Come join in the fun of the first LCYC Club Race of the season! It is open to all club members.
We'll practice starts and have a short W/L course to race over.
Skipper's meeting will at 11:00am at the Clubhouse.
Rescheduled Event
The Spring Series Day 1 is scheduled to a two race day on W/L courses.
Skipper's Meeting is at 9:00am. First race at 11:00am.
All Club members; racers, power boaters and fun seekers!
The Spring Series Race is set for Saturday, May 11. Later that afternoon the Club will be hosting a Social Hour from 4:30 to 6:30.
This Social Hour is open to all members!
We encourage you to show up, socialize and enjoy some club provided appetizers!
BYOB and we can kick off the boating season together in fashion.
The Spring Series Day 2 is scheduled to a two race day on W/L courses.
The Springer Memorial Regatta is a 2 day event. The racing will be point to point distance races. We encourage all LCYC sailors to come out. If we have enough particpation, a jib and main fleet will be setup as well as a spinnaker fleet. The cost is $40 for both days or $20 per day.
Should be a great way to enjoy a weekend sail!
Cocktail Hour: 5:30pm Wine and Beer provided
Time: Dinner at 6pm
Menu: Huettl’s steaks
Mushrooms
Baked potato bar - with fixin’s
Mixed green salad dressing
Kids eat free. Hot dogs, chips and dessert.
RSVPs are due no later than Monday, May 20, 2024
Grilled buffet
BBQ chicken
Pulled pork
Coleslaw,
Baked beans
Other veggies
Last year CRAW donated over $1,700 to the S4L
The cost is $15/adult. Open to all LCYC members.
Reserve your place on the website, pay too!
To learn more about our program for 2024 visit the Lake City Sailing School website.
Please keep in mind when you enter the number of people to register, that the system has already included yourself. You are entering "Additional" attendees.
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide refunds for cancellations 48 hour or less.
There may be photos taken during sailing school to be used exclusively for promoting the lake city sailing school.
800 Dock
Sailboat Racing 101: A Classroom & On-the-Water
This one-day seminar is open to sailors who have completed the 2023 LCYC Sailing School (SS) course, alumni from past SS courses, and members of the LCYC. If you do not meet the preceding enrollment criteria, please submit a sailing resume to Bruce Santerre, bsanterre@charter.net. An enrollment decision will be made based on your sailing experience. Enrollment will be capped at 16 students.
The purpose of this seminar is to introduce sailors to the racing basics and fundamentals. In the morning classroom session, students will review sailing safety and learn the sailboat racing rules. During on-the-water training, students will practice basic sailboat and sail handling skills on a keelboat with an experienced race skipper. Students will be able to apply the skills and knowledge learned through the sailing school and classroom session during practice starts and an actual race.
Schedule
Classroom Session
8:45 am Meet in the LCYC clubhouse. Introductions and overview of the day; Coffee, juice and water will be provided
9:15 am Review of sailing safety; introduction to racing rules; basic keelboat and sail handling techniques
10:30 am Break
A four race regatta is planned. Saturday, July 7th, 2 races , Sunday, July 8th, 2 races ( 1 short, 1 longer with a downwind spinnaker finish).
Schedule Saturday and Sunday
Racers Breakfast - 9:00am, Clubhouse.
Skippers Meeting - 9:30am, Clubhouse.
First Race - 11:00am
Awards - Sunday Afternoon in the Clubhouse, approx. 4:00pm
REMEMBER: When entering number of guests, you are already included in the total. Only enter number of ADDITIONAL guests.
Dinner at 6PM
Raffle and race announcements at 7PM
Band 8 to 10:30
Dinner provided by Fiesta Jalisco, $20/adult
Your choice
Fafitas - Chicken or Beef
Quesadillas - Chicken or Beef
Beverages included: Beer, Wine, Water and Sodas.
This Club Race is open to all sailors and sailboats.
Cost is $20 payable at the 11:00am Skipper's meeting at the clubhouse along with a completed 2021 Race registration form.
