Written by Catherine Napoli-Bruce, 2026 Birthday Regatta Chair; Feature photo by Brad Buckhout The Arizona Yacht Club’s Annual Birthday Regatta is just around the corner—Valentine's weekend—and we’re inviting our members to help us make it even more memorable by connecting us with potential event sponsors. Maybe even your business! Our Birthday Regatta for Charity draws a highly engaged … Continue reading Calling All Sponsors: Help Make Our Birthday Regatta a Standout Event!
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Governor’s Cup 2025 – December 6th
Hoping for a big gift this holiday season? Like, a really, really big one? How about a cup large enough to fit a watermelon in? Here's one gift you won't be able to buy on Amazon - the Governor's Cup! Will someone new wrestle the Cup back from four-time winner Mike Hester? Come find out, … Continue reading Governor’s Cup 2025 – December 6th
Riding the Waves of Dinghy Days 2025
Written by Joanne Aspinall/Feature photo by Mike Ferring Lasers and a Capri 14.2 on the downwind run. Photo by Mike Ferring. Most regattas have their ups and downs for competitors, and Dinghy Days 2025 was no exception. Literally. We went up...and down...and up...and down...on the very large wakes from the motor boats zipping by! That's … Continue reading Riding the Waves of Dinghy Days 2025
2025 Ruth Beals Recap
Written by Maryellen Ferring and Joanne Aspinall 2024 winner, Alexia Lorch, hands off the Ruth Beals Cup to our 2025 winner, Fay Powell From Maryellen: Fay Powell is your 2025 Ruth Beals Cup winner! Fay, with crew Will Nowak and Olivia Jackman, spun around Lake Pleasant twice in just over three hours and finished just … Continue reading 2025 Ruth Beals Recap
