USA - Nord Atlantico

Mark Washeim (Owner)

Mobile: +1 631-673-5055
Mark began sailmaking at Hard Sails of Islip, NY in 1978. In 1980 he was hired by Shore Sails of Newport, RI. There Mark optimized Shore’s manufacturing techniques, wrote Shore’s Production Detail Manual and worked for Shore Sails International as their traveling sailmaking technician. As new lofts joined the Shore Sails system, Mark was sent to instruct them in Shore’s manufacturing techniques. In 1987 he purchased “Shore Sails Huntington” from Dick Curry and Gary Jobson. Mark is the loft’s is general manager. He’s is responsible for sales,boat measurement, preliminary sail design work, sail construction detailing and off-location service work. Mark is a lifelong sailor. He’s competed in 10 Newport to Bermuda Races, 3 Bermuda 1-2’s and numerous National and North American Championships with impressive results.