Hoyle Schweitzer, Who Brought Windsurfing to the Masses, Dies at 93
NYT > Business·June 8, 2026
With his friend Jim Drake, he built the Windsurfer, a sailboard that was cheaper and more portable than most sailboats. It became a global phenomenon.
With his friend Jim Drake, he built the Windsurfer, a sailboard that was cheaper and more portable than most sailboats. It became a global phenomenon.