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In 1964, Steve started Offshore Sailing School. His wife, Doris Colgate, took his Learn to Sail course in 1967 and “married Offshore and Steve” two years later. Their vision was to provide top-notch sailing instruction for all skill levels. Steve has published many textbooks on sailing, and co-authored several sailing books with Doris, including “Fast Track to Cruising” and “Fast Track to Sailing.” His mentorship has shaped the careers of many sailing professionals.
A significant contribution to sailing is Steve’s design of the Colgate 26 sailboat. In collaboration with naval architect Jim Taylor, Steve created the Colgate 26, known for its speed, safety, and ease of handling. Widely used in sailing schools, clubs and the U.S. Naval Academy for training and racing, the Colgate 26 won Cruising World Magazine’s Boat of the Year award in the Pocket Cruiser Division in 1997.For his innovative and far-reaching sailing instruction programs, his sailboat racing career, and the Colgate 26, Steve was inducted into the National Sailing Hall of Fame in 2015.
Business Name: Offshore Sailing School
Phone: +12394541700
Address: 370 Goddard, Irvine, CA 92618
Website: https://www.offshoresailing.com/