Membership Renewal Time

By on June 16, 2018 in Member Interest, Membership

All AYC members have now received an invoice for next year’s dues (or non-dues for Life and Honorary Life members) and the membership team hopes you’ll renew right away so we don’t have to send you the increasingly sad and pleading emails. The 2018-2019 dues are payable by July 1. If you plan not to […]

Wednesday Beer Can Racing

By on May 31, 2018 in Sailing News, Social Events

Wednesday night was the first of many hot nights out at Tempe Town Lake. The wind started to build out of the west with gusts of around 10kts. Two boats started on the line with the one minute “call out” by the Ferrings. We were able to get in four races before they had to […]

Catalina Flotilla – UPDATE

By on May 29, 2018 in Cruising News

Hi everyone! We’ve seen quite a bit of interest for our Officially Unofficial Flotilla to Catalina the weekend of July 20th! People that are looking for crew, people that want to go but would like some crew, even people that might be interested in getting certified while heading over. In order to facilitate all of […]

Watching the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stop

By on May 28, 2018 in Sailing News

By Bob Naylor My brother and I spent a weekend at the Volvo Ocean Race stopover in Newport and had an absolute blast. It was a great, very memorable experience for us. The weather was not cooperative! I haven’t been that cold and wet in a very long time; but, it worked in our favor […]

Wednesday Beer Can Racing

By on May 27, 2018 in Racing Updates, Social Events

What are you doing Wednesday night? How about coming out for some highly casual racing at Tempe Town Lake? We start racing at 5:30 and go until sundown. We do a one minute sequence. I have a whistle and signal: 5 short blasts is “AP down,” followed by a 10 second gap, then one long as the […]