Basic Race Management Course Coming to Tempe

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, that's who. 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 … Continue reading Basic Race Management Course Coming to Tempe

Peoria Touch-a-Truck Event Goes Nautical

Photo by Deneen Ramirez, Pleasant Harbor Events. The City of Peoria held its 3rd annual “Touch-a-Truck” event at Pleasant Harbor last Saturday, a perennial community crowd-pleaser turning out tons of kids, big and small, and their families to interact with all the BIG TRUCKS! AYC leveraged our partnership with Pleasant Harbor and Maricopa Water District … Continue reading Peoria Touch-a-Truck Event Goes Nautical

2023 Birthday Regatta Wrap-up!

By Mike ParkerFeatured photo: Jason Steele “When you love what you do, you never work a day in your life” – Confucius. That saying was “borne out” for me with this year’s Birthday Regatta (BDR) organizational team.  MVP Joanne Aspinall and Commodore Bob Naylor helped cultivate an environment of organization and camaraderie in the dozens … Continue reading 2023 Birthday Regatta Wrap-up!

March Meeting: Cruise the BVI’s with The Moorings

Our speaker for March will be Dylan St. Germain, the West Coast Business Development Manager for The oorings charter company. Dylan is looking forward to sharing his amazing experience on “Ships and Giggles” (5800 Catamaran) while cruising in the British Virgin Islands. Tuesday, March 14, at 7pmThe Grill at Rolling Hills Golf Course1415 N Mill … Continue reading March Meeting: Cruise the BVI’s with The Moorings

ASF Charts a Course for More Sailing Opportunities in 2023

Featured photo: Mike Ferring After a few years of post-COVID rebuilding, the Arizona Sailing Foundation (ASF) is expanding its 2023 operations to certify more sailing instructors, offer more community sailing programs, and MORE SAILING OPPORTUNITIES! Most AYC members know the basics about ASF and their 20+ year history of providing sailing classes. ASF has introduced 100s of adults, … Continue reading ASF Charts a Course for More Sailing Opportunities in 2023