Opening Day: Celebrating Jimmy Buffett Style October 7

If you're a “Parrothead” or maybe the “Son of a Sailor,” you will want to join us for Opening Day at Lake Pleasant on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Our Rear Commodore Ed Scheletsky is planning a Jimmy Buffett-themed event that will surely be memorable. On shore, we will set up our version of Margaritaville, complete … Continue reading Opening Day: Celebrating Jimmy Buffett Style October 7

TTL Boats Flipped, Scrubbed, Rigged, and Cleaned!

PLEASE NOTE: After reviewing the boat inventories, ASF will be scheduling a REPAIR DAY. Look for that announcement soon. And if you'd like to help with the repairs, send an email to ASF@arizonayachtclub.org By Bob Naylor, Jr. Staff Commodore Our annual pre-season boat clean-up was a big success, with 40+ volunteers showing up at the … Continue reading TTL Boats Flipped, Scrubbed, Rigged, and Cleaned!

The Wizard of Zenda Inspires the Sailors of Arizona

By Mike Ferring Something different. A crowd gathering, chattering, at the Pollack Cinema in Tempe. Not your regular AYC club meeting, but a movie night and a film celebrating the outstanding career of Harry “Buddy” Melges (pronounced with a hard “g,” not a “j” sound), not that he seemed to care as long as his … Continue reading The Wizard of Zenda Inspires the Sailors of Arizona

Commodore’s Celebration … plenty of commodores, much to celebrate!

It happened in a flash - another whole year of Arizona sailing has gone by. AYC wrapped-up this year’s racing, cruising, learning, and social activities with the annual Commodores Celebration, held at a very packed Culinary Dropout in Tempe with 80-members and guests on-hand. Fantastic food complimented by beverages that flowed as easily as the … Continue reading Commodore’s Celebration … plenty of commodores, much to celebrate!