Night Sailing
Last Friday night was a beautiful night for sailing. Several boats were out to enjoy a crystal clear night. Of course it’s very difficult to take pictures of night sailing so you will have to...
MICHIGAN SAILING CLUB Blog
2015 Rookie Regatta
The Rookie Regatta was held under sunny skies on July 19th. Sailing a JY 15, Ilana and Ovidiu won all 5 races. Rounding out the podium was Kate and Paul in 2nd place and...
July Events
As we settle in to enjoy the summer weather, be sure to include time at the club. Upcoming events: Sunday July 12, 8:00am: Huron River Watershed Council Swim. Leave from our dock, swim across the...
Fourth of July weekend
Here’s the schedule for the holiday weekend. It’s a UofM holiday on Friday, so folks will be out at the club during the day Friday: open sailing all day Saturday: boat school nine-noon (with...
Trapezing Class at Saturday Boat School
As part of our Saturday Boat School, we regularly offer advanced sailing clinics. This class helped members understand the basics of trapezing. This is easier done with a group on dry land. It’s great...
Night sailing this Saturday night
UPDATE: It rained all evening and the wind howled so nobody got to sail that evening. We’ll try again next month. We’re planning to be open for sailing after sunset this Saturday evening (June...
US Sail Instructor Certification
Ten of our club members spent four 10+ hour days on May 14 thru 17 taking the US Sailing Level 1 Instructor course. It was four grueling days of chalk talks, land drills, water...
Dan Rice Regatta Winners
Congratulations to Ovidiu Adam and Jane Tucker for winning the Dan Rice Regatta which is also our club championship. They will have their names added to the permanent trophy on the wall in the...
Memorial Weekend schedule:
We have a fun-filled weekend schedule for May 23-24-25. On Saturday the 23rd, Boat School will resume with Sailing 101 presented by Vice-Commodore Jane Tucker. Sunday the 24th is the Dan Rice Regatta. This...
Spring Fling Regatta Results
Congratulations to Ovidiu Adam and Jane Tucker for winning our first regatta of the season! Sailing the 470 in sunny skies and shifty winds of 8-12mph, they edged Paul Townsend and Diana Armistead in...
