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Steve Benjamin joined the North Sails team in October of 2000. Previously Steve, known throughout the sailing community as “Benj,” was running Banks Sails USA, based in Oyster Bay and Bethpage, NY, from 1988–2000. Benj is experienced in every aspect of delivering increased boat speed from sail design and sail setting to hull preparation, rig tuning, instrumentation and steering. |
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Tom has grown up with North Sails, in 1967 he was hired by Lowell North as a young dinghy sailor in San Diego. A two-time college All-American, he sailed a variety of small boats in many locations while learning the art and science of sailmaking. His sailing experience includes such highlights as participation in the Admiral's Cups of the 70's & 80's, an America's Cup effort in 1987 with the NYYC, and Maxi racing in the 90's. |
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Jack re-located from North Sails in San Diego, CA to join North's sales team in Milford, CT. He has been a sailmaker for nearly 20 years and has been working at North Sails since 1988. Until his move to Connecticut, he has been primarily involved with the production of new sails. |
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A life long sailor and yacht racer, Paul Van Dyke has many recent sailing accomplishments including setting the outright Round the World sailing record aboard the 125-foot catamaran Cheyenne and winning the New England Multihull Associations season trophy on board the Antrim 40 trimaran Zephyr. |
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Mike began racing at an early age. Starting in Optimists at age nine, he has moved on to compete in nearly every type of boat in nearly every discipline. His most recent efforts include competing in Miami OCR in the 49er class, the 505 World Championships in England, and the Prince of Whales Match Racing Series. |
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Tom Castiglione began his
professional sailing career 12 years ago as a captain on Grand Prix
racing yachts in the Long Island Sound region. In 1994, Tom was
hired to oversee the service department for a local Long Island
sailmaker. Tom quickly rose to the #1 salesperson covering all of
the New York area where his focus was on the local sailors needs.
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