YOUR ULTIMATE RESOURCE FOR CUSTOM-MADE SAILS
At Sailrite, we know a thing or two about sails. Let us help you create a custom-made sail for your boat. Don’t waste time and money having a sail shop sew your sail; we’ve got all the supplies, instructions and know-how you need to build your own. Choose from our selection of ready-made popular sail kits, or have a sail custom designed for you by our expert Sail Designer. It’s never been easier with help from Sailrite.
Popular Sail Kits
Dinghy/One Design
Custom Sails
Steps to Sewing a Sail Kit from Sailrite
Curious about the steps involved in sewing your own sail? It’s easier than you think. “How to Sew a Sail Kit” is a quick preview video that shows you the steps to sewing your own sail. Sailrite Sail Kits are plotted and designed in our Indiana sail loft and come with all the supplies you need. Feel the pride of hoisting a sail that you made from scratch with a Sailrite Sail Kit!
We've designed our sail kits to be easy to assemble.
All panels arrive precut, labeled and numbered and come with detailed step-by-step instructions. Seaming and hemming lines are plotted on each panel and double-sided tape is included to hold panels together during construction. Best of all, Sailrite's expert staff is available every working day to help guide you through the ordering and construction process.
Our sail kits are designed and plotted using state-of-the-art equipment.
Each sail is custom designed for maximum performance with the draft, twist, entry and exit curves carefully calculated, controlled and positioned on each sail. In addition, we use only the highest quality materials from brands such as Bainbridge, Challenge and Contender.
Constructing a Full Batten Mainsail Sail Kit
This video series takes you through the construction of a Sailrite mainsail kit with full battens.
Building a Spinnaker Kit
Learn how to sew a spinnaker with our step-by-step video. It’s easy with sail kits and instructions from Sailrite.
Building an Asymmetrical (Cruising) Spinnaker
We make it easy to be a self-reliant sailor. Watch our video series on how to sew your own asymmetrical spinnaker.