Suffolk Sails

A Legacy of Quality Sailmaking

Suffolk Sails emerged from humble beginnings in 1998, blossoming from a partnership between Jim Welland and Clarence 'Austin' Farrar. Founded on the picturesque river Deben in Woodbridge, the company has established itself as a leading sailmaker, renowned for its craftsmanship and unwavering customer focus. Currently helmed by Simon Scammell, Suffolk Sails continues to uphold its reputation as a trusted partner for sailors across the region.

Quality & Expertise, Tailored to Your Needs

At Suffolk Sails, we meticulously craft sails and covers for all types of sailing, from exhilarating racing charters to leisurely cruising adventures. Our dedicated team of experienced sailmakers understands the unique demands of different disciplines and works closely with each customer to understand their specific needs and sailing preferences. This allows us to recommend the best materials and designs for optimal performance and durability.

Innovation & Technology

We embrace technological advancements to offer the highest quality sails available. Our latest innovation, the Monolithic technology, revolutionizes sailmaking by creating seamless, perfectly shaped sails from a single, continuous piece of fabric. This ensures exceptional shape retention, durability, and unparalleled performance.

Expertise at Your Disposal

Beyond sailmaking, Suffolk Sails offers a comprehensive range of services to ensure your complete satisfaction. Our skilled sailmakers can also repair and maintain your existing sails, offering expert advice on upkeep and handling. We also provide custom-made covers and accessories to protect your precious boat investment.

Commitment to Sustainability

At Suffolk Sails, we understand the importance of protecting our environment. We utilize sustainable practices and high-quality materials that ensure both exceptional performance and environmental responsibility.