Racing in the Arizona Yacht Club!
Sometimes in sailing, you have to change tacks - the same thing goes for yacht club organizing! Our original April meeting speaker had to cancel, so we're changing topics slightly, but the evening still promises to be engaging! This month we will hear from "Rolling in the Deep" about the Newport to San Diego race. … Continue reading April Meeting: Newport to San Diego Experience
Written and photos provided by AYC member Clay Poulson From April 17-19, Fireballs will be seen streaking and flashing across Lake Pleasant! The Fireball is a two person, high performance dinghy like you have never sailed before. They are slightly overpowered, which is countered by the crew hanging in a trapeze. Fireballs drive like a … Continue reading Fireballs are coming to Arizona!!!
While we all love Arizona lakes for both racing and cruising, one benefit of living here is the close proximity, and easy travel access, to opportunities beyond our state borders. At our March general membership meeting, we'll hear from two of our AYC members who actively pursue those opportunities. Joel Oglesbee, who will be stepping … Continue reading March Meeting: Racing and Cruising Beyond AZ
This year's Birthday Regatta will feature something new - a speaker! Bruce Cooper, an experienced sailor and sail designer, will be speaking at the Saturday evening party on February 14th. There's still time to register your boat to race (or cruise), or, bring your sweetie for a unique Valentine's dinner Saturday night, catered by Dillon's … Continue reading Bruce Cooper to speak at Birthday Regatta – come join us!
