The Glorious Evening that is the Commodore’s Celebration

Words and Photos by Mike Ferring After the wine is poured and dessert selection devoured, the real reason for a gathering of AYC members takes the stage: recognition of the dozens of people who make our club work. The board, the race committees, the people who teach, who lead, and who connect us. The Commodore’s … Continue reading The Glorious Evening that is the Commodore’s Celebration

Commodore Martin Lorch Wins His Eighth AYC Championship

By Emory Heisler, Event PRO Six of AYC's finest sailors matched up on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Tempe Town Lake to compete for the coveted AYC "Punchbowl Trophy" aboard Capri 14.2 boats. Warm temperatures a good winds were forecasted for Tempe Town Lake, and the forecast and racers delivered. Martin and Cedric Lorch (Santana … Continue reading Commodore Martin Lorch Wins His Eighth AYC Championship

Discover Sailing Day at TTL Inspires New Sailors

By Lee Perry, Event Organizer The Arizona Sailing Foundation (ASF) hosted its inaugural Discover Sailing event on Saturday, April 26, at Tempe Town Lake. They welcomed curious first-timers to experience the joy of sailing, and several past ASF students also had a chance to sail again. With 23 enthusiastic volunteers offering their time, boats, and … Continue reading Discover Sailing Day at TTL Inspires New Sailors