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2013 Cruising Season

CYC organizes cruises that provide an opportunity for social weekend cruising, create an environment to exchange cruising knowledge, and provide opportunities for families to enjoy cruising.

Here are dates and itineraries for our 2013 cruises. We would love to have you join us.

Date

Destination

Itinerary
April 6 – 7 Kingston: Pizza Cruise
[Cruise Details]
  • Saturday Night: Overnight at Kingston Marina
  • Afternoon planned group activities for kids
  • Social Hour 1700
  • Dinner at Bella Luna Italian Restuarant 1830
May 25 – 27 Memorial Day Weekend:
South Sound Cruise
[Cruise Details]
  • Saturday Night: Rendezvous at the protected anchorage in Tanglewood Bay (Echo Bay) on the north-central side of Fox Island just south of the bridge.
  • Sunday Night: Second night at Fox Island or move on to ???
  • Monday: Return through Narrows on ebb tide
June 22 – 23 Blakely Harbor:
Low Tide Exploration of Blakely Rocks
  • Saturday: Hiking and exploring ashore
  • Saturday: Evening raft up for group potluck appetizers and/or dinner
  • Sunday: Meet at 10:30 am to explore Blakely Rocks at one of the lowest tides of the year (-3.6 tide at 11:19 am)
    (CYC members with marine backgrounds will be on hand to help identify sea creatures)
July 3 – 4 Poulsbo / Eagle Harbor or QuartermasterHarbor:
Fireworks/Parade
  • Wednesday: Raft up in Poulsbo to enjoy the Third of July Fireworks
  • Thursday: Move on to participate in the July Fourth festivities and fireworks in downtown
    Winslow or sail south to Quartermaster Harbor to see fireworks and continue
    cruising to South Sound locations if you are taking a longer holiday weekend.
    (or return to Seattle if you have to work on Friday).
August 24 – 25 Port Ludlow: Commodore Gibson Race/Cruise
  • Members can choose to sail, race or motor to Port Ludlow and back to Seattle.
    • Saturday: Enjoy a casual race to Port Ludlow with fellow CYC members with a potluck BBQ ashore at the marina facilities followed by campfire with fun prizes
    • Sunday: Casual race back to Shilshole
  • The Commodore and Gibson Trophies will be awarded for best performance each day at the Awards Party in January 2014
  • All skippers need to contact the Event Leader before August 24.
  • All skippers need to make advance reservations with Port Ludlow Marina,
August 31 – September 2 Labor Day Weekend Cruise Possible cruise (to be announced)
October Fall Cruise Possible cruise (to be announced)

 

For more information, contact Doug Stewart, CYC Fleet Captain Cruise, at douglaskstewart@comcast.net

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