More about the Arizona Yacht Club Cruising Events.
On Saturday, April 12, we'll hold our annual Tall Cactus Regatta at Lake Pleasant, so round up your fleet and get registered! This uniquely named regatta is meant for fun and to enjoy a day on the water chasing your friends around in a long-distance race. The founders of this event envisioned a fun, competitive … Continue reading Wrapping up the Year with the Tall Cactus Regatta
By Rachel Kennett Winter sailing isn’t for everyone. It’s for those who laugh when they can see their breath in the air, who see a sunny cove as an invitation, not a deterrent. At AYC, we embrace the crisp air, the camaraderie, and the adventure. Our recent raft-up at Cole’s Bay, Lake Pleasant, is a … Continue reading AYC Members Raft-Up at Cole’s Bay
Yo ho, Yo ho... A Pirate's Life for Me! Our Cruising Captain Joe Motil is at it again - he's been busy planning and securing another fun cruising adventure for AYC members and their families. Working with The Los Angeles Maritime Institute, Joe has reserved a tall ship for June 2025. How cool would spending a … Continue reading AYC Tall Ship Cruising Adventure in 2025Â
By Joe Motil, Cruising Captain The most recent AYC Cruising trip to Catalina Island was magical. We had not one, two, or three, but four boats form a loose flotilla with compasses set to Isthmus Cove at Two Harbors Catalina Island! I skippered Avalon (Dufour 375), and Joel Oglesbee skippered Quiver 2 (Beneteau 45) out … Continue reading Catalina Cruising: What a trip it was!