The race will start at 1:00pm.
The weather should be excellent. The race will be about 2 hours in duration. The course will be dictated by the afternoon winds!
Come on out, support our Rear Commodore and have some fun!
1000 Dock Party
Pre-Registration begins July 11th!
**E-mail registration requests will be accepted until 5 p.m. Friday July 26. Any registrations received after that will not be processed. You can register the weekend of the event beginning at 9 a.m. by calling the Lake City Marina, or you may register in person at the event.
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This annual race combines LCYC sailors with the Pepin Yacht club for a afternoon of fun!
Skippers Meeting 11:00 am
Race starts 1:00pm
900 Dock Party
This style race is fun for every sailor, every sailboat! Each skipper is assigned a start time based their boats’ potential performance rating (PHRF). The race decided by the order of finish. Cost is $20.00. The skipper’s meeting is at 11:00am in the LCYC Clubhouse, race starts at 1:00pm.
The city will have a band for the event.
700 Dock Party
Here is an event we can all join in on! Commodore's Cup is focused on fun and frolic. Come out and "race". Enjoy an afternoon of sailing with fellow sailors and have a socially distanced "awards" ceremony on the deck after the "race".
There will be Skipper's meeting at 11am to register and get instructions on the course. The Race will start at 1:00pm.
A social hour and awards "ceremony" will be just prior to Rib Fest, approx. 5pm on the deck.
Hope you all can join in the Labor Day weekend fun!!
Mark your calendars for the annual Rib Fest coming up on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 on Labor Day Weekend. Rib Fest is a great event to socialize, have great food, and celebrate a wonderful sailing and summer season!
Adult tickets $25 each.
Kids Meal: hot dog, chips, dessert- $5/kid
To be confirmed with Board.
Day 1 Fall Series
The LCYC Fall Series is conducted over a Regatta Weekend +one Saturday schedule. Racing will be primarily Windward/Leeward races conducted over defined courses. The Series races planned to include total of 5 races. There will be one distance race included.
A skippers meeting will be held at 9:30 am at the LCYC clubhouse.
First race will start at 11:00am
Day 2 Fall Series
Come and race the final LCYC Regatta of the 2024 season, the Hoyt Cup and it's Chili Feed. Racing occurs over 2 days Sep. 30th and Oct. 1st. The regatta is a 4 race event. Expect w/l courses with varying total lengths.
This race series is open to all boats. Yachtmaster points will awarded to boats in the Yachtmaster racing series.
Skippers meeting will be held at 9:30am both Saturday and Sunday. Racing starts at 11:30am.
Chili feed is open to all LCYC members, guests and race crews. The meal starts at 5:00pm at the Clubhouse, featuring member-made chilies with all the fixings, salad and dessert. The beverages include beer, wine and NA drinks.
For additional Information please contact Ken Ewald , kenewald@charter.net
Come join in the one last Club Race of the 2024 season. The Fall Frolic is a great way to celebrate the beautiful Lake Pepin fall colors! The race will be a distance event, easy on crew and meant for enjoyment.
The cost is $20. A Skippers Meeting will be held at 11am at the clubhouse. Race starts at 1:00pm.
Come out, have some fun and enjoy a great day of autumn sailing!
Open to all sailors LCYC and PYC club members.
Saturday Oct. 12th is clean up and shut down day at the Yacht Club.
We need volunteers to help clean out the refrigerators and grills and do some general cleaning around the club for winter.
It shouldn’t take more than a couple of hours, so please come up and lend a hand.
TBD more to come - hopefully catered by Heidi!!
PRE -PARTY AND APPETIZER 3pm - 5:30pm - AmericInn by Wyndham Lake City (1615 N Lakeshore Dr, Lake City, MN 55041, United States)
LCYC BANQUET AFTER PARTY 8:30 - 11:30 - AmericInn by Wyndham Lake City (1615 N Lakeshore Dr, Lake City, MN 55041, United States) At the pool. Bring your swimsuits!
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