AuthorMarc Danner

Posted August 10, 2020 Commodore's Corner

Past, Present & Future

A Message From Your CommodoreBy Marc Danner Past: March 14th and 15th were the last two days my son Myles and I raced at Lake Pleasant. We were able to … Continue Reading Past, Present & Future

Posted July 4, 20201 Comment Uncategorized

Happy 4th of July from your Board!

As we continue to work through these challenging times, the AYC board wishes you and your family a Happy 4th of July.

Posted February 27, 2020 Racing Updates

Tempe Town Lake Didn’t Disappoint

By Stacee Danner On Sunday (2/23), the wind didn’t disappoint, starting strong from the west for each fleet. What’s more? The first gun actually went off on time, unlike the … Continue Reading Tempe Town Lake Didn’t Disappoint

Posted December 12, 2019 Meetings

Annual Holiday Celebration and Pirate Gift Exchange

By Deb Heisler and Marc DannerThis year the annual holiday party and pirate gift exchange was a great success with over 70 people attending. As usual, there was lots of … Continue Reading Annual Holiday Celebration and Pirate Gift Exchange

Posted December 5, 2019 Events

AYC Birthday Regatta and Leukemia Cup: February 7-9

By Bob Naylor You can order Saturday night dinner here. Deadline for entry has passed, but you can still register with a late fee. Celebrate the improbability of a yacht … Continue Reading AYC Birthday Regatta and Leukemia Cup: February 7-9

Posted October 28, 2019 Meetings

Sail Like a Girl and Win – November Meeting

By Deb Heisler, Rear Commodore Eight women, a 32-foot Melges, good manners, humor and determination were the mix that led the Sail Like a Girl team to victory in the … Continue Reading Sail Like a Girl and Win – November Meeting

Posted October 21, 2019 Racing Updates

Parking Lot – Speedway – Parking Lot – Lake Pleasant Weekend

By Marc Danner This past weekend the wind forecast looked promising and perfect weather. The race committee boat on Saturday consisted of Martin Lorch, Greg Woodcock, Brian Hackman, Michael Parker, … Continue Reading Parking Lot – Speedway – Parking Lot – Lake Pleasant Weekend

Posted October 18, 2019 Meetings

Annual Pirate Gift Exchange – RSVP for December Meeting

By Deb Heisler, Rear Commodore On Tuesday, December 10, we will once again celebrate the year’s end with our AYC Annual Pirate Gift Exchange. Besides gifts and thievery, the … Continue Reading Annual Pirate Gift Exchange – RSVP for December Meeting

Posted October 14, 2019 Racing Updates

Another Light Wind TTL Weekend

By Bob Naylor – Sunfish Fleet Captain Wind conditions for Sunday’s races (10/13) were less than favorable on an otherwise beautiful Sunday afternoon. Sailors relied on their light-air tactics for much … Continue Reading Another Light Wind TTL Weekend

Posted October 3, 2019 Racing Updates

TTL Race Weekend #3

By Clay Poulson, Portsmouth Fleet Captain Week three of the 2019 Tempe Town Lake race series turned out to be a dandy. The racing dinghy fleets were greeted with fairly … Continue Reading TTL Race Weekend #3