SAIL LOFT GOSPORT, UNITED KINGDOM
North Sails is the world's premier sailmaker for racing and cruising sailboats. Since opening our first sail loft in 1957, we have been the number one new sail choice for world-champion racers, superyachts, one-design sailboats, catamarans, trimarans, and casual cruisers. New sail options range to cater to any sailing adventure or budget. We look forward to welcoming you to our sail loft in Gosport, United Kingdom. Contact our experts to learn more.
YOUR LOCAL TEAM
SO NEAR, YET SO FAR AHEAD
The North Sails team understands the importance of having top-quality sails that optimize your boat's performance. Our extensive range includes mainsails, jibs, genoas, spinnakers, and more, all meticulously crafted using advanced materials and cutting-edge technology. Whether you're racing competitively or cruising leisurely, our sails are designed to deliver superior speed, control, and durability.
The North Sails team understands the importance of having top-quality sails that optimize your boat's performance. Our extensive range includes mainsails, jibs, genoas, spinnakers, and more, all meticulously crafted using advanced materials and cutting-edge technology. Whether you're racing competitively or cruising leisurely, our sails are designed to deliver superior speed, control, and durability.
LOCAL EXPERT SPOTLIGHT
BEN SAXTON
A former Team GB Olympian (Rio 2016), Ben has an exceptional record across a wide range of classes, including World Championship titles in the Nacra 17 and J/70, as well as an Admiral’s Cup win aboard Jolt 6. As a senior North Sails expert within the Grand Prix segment and class lead for the Cape 31, he has been instrumental in helping North-powered teams extend their performance advantage year after year. From Merlin Rockets to Maxi 72s, he brings deep technical insight and race-proven expertise to any project, offering comprehensive support across design, tuning, and campaign optimization.
A former Team GB Olympian (Rio 2016), Ben has an exceptional record across a wide range of classes, including World Championship titles in the Nacra 17 and J/70, as well as an Admiral’s Cup win aboard Jolt 6. As a senior North Sails expert within the Grand Prix segment and class lead for the Cape 31, he has been instrumental in helping North-powered teams extend their performance advantage year after year. From Merlin Rockets to Maxi 72s, he brings deep technical insight and race-proven expertise to any project, offering comprehensive support across design, tuning, and campaign optimization.
LOFT SERVICES
LOCAL EXPERTISE
Our loft team are your local experts to tap into the innovation and resources available throughout North Sails' global network. These qualified sailors and sailmakers offer advice and help, which are equally important to the sails we sell.
NEW SAILS
North Sails is the premier sailmaker for all racing and cruising sailboats. We are the number one new sail choice for world-champion racers, superyachts, one-design sailboats, catamarans, trimarans, and casual cruisers. New sail options range to cater to any sailing adventure or budget.
SAIL CARE & REPAIR
Our sail loft services are dedicated to providing you with professional sail repairs, maintenance, and upgrades. We know that whether you race or cruise, your sails are a major investment, and we’re committed to helping you maximize their performance and lifespan.
CONNECT WITH OUR CREW
Beyond our high-quality sails, we offer unparalleled help and advice, understanding that support is just as crucial as our products. Whether you're searching for a new sail or need expert sail repair, our directory is here to connect you with the right specialist.
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CUSTOMER TESTIMONIALS
"Over the last four years, the team at North Sails UK in Gosport has been a true partner on the Chilli Pepper journey. They have been generous with their time and have always been keen to ensure we learn how to get the most out of our sails."
JIM & ELLIE DRIVER
– SOUTHAMPTON, UK