The 2023 Season is Almost Here!!
There are avid small boat sailors and racers in the SWYC. Come out and see what all the fun is on the water. Whether flying across the water in a Laser, or enjoying the challenges of the 2-person team approach in a Pelican, SWYC has the experiences for you. If you want to race with us and not yet a member, you can complete the Non-Member Race Application Form.
Lasers
LASER CLINIC – NEW: The Laser Fleet is getting set for the 2023 season. First up is a Laser Clinic being held on two Sundays in April. Whether you’re a sailor interested in trying out sailing a laser, or an experienced laser racer just wanting to get warmed up for the season, consider attending these clinics being taught by our own talented Zak Malbin. Zak has raced lasers since he was 13 years old, and was for many years a US Sailing Certified Sailing Instructor and Level 2 Racing Coach. See more detail and how to sign up here: Laser Clinics
LASER RACING: The 2023 Series has been scheduled. Races will begin May 16. Series I runs through July 11. Series II starts July 18 and runs through September 5. Races are held every Tuesday with a 4:30 start time. All are held on Holmes Harbor, launching from the Freeland Park launch. Reach out to Zak Malbin or Carol Dean for more information and to be included in laser sailing roster.
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TUESDAYS (4:30 PM start) |
Series |
| May 16 | Series I |
| May 30 | Series I |
| June 6 | Series I |
| June 13 | Series I |
| June 20 | Series I |
| June 27 | Series I |
| July 11 | Series I |
| July 18 | Series II |
| July 25 | Series II |
| August 1 | Series II |
| August 8 | Series II |
| August 15 | Series II |
| August 22 | Series II |
| August 29 | Series II |
| Sept 5 | Series II |
The Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions are being updated for 2023. See the Notice of Race (NOR) for Laser Spring/Summer Series 2022
Pelicans
The 2023 Pelican Racing Series starts on May 31 and continues through the summer with a break in July while youth sailing classes are being held. Come out and join the Pelicaneers on Lone Lake earlier in the summer and on Penn Cove from Monroe Landing later in the summer. Or just spend an pleasant evening coming out to watch the activities. Contact Bill Brown about plans for the 2023 Pelican Racing Series and to be part of the Pelican mailing list for future races and sails.
| WEDNESDAYS – 4:27 First Warning (except 4:57 on June 7) | |
| May 31 | Lone Lake |
| June 7 | Lone Lake |
| June 14 | Lone Lake |
| June 28 | Lone Lake or Monroe Landing |
| August 9 | Monroe Landing |
| August 23 | Monroe Landing |
See the Notice of Race (NOR) for Pelicans Spring/Summer Series 2022