinghy.

Your family can be part of the sailing fun in Solomons! Visit SMSA.com to find out more!

09/25/2026

This weekend, SMSA members and guests will enjoy a crab feast at our clubhouse on Solomons Island. Incorporated in the festivitities is the rendezvous for the SMSA Fall Invitational dinghy regatta, which is being hosted by our club!

If you would like to find how you can become part of the Solomons sailing lifestyle, stop by SMSA on a Friday evening between 5:30pm and 9:00pm when we have regular Happy Hour, or whenever you see the building open. Sign the guestbook and introduce yourself, and ask for a tour. Or visit our website at SMSA.com!!

Photos by Steve Birchfield and Lisa Flaherty

09/21/2026

Over the weekend, SMSA hosted the Women's Fall Series for the Cedar Point Trophy in Patuxent River and nearby Chesapeake Bay.

Come by our clubhouse in Solomons or check out our website to find out how YOU can be part of the sailing lifestyle in Solomons, Maryland!

Photos courtesy of Steve Birchfield, Kristen Gyorgy and Rob Miller.

09/14/2026

Southern Maryland Sailing Association will participate in the Solomons Scarecrow Stroll next month in Solomons. Area homes and businesses will display their scarecrows for people strolling Solomons.

Our High School team and Junior sailors will be working on our scarecrow on the evening of September 25th.

09/10/2026

A whole bunch of our members had a TERRIFIC time last weekend in Deltaville, Virginia, at FBYC's Stingray Point Regatta! Past Commodore Clarke Mckinney and his crew aboard TBD even won the big prize, the Brent Halsey Memorial Trophy!

Come to Solomons, Maryland, and go sailing with us! Visit our website at smsa.com or stop by our clubhouse in Solomons when you see us open and introduce yourself! You don't need a boat or to be fabulously wealthy to go sailing on Chesapeake Bay, and we can show you how. Www.Smsa.com.

Photos courtesy of Rhonda Lafleur, Susan Barnes and Steve Birchfield.

09/09/2026

We have confirmed with one of the trip leaders that the dates for the Chestertown Cruise needed to be moved back a week due to marina availability issues.

The new, correct dates for Chestertown are September 16th-23rd. If you wish to sail in this cruise, contact Martha or Carl at [email protected] or [email protected].

09/01/2026

For Labor Day Weekend, SMSA members have several choices for sailing opportunities:

1. Our cruisers are taking their boats across Chesapeake Bay and up the Honga River for a Saturday night raft up at Fishing Creek, where the crowd will visit Old Salty's Restaurant for dinner. Some members are taking their land yachts to the Eastern Shore to experience Shore cooking at Salty's.

2. Quit a few of our racers are heading south to Virginia for this weekend's Stingray Point Regatta at Fishing Bay Yacht Club in Deltaville. They will enjoy racing, cookouts, commradery, and parties at FBYC!

3. Other members will stay around Solomons and take out a sailing dinghy, Holder 20 keelboat, SUP or Kayak they can check out from our clubhouse on Solomons Island Road.

4. And members will enjoy the last sunset over the Patuxent River before Labor Day on our front patio during Happy Hour!

If YOU would like to find how you can become part of the fun Solomons sailing lifestyle, visit SMSA, eitherin person or online at SMSA.COM!

Address

14490 Solomons Island Road S
Solomons, MD
20688

Opening Hours

5:30pm - 9pm

Website

https://www.smsa.com/

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