Welcome To the Gorge . . .

. . . and welcome to the most extraordinary sailing venue on the planet.  Beautiful scenery, fresh water, a relaxed setting, and plenty of breeze are what you will find here.

You'll also find us, the Columbia Gorge Racing Association, an organization committed to fostering sailing in the Gorge by hosting world class regattas. performance racing clinics, and community sailing programs.

Regattas & Performance Clinics

CGRA is committed to performance sailing and provides superior race management for regional, national and international competitions. In addition, we host a range of performance sailing clinics coached by champion  sailors from around the world.
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Community Sailing

Through Community Sailing Programs in Cascade Locks and Hood River, CGRA offers children age 9-16 the opportunity to learn how to sail. Besides being fun, learning the skill of sailing fosters teamwork, self-confidence, sportsmanship and universal on the water skills. For many students, sailing becomes a valuable lifelong passion. 

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