By Mike Ferring, Racing Captain Around 4 o’clock on Saturday, December 9, you may drop the main, open a beverage, and mutter, “That was a fiasco!” In fact, it will be a three-mark fiasco, a bit of fun, a bit of experiment, and definitely something different. You can thank David Newland for suggesting it, noting … Continue reading Governor’s Cup Promises to be a Fiasco
Photo: Ruth Beals Cup winning skippers (L to R) Fay Powell (3rd Place), Lori Lorenz (1st Place), and Olivia Jackman (2nd Place) after a windy day of competitive racing. Photo by Bob Worrall. by Jen (Lee) Moffitt As the Women of the Arizona Yacht Club (WAYC) Committee gains traction within the club, our first event … Continue reading Women’s Race Clinic Offered
Many AYC members enjoy spending the night on Lake Pleasant on their boat, tucked into one of the many coves around the lake. We also have many members who belong to the Lake Pleasant Sailing Club (LPSC). LPSC schedules raft-ups and other fun events at Lake Pleasant throughout the year. The Cruising Fleet does some … Continue reading Lake Pleasant Map with Coves, Bays, Creeks and More
Our first ever "Dinghy Days" at Lake Pleasant is scheduled for Nov-19 and 20. Celebrate small boats! Intended as a weekend of dinghy racing and sailing on our big lake, Dinghy Days expects to attract Buccaneers, Capri 14.2s, Lasers, Sunfish and a "run what you brung" Portsmouth Fleet. The Sunfish Fleet will host their West … Continue reading Dinghy Days at Lake Pleasant
Left to right: Jeff Bryant, Mike Bernard, Marc Danner, Myles Danner, Paul Miachika guarding his trophy, Gordon Briner, David Newland, and a dry version of Scott Picquet. Story and photos by David Newland What a way to bring in the New Year! With a winter storm clearing in the early AM, we had sun, a … Continue reading A Complete Fiasco
