Please select your home edition
Edition
Sea Sure 2025

SERO Innovation is now the designated builder of Sunfish Sailboats

by SERO Innovation 13 Feb 16:21 GMT
SERO Innovation is now the designated builder of Sunfish Sailboats © SERO Innovation

SERO Innovation, LLC, a leader in the marine industry and makers of the SOL sailboat, proudly announces its designation as the builder and distributor for North and South America of the iconic Sunfish and Laser sailboats.

This partnership represents a pivotal step in SERO Innovation's mission to advance and grow recreational sailing on a global scale, and the return of Sunfish manufacturing to the US.

Under the agreement, SERO Innovation will assume global production and North and South American distribution of these legendary one-design sailboats, safeguarding their rich heritage while inspiring future generations of sailors. All manufacturing will take place at SERO Innovation's facility in Marine City, Michigan."

"These iconic American classics have played a transformative role in the world of sailing," said Chris McLellan, Owner and CEO of SERO Innovation, LLC. "We are honored to be entrusted with the stewardship of these time-tested brands. Our team is eager to integrate proven designs with modern manufacturing techniques and further expand their reach through our exceptional distribution network."

The Sunfish and Laser are renowned for their simplicity, performance, and accessibility, making them staples of the sailing community for many decades. SERO Innovation is committed to upholding the exceptional quality that enthusiasts expect while exploring new opportunities for innovation, such as advanced materials and cutting-edge manufacturing methods.

The first sailboats produced by SERO Innovation are expected to be available in April 2025.

For more information or to place an order, visit seroinnovation.com.

Related Articles

Henri-Lloyd Dynamic Collection
Revolutionising Design and Performance Knut Frostad, CEO of Henri-Lloyd, explains what makes the Dynamic collection so special - showcasing the cutting-edge design, unparalleled comfort, and sustainable performance that sets it apart on the water. Posted on 3 Mar
2025 Superyacht Challenge Antigua preview
Ten magnificent superyachts set for world-class racing The 14th edition of the Superyacht Challenge Antigua has attracted ten magnificent superyachts for the exclusive and exhilarating regatta to be held from 5th-9th March 2025. Posted on 3 Mar
A+T Instruments is recruiting
Roles in Technical Support and A+T make the world's toughest and best supported instruments for superyachts, race-boats and those who appreciate excellence. With another year of over 25% revenue growth and nearly 1,000 yachts using A+T we need more help in sales and technical support. Posted on 3 Mar
Kieler Woche sets new standards
First “German Open Wingfoil Racing” & exclusive X-15 Coaching With the debut of the 'German Open Wingfoil Racing' and an exclusive X-15 U21 Coaching Program, the Kieler Woche once again becomes a stage for innovative watersport formats. Posted on 3 Mar
Rolex Middle Sea Race Notice of Race published
This iconic 606-nautical-mile offshore race is now officially open for entries The Royal Malta Yacht Club (RMYC) is delighted to announce the publication of the Notice of Race for the 46th edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race. Posted on 3 Mar
2025 Puerto Rico World Cup day 2
Masters division delivers high drama in Vega Baja The 2025 Puerto Rico World Cup continued with Day 2 of the Masters Division, as competitors took to the pristine waters of Vega Baja under idyllic tropical conditions. Posted on 3 Mar
Clipper Race to return to Portsmouth
On the 25th anniversary of its first departure from the city When its fleet departs from Gunwharf Quays this August, the event will be celebrating two milestones - the 25th anniversary of its first departure from the city and 30 years of training people to cross oceans and sail around the world. Posted on 3 Mar
Bassenthwaite Sailing Club 2025 season preview
Commencing with the Starters Prize on Sunday 23rd March Just under three weeks until Bass SC once again rolls up the shutters and welcomes in a new spring, with club racing commencing with the Starters Prize on Sunday 23rd March. Posted on 3 Mar
Musto Flexlite Dynamic range launch
With Ellie Aldridge and Tom Court at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show Musto has launched the latest iteration of the Flexlite Collection showcasing the new Flexlite Dynamic range, designed specifically for foilers and kiteboarders. Posted on 3 Mar
Bembridge Illusion Stratton Memorial Trophy 2025
Bright sunshine and a gentle breeze makes for a glorious weekend on the water Bright sunshine and a gentle 8-9 knot NNEasterly breeze greeted the 15 Illusionists who despite Embankment Road being closed made it to the Club mid-morning Saturday to race for the Stratton Memorial Trophy. Posted on 3 Mar