Sailing on the East Coast Vela burgee mark

Est. on the East Coast

UpcycledVela

Every Vela bag starts as a retired racing sail. We cut it and stitch it into a drawstring bag, and no two come out alike.

A finished Vela bag hanging on a dock

Out on the Water

Built for the dock and the boat.

Toss it in a cockpit or drag it to the beach. Sailcloth has handled worse. Each bag measures 14" × 19" and holds 12 liters.

20

Retired sails collected

10%

Of profit to Save the Sound

Got an old sail?

Donate a sail, get a bag.

We collect retired sails. Donate one in good shape and we'll make you a bag from it, free.

Tell Us About Your Sail

Want One?

Ready for a bag?

Each bag is one of a kind, measures 14" × 19", and holds 12 liters. Pick yours from the Fall Drop and send an order request.

BasedFairfield, Connecticut
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Emailvelasailbags@gmail.com