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Sailcloth passing under an industrial sewing machine needle in a sailmaking workshop

VM Sailmakers

Lagos · Algarve · Portugal

Made for the wind.Built on experience.

Custom sails, sail repairs, covers, shade sails and rigging solutions, made in Lagos for sailors across the Algarve.

Based in Lagos · Serving the Algarve

About

Sailing came first.

Vítor has been sailing since he was seven. Today, that experience still shapes the way we work.

On the water
ThenOn the water
In the workshop
NowIn the workshop

Because understanding a sail starts with understanding the water.

What we do

Solutions built around your boat.

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A sail panel laid out on the loft floor with a measuring tape and marker ready for repairA navy marine canvas cover fitted over a sailboat boom in the marinaA tensioned shade sail stretched over a terrace against a clear skyClose-up of a stainless steel rigging fitting and wire on a sailboat

Behind the sail

What you see on the water starts here.

Measuring sailcloth
01 / Measure
Cutting the panel
02 / Cut
Reinforcement and hand finishing
03 / Stitch
Sailcloth in the loft
04 / Reinforce
Rigging detail
05 / Fit
Ponta da Piedade, under sail
06 / On the water
Photograph to be replaced with VM Sailmakers work under sail

Built here.Made for out there.

Why VM

Why VM?

  • 01

    We sail.

    Experience that starts on the water.

  • 02

    We listen.

    Every boat is different.

  • 03

    We make.

    Made to measure in Lagos.

  • 04

    We stay close.

    Personal, direct service.

Not sure what you need?

Send us a few photos and tell us what's happening.

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Contact

Let's talk about your boat.

Send us a photo, tell us what you need and we'll take it from there.

  1. Send it
  2. We assess it
  3. We make
  4. Back on the water

VM Sailmakers

Lagos · Algarve · Portugal

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Built from experience.Ready for the wind.

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