ECSA Excellence in Instruction

2023

Jack Redmond

Jack Redmond is an exceptional sailing coach and instructor who has made a significant impact on the sailors at NBYC/NBSA. Known for his positive attitude and deep knowledge of sailing, Jack has helped numerous students improve their sailing skills and confidence. He is recognized for his ability to connect with the sailors, effectively teach race tactics, and ensure that every practice and regatta is both educational and fun.

Under Jack's guidance, the junior sailors have achieved impressive results, consistently reaching the podium. Even when they don’t, Jack is there to help them learn and improve. Parents appreciate his positive communication, genuine care for the children, and the way he makes each child feel special.

Jack's dedication and expertise have led to significant growth in the skills and confidence of his students, making him a valued member of the sailing community and a deserving recipient of the Eastern Connecticut Sailing Association Excellence in Instruction award.