High School Championship May 5

By on April 25, 2018 in Juniors Program, Sailing News

The High School Championship will be decided on Saturday, May 5, at Tempe Town Lake in Lasers. Here are the documents and entry form. Notice of Race Sailing Instructions Entry Form

May Meeting: Weather for Sailors

By on April 13, 2018 in Meetings, Sailing News

Consider this quote from one of the most experienced navigators in the world: “To a sailor, understanding weather is as important as boat preparation and knowing how to tack.” The navigator is John Jourdane and the quote introduces the book, Modern Weather for Sailors. It also introduces our May monthly meeting speaker, that same guy […]

Coming Down to the Last LP Weekend

By on April 13, 2018 in Racing Updates

One more weekend to go before the standings are set for the Spring Race Series. The next-to-last started off with excellent-but-shifty—nice wind, but tricky, moving from the south to the west and various places in between. It kept the racers and race committee on their toes. Sunday went soft. Light wind. Minimal racing. Week 4 […]

AYC Electronic Voting for Next Board Open Until May 7

By on April 1, 2018 in Sailing News

If you were a voting-eligible member of the Arizona Yacht Club as of April 1, you’ve received an email allowing you to participate in the election of the next board of directors. Clicking on the link will automatically log you in to the ballot and voting takes only a minute or so. Members may vote […]

Safety at Sea Seminar in San Diego June 23-24

By on April 1, 2018 in Sailing News

Several of the big offshore races are stepping up requirements for Safety at Sea certifications and you’ll have a chance to take one of the two-day sessions June 23-24 at Southwestern Yacht Club in San Diego. Here’s the link to the registration page. Here’s a flyer with more information. Organizer John Miller offers this update […]