By Mike Ferring Rules Change Bottom Line Dave Dellenbaugh offered the bottom line as he opened an online rules seminar I attended in November and December: when we go racing under the revised Racing Rules of Sailing 2025-2028, “We wouldn’t notice any difference in the way people are sailing.” So, feel free to stop reading … Continue reading What You Need to Know About the New Racing Rules
Congratulations to Arik Li, recipient of the AYC Junior Scholarship Award. Arik took the time to draw a picture and answer the question, "Why do I want to learn how to sail?" You can read what he had to say below. Arik Li on the Bic. This is Arik's second year in junior sailing, with … Continue reading AYC Junior Scholarship Awarded
By Mike Ferring Are you watching the flurry of bigtime sailboat racing now? The finals of the SailGP series, the Olympics, and the America’s Cup. It’s enough to make any sailor think sailboat racing could be a lot of fun—and it is! If it’s new to you (or if you know someone who might like … Continue reading Learn to Play the Sailboat Racing Game
By Debbie Huntsman, L.A.S.T. Coordinator Learn about trailerable sailboats—from the sporty MC Scow to the Martin 16, favored for adaptive sailing. You are invited for an up-close look at boats used by Arizona Yacht Club (AYC) sailors. The January L.A.S.T. Learn About Sailing Things® will offer an overview and Q & A for each boat … Continue reading A Boat for Every Sailor: TTL Boat Show and Tell
