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South Coast Sailing Regattas, Offshore Racing, Private Charters and Corporate Events

Welcome to Sailing Hounds Adventures

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Mad Dash

About Mad Dash

When you step aboard Mad Dash, you will feel the immediate pulse of adventure.

SAILING HOUNDS - Mad Dash Elan 410 Sail Boat
2008 Elan 410 "Mad Dash" – Offshore-Capable, Race-Ready

Mad Dash is a high-performance Elan 410 built for serious racing, both inshore and offshore. Designed by Rob Humphreys, she combines speed, agility, and offshore reliability in a sleek, IRC-optimized package.

 

With a proven race record, precision handling, and a lightweight, vacuum-infused hull, Mad Dash is ready to lead the pack—whether you're chasing podiums around the buoys or across the horizon.

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Our Philosophy

No ego, no nonsense
just great sailing , great company, and unforgettable memories both on and off board.

Our crew onboard Mad Dash are friendly, welcoming, and always up for a laugh.

Come as you are, and leave with stories, skills, and new mates. Sailing Hounds is about making sailing fun, accessible, and social for everyone.

 

Whether you're relaxing with a gin and tonic at anchor or blasting toward the finish line of a four-day offshore race in the middle of the night, we’ve got something for you.

Upcoming Events

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Sailing Hounds Welcomed

Our business is called 'Sailing Hounds' for a reason. Mad dash is one of only a few pet friendly yacht charter companies. Create new memories, bring your four-legged companions on-board with us. 

SAILING HOUNDS - Dog Friendly Sailing Events

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