Sailing 360

Inside Offshore Sailing with Charlie Enright: Racing, Leadership, and the Environment

Jackson Rushing Season 1 Episode 5

In this episode of Sailing 360, we sit down with one of the most recognizable names in offshore racing, Charlie Enright. A veteran of multiple Ocean Race campaigns and the first American skipper to win the event, Charlie has led world-class teams and built a career defined by performance, leadership, and purpose. He continues to passionately advocate for sustainability in sailing, using his platform to promote ocean health and environmental responsibility across the sport. Now stepping into his role as CEO of US Sailing, Charlie shares his journey from collegiate sailing at Brown University to the global racing stage, and lays out his vision for the future of sailing in the United States. Whether you're a racer, an Ocean Race fan, or simply love the water, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.