Category: Cruising
Lifesling Seminar Sunday
The Sailing Foundation will hold a Lifesling clinic Sunday, September 25, at the CYC Shilshole Clubhouse from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost for those preregistered is $10 for members of The Sailing Foundation and CYC and $15 for the general public. The cost for those registering at the door will be $20. The [ MORE ]
Lifesling Seminar Sept. 25 at CYC Shilshole Clubhouse
The Lifesling rescue device was developed by The Sailing Foundation more than 30 years ago and today there are thousands of Lifeslings aboard boats all around the world. The Lifesling is still regarded as the best device for rescue of a crew overboard, but to be effective, even a skilled sailing crew needs some training [ MORE ]
Light Air, Good Fun on Commodore/Gibson
Seven CYC boats participated in this year’s Commodore/Gibson Race-cruise event, heading from Shillshole to Port Ludlow on Saturday, August 6, enjoying a picnic dinner, and returning the next day. Outlaw, sailed by Cindy Gossett and Derek Storm, won the Saturday race and was the only finisher on Sunday in light air. The Saturday race began [ MORE ]
Commodore Gibson, August 6-7, One of Club’s Best Loved Traditions
CYC cruisers and racers alike are gearing up for this year’s Commodore Gibson race/cruise August 6-7, one of club’s best-loved traditions and a great way to spend a weekend sailing to Port Ludlow and back. Derek Storm and Cindy Gossett are coordinating this year’s event, which will feature a reverse start at Shilshole on Saturday [ MORE ]
America’s Cup Designer; Haida Gwai Cruiser to Speak at Monday Lunch.
CYC’s Monday Lunch is fortunate to have two exceptionally interesting speakers on the schedule for the second half of May. May 16-Tom Speer, America’s Cup Designer. Tom is leader of Team Oracle’s design group working on a 72′ catamaran that will be sailed by Team Oracle in defense of the America’s Cup in 2013 on San [ MORE ]