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Discover Venice Florida sailing with
the Venice Sailing Squadron.

Since 1973, we've promoted
sailing, seamanship, and fellowship.


Join Southwest Florida's most active
sailing club today!

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Venice Sailing Squadron:
Your Gateway to Southwest Florida's Premier Sailing Community


If you're interested in Venice Florida Sailing,  join our club in August for the new season



We'd love to have you onboard!!

 

Membership Dues - Each membership consists of a Primary and Spouse/Partner member. Only the Primary member can pay dues.  If you receive a message box with "Error", you do not need to renew your membership at this time" you may be logged in as a Spouse/Partner.


If you were previously a member but did not renew during 2024-2025 contact our treasurer, treasurer@venicesailingsquadron.org to have your membership re-activated.

Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Change of Watch was our Final Event of the Season!


About 50 members met at Maxine Barritt Park to enjoy a day with their sailing friends.

We ratified the new budget and voted in the new slate of officers for next season.

Sending a big welcome and thank you to the following people for volunteering to lead the club's open board positions:

Shepard Zedaker as Vice Commodore
Dan Nery as Treasurer 
Gunnar Kemnitz as  Fleet Captain of Racing
Mike Kozemczak and Ginny White as Fleet Co-captains of Operations
Rainer Dehe and Brett Kowalczyk as Directors

And a huge shout out to Brian, Norine, Doug, Rainer, Manny, Rick, Chuck, Jerry, Mike, Gunnar, and Shep for all that they did to make this season a great success!

Pavillion

Coming mid-May. . . pics of Change of Watch 2026.

Check back soon to see pics of all the fun

VSS SPONSORS

We appreciate the support we receive from local businesses. We are grateful for their continued assistance in helping the Venice Sailing Squadron fulfill its mission of fostering sailing in the community on Florida's Gulf Coast. 

If you would like to learn more about becoming a sponsor of the Venice Sailing Squadron, follow this link:


Become A Sponsor PDF

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Four Pillars
SeaTow Sponsor

Sea Tow

Cougar Aircraft - sponsor
Fluition Cherry Pie Finish 2-23 sponsor

Our Donors

The following individuals or businesses have provided financial support to VVS.
Thank you for your generosity!

Charles Dorr

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Rich Lombardi

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Mike Kozemczak & John Jaeger - 'Seas the Day'


Would You Like To Support VSS By Becoming A Donor? 
For more information follow this link:  Become a Donor PDF