With warm weather finally here, I know everyone is excited about the 2019 sailing season ahead. Over the cold weather months, I have been working on a schedule that I hope the club membership will find to be fun and enjoyable. In addition to our traditional trips at Memorial Day and Labor Day, we have trips … Continue reading "Who’s Ready to Cruise? A Note from Our Cruise Captain!"
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This is a Murphy Seminar presented by Southern Bay Racing News You Can Use, and hosted by Hampton Yacht Club, Hampton, Virginia. The seminar is entitled “Bearings and Angles and Numbers, Oh, My!” The morning will be spent discussing starting lines, gates, offset legs, finish lines and other places where numbers are important, but need … Continue reading "NUTS & BOLTS for RACE COMMITTEES – Saturday, March 10, 2018."
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For Race Officials, and those who want to be, the US SAILING One Day Race Management Seminar will be on Saturday, January 20, 2018, hosted by Hampton Yacht Club in Hampton, Virginia. This is a day long seminar (8:30am to 5:30pm) that covers race management procedures and techniques in depth. Those who attend the … Continue reading "US SAILING ODRMS – Saturday, January 20, 2018"
Read More| Date | Meeting program/Plans |
|---|---|
| May | The Blessing of the Fleet will be the only meeting in May |
| June | Will have speakers talking about Godspeed and Jamestown. The Meeting date will be worked around Cock Island race. |
Social & Dinner schedule for currently published dates. Social starts at 6:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. All Social & Dinners are held at YRYC Activities Room unless otherwise specified. (Please see the Special Note below.) January 15th - Chili cook-off February 18th - Hosted by Claire & Duane - Sloppy Joes, Onion Rings, Cole Slaw & Macaroni Salad; $10 pp (includes appetizers, dinner, dessert & drinks); RSVP by 2/16 to duane@maher.name or 757-345-0916 March 19th
Read MoreWednesday Night Racing Series:
April 17 - 18 Blessing Of The Fleet Weekend May 29 - 31 Memorial Weekend on Mobjack Bay June 12 - 27* Dismal Swamp/Oriental/ Beaufort, NC July 09 - 11 Leukemia Cup Cruise August 07 - 08 "Where the wind blows" Weekend Cruise September 04 - 06 Annual Cape Charles Cruise September 25 - 26 Weekend to West Point/Pamunkey River October 02 - 11* Week Cruise of the Middle Chesapeake: Fleets Bay/Turkey Shoot Regatta * Participants may elect to shorten or prolong the cruises to fit their schedule..
Read MoreSocial & Dinner schedule for the remainder of the year. Some dates coincide with planned racing events! April 17th...Blessing of the Fleet May 21st (change to Fridays)...General meeting June 18th...General meeting July...no meeting...suggesting we support Luekemia/Lymphoma regatta whether by boat or car. Aug 20th...General meeting Sept. 18th...Racing Social for York River Cup to be held after the races. Oct. 15th...general meeting Nov.20th (back to Saturday)...Annual membership meeting Dec. 4th or 11th (TBA)...Christmas Social
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