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Racing Program

The 2012 Anacortes Yacht Club racing program consists the following types of events:

 1 - Club Buoy Racing
 2 - Club Distance Racing
 3 - Club Regattas

 4 - Lido 14 Racing
 5 - Radio Control Boat Racing
  

You can obtain more information about programs by downloading the following documents or browsing this site.  

       2012 AYC Race Calendar
       2012 AYC Race Packet 
      
2012 AYC Race Registrants (will be posted soon!)

It is easy and simple to participate in AYC racing events - in general you will need to:

  1. Accept a liability waiver
  2. Verify that you have insurance 
  3. REGISTER ON-LINE

In order to participate in club buoy and distances races you will need to pay a one-time registration fee of $100. If you would like to be scored you will also need to be a current PHRF-Northwest member and have a valid 2012 rating for your boat.  

Your PHRF-NW membership is required if you want to be scored as it provides you with a handicap rating which the club can use to correct your elapsed times relative to the performance potential of your boat.  For additional information about PHRF-Northwest, please refer to the following website.   Your can also contact our local club PHRF handicapper, Scott Lindberg at 360-588-6923 or by e-mail for additional information.

In order to participate in the following events you wrace ill need to complete a separate on-line registration process:

Foul Weather Race [Feb 25, 2012] 
Tulip Cup Regatta [April 14-15, 2012] 
Windermere Regatta [June 9-10, 2012]
Northern Century [August 24-26, 2012]

For additional information about participating in AYC club racing, please contact the Race Committee chairman Andy Schwenk at Northwest Rigging.

Andy Schwenk
360-770-7035

We guarantee that you will have a wonderful time if you participate in the AYC club racing program and that your sailing skills will improve considerably!  Come out and join us!