The phrase "active sailor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who regularly participates in sailing activities or is currently engaged in sailing.
Example: "As an active sailor, I spend most weekends out on the water, honing my skills and enjoying the sea."
Alternatives: "regular sailor" or "engaged sailor".
Then-Vice Admiral W.L. McDonald, the naval aviator who led the first air strike against North Vietnam following the Gulf of Tonkin incident and who served as commander of Operation Urgent Fury, called it "one of the finest displays of cool professional airmanship under pressure that I have had the pleasure to observe". Lerner remains an active sailor and aviator.
"We have to stop fighting over the few scraps that are left and preserve the resources we do have". U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., an active sailor and diver who is married to a marine scientist, delivered the keynote address.
Active sailor, photographer.
"As an active sailor, I was really looking for a bag that I could just throw over my shoulder and have the confidence my equipment would be protected," said Graeme Esarey, creator of Camera Armor.
We brought in more younger, active sailors".
While thousands of active sailors and Marines in town for Fleet Week were enjoying the city's tourist attractions, Mr. De Francis and hundreds of fellow veterans were starting from scratch, hoping their military service would afford them a foothold in an unforgiving employment market.
He was for many years an active racing sailor and tennis player.
In middle America, the intolerant who somehow have decided to channel a vindictive, judgmental, and sin-obsessed Christ harass, disown -- and in the case of young Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming or active duty sailor Allen Schindler -- kill them.
While my service as an active duty sailor was certainly different than my service as an AmeriCorps VISTA, I can say without reservation they were both profoundly important events in shaping my understanding of service and determination to continue to serve.
They are among thousands of active cruising sailors who use nonprofit radio e-mail networks to communicate with one another and those on shore.
Starting in 2003, the number of active military sailors was reduced by over 60,000, but efforts to cut the Navy's civilian workforce failed due to onerous government and union rules and regulations.
