Fireball sailor Clay Poulson travels the world for his import business and manages to race Fireballs all over the world as well. This warm August he's racing at the North American and World Championships at Pointe Claire Yacht Club of Montreal. Clay finished 29th out of 40 entries in the North American Championship and 33rd … Continue reading Clay Poulson at Fireball Worlds
Month: August 2019
Opening Day Celebration Sept 21
By Deb Heisler I've been briefed that on past Opening Days we've had dinner and a movie with popcorn, a chili competition, tacos and a Mariachi band, USCG boat inspections, and even a burn the summer flip-flops ceremony. Well, this year, pull out and don your favorite, decorative, or plain old silly sailing socks and cover … Continue reading Opening Day Celebration Sept 21
AYC Sailors at Viper Worlds
AYC sailors were two of the 41 entries in the Viper 640 World and North American Championships this last week (8/20-24) at Los Alamitos Yacht Club in Long Beach. Mike Hester finished 32nd and Tony Chapman 34th and Mike is looking for a recommendation for a good fiberglass repair place, saying his boat was broadsided … Continue reading AYC Sailors at Viper Worlds
Buffing Boats for Fall Action
A large group of volunteers turned out at Tempe Town Lake Saturday, August 24, to prepare the Arizona Sailing Foundation (ASF) boats for fall classes and the AYC Adopt-a-Boat program. By the time the morning work party finished, the boats were washed and prepped for action. New covers went on several of the Catalina 14.2s. … Continue reading Buffing Boats for Fall Action
Crew Party: September 7
When: Saturday, September 7, from 4 to 7 pm. Where: Royal Gardens Condominium Pool & Clubhouse, 1917 E. Medlock Drive, Phoenix (plenty of parking available along the street). See map Fall racing starts Sunday, September 8, so if you’re a skipper in need of crew or are interested in becoming crew, this event is for … Continue reading Crew Party: September 7