Come Sail with Me! May 2-3 at Lake Pleasant

Written and Photos by Steven Dawson and Joanne Aspinall Did you know that the first Saturday of every month is National Play Outside Day? What better way to celebrate than to go sailing! This upcoming first Saturday, May 2nd (and Sunday the 3rd), you have a chance to do just that! This is not an … Continue reading Come Sail with Me! May 2-3 at Lake Pleasant

Notice of Election: 2026-2027 Board of Directors

We're nearing the end of our club year, which means that it’s time for the Arizona Yacht Club election of officers! Electronic ballots will be emailed to all eligible voting members on record as of April 1, 2026. The email will include a link that takes you directly to the ballot, and voting will likely … Continue reading Notice of Election: 2026-2027 Board of Directors

Fireballs are coming to Arizona!!!

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!!!

Lake Pleasant Raft Up on March 28th

By Rachel Kennett It’s that time again! As the weather warms up, we’re all turning our attention back to our boats and looking forward to new adventures. Our next adventure is a Lake Pleasant Raft-Up! Everyone with a boat they’d like to spend the night on is welcome to join us. We usually have a … Continue reading Lake Pleasant Raft Up on March 28th