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John Hirschler founded Sightsailing of Newport in 1990. Other than a small company on Goat Island, Sightsailing was the first company along the waterfront in downtown Newport to offer regularly scheduled sailing cruises to the public.

Let's Go Sailing!

Come out sailing on opening day, Saturday, May 6, 2023, aboard Aquidneck. Join us for a Morning Mimosa, Afternoon, or Champagne Sunset Sail.  Tickets are now available for purchase online!

Looking for information on Private Charters? Sightsailer and Starlights begin their season on Saturday, May 20th, 2023. Please fill out our Private Charter Inquiry Form. We look forward to taking you sailing!