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Featured photo: Joanne AspinallPast Commodores celebrate at the 2023 gathering. Back row: Rob Gibbs, Joe Motil, George Sheller, Dennis Lynde, Tom Errickson, Emory Heisler. Front row: Al Lehman, Bruce Andress, Martin Lorch, Mike Ferring, Deb Heisler, Bob Naylor. Our annual Commodore's Celebration is on the calendar and will be held at the Culinary Dropout in … Continue reading Commodore’s Celebration is Set for Saturday, May 11
On Saturday, April 13, we'll hold our annual Tall Cactus Regatta at Lake Pleasant, so round up your fleet and get registered! This uniquely named regatta is still cause for celebration for AYC sailors 37 years after its inception. The day will begin with an optional Skipper's Meeting at 11:30 am at Spinnaker Point, followed … Continue reading Tall Cactus Regatta: No Better Way to End our Racing Season
By Ed Scheletsky, Rear Commodore The San Diego to Puerto Vallarta race has been happening for decades. Created in 1953, its finish line has seen several locations along the West Coast of Mexico and, in the early days, as far south as Acapulco. Later, it was moved north to Las Hadas and then to Puerto … Continue reading April Meeting: AYC Member Navigates Back-to-Back Win!
Check your tickets! The winning raffle ticket for the Melges 16 with trailer was pulled on 3/13/24 by Joanne Aspinall’s daughter, Sophie. If you have the winning ticket, please send a photo of your ticket to BirthdayRegatta@ArizonaYachtClub.org or text it to 480-275-0108. If no one comes forward to claim the boat by EOD Thursday, March 21st, it … Continue reading The Melges 16 Winner is…
By Joanne Aspinall, Regatta Chair Decent wind, a good party, and generous people - that, in a nutshell, was this year's Birthday Regatta for Charity! And based on the numbers as of today, you helped raise just over $31,000.00 for charity! Here's the breakdown: $21,613.00 - Leukemia Lymphoma Society $8,436.00 - Phoenix Children's Hospital $657 - … Continue reading 66th Birthday Regatta Wrap-Up
