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Category: PHRF Racing

Volunteers Needed for PSSC

Posted in: Championships, Facilities, PHRF Racing, Shilshole Programs, Today At CYC, Uncategorized, Volunteers ♦ Sunday, September 25th, 2011, 14:42 ♦ No Comments

CYC Needs volunteers to help  with a variety of tasks at the Puget Sound Sailing Championships, a two-weekend event that will be held Oct. 1-2 and Oct. 8-9 at Shilshole. Sailing in the event will not conflict with your ability to help out with one of more of the following tasks. T-shirt sales & registration [ MORE ]

Lifesling Seminar Sept. 25 at CYC Shilshole Clubhouse

Posted in: Cruising, Facilities, PHRF Racing, Uncategorized ♦ Saturday, September 17th, 2011, 20:24 ♦ No Comments

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 ]

Racers’ Eyes Turn to Whidbey Week

Posted in: PHRF Racing, Shilshole Programs, Today At CYC ♦ Saturday, July 16th, 2011, 13:01 ♦ No Comments

Northwest sailboat racers are turning their attention to Oak Harbor next week as Whidbey Island Race Week gets underway, with a CYC crew led by Principal Race Officer Charley Rathkopf running the on-the-water action. Rathkopf expects to run the racing the same as he has in past years, setting courses in Penn Cove in westerly [ MORE ]

Scatchet Head: Wet and Windy

Posted in: PHRF Racing, Shilshole Programs, Today At CYC, Uncategorized ♦ Wednesday, March 16th, 2011, 13:46 ♦ No Comments

This year’s Scatchet Head race on March 12 was, in one way, exactly the same for all divisions—wet.  Very wet.  It rained from the first start to the last finish, but such things just don’t bother the dauntless sailors aboard 73 yachts gathered for the second race of the CYC Seattle Center Sound Series. 
Almost as [ MORE ]

Club Seeks Volunteer Whaler Drivers

Corinthian Yacht Club is looking for members to volunteer as whaler drivers. Our Boston Whalers are used for mark setting and retrieval along with safety boat operations, and volunteers are needed for both Puget Sound and Lake Washington events. It’s a fun, exciting, and rewarding way to serve your fellow sailors. We will be providing [ MORE ]