Get Ready For The Annual Annapolis Sailboat Show!
OCTOBER 10-14, 2024City Dock, Annapolis Maryland
Join Sailors From Around The World In Beautiful Downtown Annapolis For the Annapolis Sailboat Show!
Every October the Annapolis Sailboat Show showcases an incredible array of sailboats from manufacturers around the globe. Multihulls, monohulls, cruisers, racers & dinghies all come together as stunning floating docks, creating a remarkable display for boating enthusiasts. Along the shore, show tents feature the latest nautical gear, boating accessories, electronics, communication equipment, sails, rigging, educational resources, sailing clubs and charter companies. Both seasoned sailors and newcomers are invited to explore and connect with fellow enthusiasts at this internationally renowned show.
Abaco Yacht & Charter Services will be featured in the show tents this year, so be sure to stop by the booth and say hello while you’re enjoying the Annapolis Sailboat Show!
General Admission ~ $25 Online
$30 at Gate for General Admission: Oct 11-14 (Box Office is located at Dock St., Exit Bus at 2nd Stop)
$50 at Gate for Preview Day: Oct. 10 – All Ages
Children 7 to 15: $10 – General Admission
Children 6 and under are free
Military Personnel Day: $20 – Sunday, October 13th only, tickets available online
Don’t Miss These Free Daily Seminars At The Boat Show!
The Annapolis Sailboat Show Seminars Are Free For All Attendees To Enjoy
October 10th
Celestial Navigation – Yes, there is an app for that! presented by Michael Novey developer of EZ Sextant
A to Z about the A2B race – Annapolis to Bermuda Race presented by Beth Berry & Albert Bossar
The Benefits of Cruising on a Catamaran with Jeff Grossman & Jean Levine of TwoCanSail
Useful Knots for the Sailor with Ben & Teresa Carey of Morse Alpha Expeditions
October 11th
Introduction to Racing with Ian Morrison of Annapolis Sailing School
Transiting the Erie Canal to Start Your Cruising Adventure with Dave Lochner
An Introduction to Watermakers for the Cruising Boat with Rich Boren of CruiseRO
Why you should consider joining a rally to the Eastern Caribbean with the Salty Dawg Rally with Bob Osborne from The Salty Dawg Sailing Association
Minimize safety risks for your boat & crew: Chesapeake Bay & beyond with James Deater of T3 Intelligence Services
October 12th
From Sailing to Life Raft in less than 20 minutes! with Captain Rick Rodriguez
Getting to Panama & Transiting the Canal with Russell Goedjen of Shelter Bay Marina
Cruising with Your Family presented by Young Cruisers Association
How to get new sailors acclimated to your boat by Jonah Lane from Annapolis Sailing School
October 13th
Women’s Sailing Round Table with members and instructors from Annapolis Sailing School
Can you budget to go cruising before you are too old to enjoy it? presented by Young Cruisers Association
Around the World in 800 Days presented by Captain Patricia Gillette
Becoming an avid Fisherwoman – Fishing while Cruising by Captain Nina Preuss of SV Enjoy
October 14th
Leaving to cruise without leaving your job with Young Cruisers Association
Fishing from a Slow Boat with Lenny Rudow of FishTalk
Rules of the Road – The Top 10 with Ben & Teresa Carey of Morse Alpha Expeditions
Line Handling with Ben & Teresa Carey of Morse Alpha Expeditions
You can find the Full Annapolis Sailboat Show Seminar Schedule along with other incredible boating education opportunities at the link below.
Location & Hours
Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas
Monday – Friday: 8am-5pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9am-5pm