Written by Joanne Aspinall with help from Bob Naylor, Melissa Sutton and AI. Feature photos by Andrew Fulton (TTL), Mellissa Sutton (LP land), and Lynna Holland (LP sailing) Arizona Yacht Club launched its new sailing season in grand style over two consecutive weekends, proving once again that desert sailing is vibrant, competitive, and backed by … Continue reading Off to the Races with a Boom (or two)!
Racing season has officially started, and fall is (finally) in the air. It's time to submit some "What I did on my summer break" reports! At our October meeting we'll hear from a few of our AYC members who will share about their 2026 sailing adventures. Mike Parker will enlighten us of his adventures sailing … Continue reading October Meeting: A Tale of Two Adventures
If you haven't heard, there is a new documentary film out in theaters called "Mighty Mary", about the first all-women sailing crew to contend for the America's Cup, in 1995. It sounds great! But it's not showing in Phoenix; so what's a girl to do? Instead of just watching someone else's sailing story, write your … Continue reading Ruth Beals Cup 2026 – Create Your Own Adventure
Are you seeking some relief from the daily grind, the summer heat, and the depressing news cycle? Take some solace in the fact that the fall racing season is almost here! Registration is now open for racing at both Tempe Town Lake (TTL) and Lake Pleasant (LP). Are you new to racing or want to … Continue reading Tired of the 9 to 5? Don’t fret – Opening Day is on it’s way!
