Feature photos by Ron Simzyk It's the most wonderful time of the year - I am, of course, talking about the Fall racing season - and Dinghy Days is just around the corner! If you're looking for something special to give the dinghy sailor in your life - give them the gift of a racing … Continue reading Dinghy Days 2026 – and a Bonus Racing Clinic!
We’re excited to share a new event with you! Wednesday Evening Fun Sails at Spring Canyon! As you know, AYC made great progress last year by leasing a piece of land in Pleasant Harbor’s Spring Canyon. This has given our club a fantastic spot at Lake Pleasant. It’s become a wonderful asset, especially since it’s … Continue reading AYC Wednesday Evening Fun Sails: Come to the Canyon!
It is with great sadness that the Arizona Yacht Club sounds Eight Bells for Past Commodore Kristina Louisa "Tia" Renshaw, age 80 who died peacefully in Tempe, AZ, on Friday, August 14, 2026. Tia was a sailor, a remarkable leader, historian, artist, musician, and friend whose contributions to our club and the sailing community spanned … Continue reading Eight Bells for Tia Renshaw – A Passionate Sailor, Leader and Friend
As you've hopefully already heard, elections for the AYC Board of Directors will be from April 21-May 5, which means that we'll be inducting a new Board in May. That sounds like a good excuse to have a party! The AYC Board of Directors for 2025-2026 Our annual end-of-the-year, Change of Command Party will once … Continue reading Join us for the 2026 Change of Command Party!
