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Shouldn't all Racing Sailors Support USYRU? ... the case for a "Sail Identification Device."

Burnham proposes a universal Sail Identification Device (SID) program to fund USYRU operations rather than increasing membership dues. Each sail would carry a small plastic button bearing a serial number, purchased for $5, allowing sailmakers to pass the cost to sailors and helping USYRU fund its racing, training, and insurance programs.

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  • USYRU
  • funding
  • sail identification
  • memberships