CD Sails: professional sailmakers

Veleria CD Sails represents a point of reference in the sailing world, born from the passion and expertise of Claudio Demartis, a professional sailmaker with decades of experience behind him.
Founded in 2020 for the production of Optimist sails, today it also specializes in the production of sails for cruiser, racing or classic boats: it stands out for its high quality craftsmanship and technological innovation.

Claudio Demartis: a life dedicated to sailing

Claudio Demartis is the owner of Prosecco Doc Shockwave 3 and founder of the CD Sails sailing company, but his career includes highly responsible roles as general manager of Barcolana, as well as several experiences in the world of sailing events including the most successful editions of the San Pellegrino Cooking Cup in Venice.
To this day he continues to organize important sailing events, thanks to his experience and great creative ability.
His technical expertise and dedication lead him to become one of the most respected professional sailmakers on the international scene.
Demartis has always believed in the fusion of tradition and innovation.
His working philosophy combines classic craftsmanship with the most modern design and material technologies, thus ensuring products that perfectly meet the specific needs of every type of boat and sailor.

CD Sails: Optimist, Cruiser, Racing and Classic

Cruiser Sails: For those who enjoy recreational sailing, CD Sails offers cruiser sails designed for comfort, ease of use and durability without losing sight of performance.
Each sail is custom-made, taking into account the characteristics of the boat and the needs of the owner.
The materials used are of high quality, selected to withstand long crossings and different weather conditions. Racing Sails: Claudio Demartis and his team work closely with racers to develop sails that offer speed, precision and reliability.
Using state-of-the-art materials such as the latest high-performance laminates and fibers.
CD Sails’ racing sails have been featured in numerous national and international competitions.
Exceptional results in performance and stability have been achieved with nylon gennakers and furling tails. Classic Sails: For lovers of historic and traditional boats, CD Sails produces sails that respect the lines and construction techniques of the past without sacrificing the benefits of modern technology.
CD Sails’ classic sails are a tribute to the elegance and craftsmanship of sailmakers of yesteryear, while offering durability and performance appropriate for today.

Optimist Sails: CD Sails’ history of producing Optimist sails is a significant chapter in their commitment to training young sailors.
The Optimist is the ultimate school boat, and CD Sails has invested resources and expertise to develop sails that help young people learn and compete successfully.
CD Sails’ Optimist sails are designed to provide maximum performance in all conditions and for every athlete’s weight range.
This commitment has helped train numerous champions and sailing enthusiasts in more than 40 countries around the world with a production of about 1,500 sails per year.
An outstanding achievement considering the short time in which it was achieved.

A team of professionals of the highest caliber

The success of the brand would not be possible without the contribution of a team of professionals of the highest caliber.
Each team member brings specific skills and a shared passion for sailing, working in synergy to create products of excellence.
The sailmaker has been structured to ensure a high quality of service and customer care, providing ongoing support and customized solutions for every need.
The team of professionals will be further strengthened within the current year with grafts of internationally recognized sailmakers.

Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction

The brand is not limited to producing high-quality sails; the company aims to provide excellent customer service.
Each project is a team effort between the customer and the CD Sails team, from the first contact to the final tuning of the sail.
This approach ensures that each sail fully meets the customer’s expectations.

The company, led by the craftsmanship and passion of Claudio Demartis, is a guarantee of quality, innovation and careful attention to each project.
In order to guarantee this line and to be able to produce on time and with proper care, requests for the 2025 season should preferably be made by the end of 2024.Whether it is for relaxing cruising, competitive racing, supplies for historic boats or the initiation of young people into sailing with Optimist sails, you will always be the most important customer for CD Sails.

• Find out more at www.cdsails.it

*Editorial in collaboration with CD Sails