Crew Party with a Cause!!

By on September 10, 2018 in Meetings, Sailing News, Social Events

The first crew party held at the lake was a really great gathering! Lots of people, both members and potential members got together, shared their sailing experiences and a great meal. The event also had a 50/50 raffle to benefit the Blind Buccaneers. We raised a little over $160 towards their trip. They are fundraising […]

Annual Crew Party Sat, 8 September!

By on September 6, 2018 in Commodore's Corner, Racing Updates, Social Events

One final reminder that this Saturday, 8 September from about 4 to around 8 (boat time you know…) at Scorpion Bay Marina YOUR Arizona Yacht Club will host its annual Crew Party dubbed “Sail Jam!” In conjunction with that we will be fundraising for the Blind Buccaneers and the Foundation for Blind Children with a 50/50 Raffle. […]

Blind Buccaneers Need Your Support!

By on August 20, 2018 in Commodore's Corner, Featured

The Foundation for Blind Children sponsors many different programs to help blind and visually impaired individuals from birth onward right here in Phoenix, Arizona. One of their key programs is their “Challenge” Program where a group of blind or low vision youth take on a monumental challenge. One year it was swimming from Alcatraz. Another it […]

Next AYC Happy Hour – O.H.S.O. North Scottsdale!

By on August 16, 2018 in Events, Member Interest, Social Events

Our Happy Hour events are generally scheduled on the 4th Tuesday of the month and move around the valley! This one is going to be in North Scottsdale at O.H.S.O Brewery and Distillery 28 Aug! This is another Local First location that not only has their own brews, but distills their own spirits (and the […]

AYC Campout Was Cool!

By on August 13, 2018 in Events, Member Interest, Social Events

As monsoon storms hit the valley over the weekend, making the 100 degree temps wet and muggy, many of our members gathered in the cool pines outside of Mormon Lake and above 7000 feet where the high temp was about 79 degrees! There was a little bit of everything as far as accommodations goes; everything […]