The Arizona Yacht Club is pleased to host a US Sailing Basic Race Management course on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Who should attend this one-day in-person course? Racers. Since each fleet rotates Race Committee responsibilities, this course is a good fit for folks signed up for our season racing. Anyone can attend, but our primary … Continue reading Basic Race Management Course Registration is Open
Coming out of the crazy exciting Club Championship race last May, there was lots of buzz about the possibility of fielding a new, sportier, fleet of modern boats within AYC. The Melges 15 was discussed, and an informal meeting of 18-interested sailors was held in mid-June. Now, our friends at West Coast Sailing have generously … Continue reading Melges 15 Demo Boat Available
Sailing Perspectives: Triple Header! Meeting - when & where:Tuesday, October 11, at 7PMThe Grill at Rolling Hills Golf Course1415 N Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ Arrive as early as 6PM for dinner and beverages, then mix and mingle until 7 PM, when we’ll start the meeting. Bring a friend, and Guests are always welcome! Presentation: (Photo: … Continue reading October Meeting
This Macgregor 26 was blown off its trailer in last week’s monsoon. It rolled completely over before coming to rest upright at least 50-feet away. Photo by Jeff Bryant. Written by Ed Huntsman and Bob Naylor Ed Huntsman serves as AYC’s Seamanship and Safety Chair. He has over 30-years of experience in boating safety, including … Continue reading Protect Your Boat
Story by David NewlandNote: David raced in the 2022 Santa Barbara to King Harbor Race with several other AYC members. They had a blast. This is David’s race recap. I’m tapping into the Southern California coastal racing scene and this race was absolutely on my calendar this year. A few AYC boats and members have done … Continue reading King Harbor Race
