By Emory Heisler, ASF President The Arizona Sailing Foundation (ASF) Sailing Programs continue this fall with sailing classes for all ages, and WE NEED YOUR HELP! As a reminder, ASF is a 501c3 Non-Profit Community Sailing School - separate from AYC but operated almost 100% by AYC volunteers. ASF offers sailing classes and sailing opportunities … Continue reading Volunteers Needed Now for ASF Fall Sailing Classes
By Mike Ferring They can be confusing, right? The Racing Rules of Sailing are the Bible for sailboat racing, but it sometimes takes a preacher to make sense of them. Dave Perry is the Preacher. When Commodore Marshall Williamson suggested having a rules seminar before the next AYC racing season, I knew who to call. … Continue reading Dave Perry Makes Sense of the Racing Rules for AYC Sailors
Next Topic: Trailering & Launching Learn some of the basics for moving your boat from the boatyard to the water. And get some tips for moving your boat across town or even across the country.Sign up on Wild Apricot for the Wednesday, June 28 session. We will meet at the Tempe Town Lake boatyard at … Continue reading L.A.S.T. – Learn About Sailing Things
by Jen Moffitt The Women of Arizona Yacht Club (WAYC) Race Clinic was held Saturday, April 1, at Tempe Town Lake. Seventeen (17) women sailors turned out to learn boat handling and race techniques aboard Sunfish. Participants got to learn about boat rigging on the infamous Sunburn before taking a break on the hill to … Continue reading Women’s Race Clinic Held!
