American Yacht Club

World Cup Competition
Saturday, August 24
4:00PM

This is all about the fun. All you need to do is sign up and show up. We will divide you into different teams to compete against each other on a friendly environment, fueled by beer and wine. All levels of play are welcome and encouraged at this event, which has been the most popular since its debut a few years ago.

Please e-mail Tiago to register for any tournament or events.

[email protected]

2024 Club Cruising Championship
J. Christopher Meyer Trophy
Drake Sparkman Trophy
Sunday, September 22
First Warning 1400 hours

This is one of AYC's signature events, rescheduled from July 4.

Notice of Race:
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ytyfs76n8jdm6751z5k68/NOR-2024-Club-Cruising-Champs-Meyer-and-Sparkman-vF.pdf?rlkey=lt1eaeuko212iau38vyt7kh28&e=1&dl=0

Entry Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3KhCHOgiwWREifZX6AlbOr6Xom4a8z3E5hwN18BWqGKS1EQ/viewform

Prime Rib Night
Wednesday, August 21
6:00PM

Chef Nicole will be preparing slow roasted, tender and delicious prime rib of beef. Make a dinner reservation via the app, website (click below), or call the front desk today

Labor Day Celebration
Sunday, September 1
$68 per adult
$25 per child (12 & under)
Seating Times 5:30PM, 6:30PM
Main Clubhouse

Celebrate the end of the summer season with our BBQ buffet.

Be sure to select your time slot when you make your reservation on the app and on the website.

Labor Day Family Carnival
Sunday, September 1
2:00-5:00PM
Bowling Green
$15 Admission (Adult or Child)

Step right up, folks! Witness magical illusions, beautiful face painting, and delightful balloon twisting! Dunk the AYC staff in the dunk tank, and test your skills with carnival games and axe throwing. Little ones can bounce and slide to their heart's content on our inflatable attractions. Enjoy popcorn, cotton candy, and refreshing drinks from the Top Hops Beer Truck. Fun for everyone awaits!

Williams Trophy Club Championship
Saturday, September 7

The Williams Club Championship is a one day competition open to all AYC members and is raced (with spinnakers) in the club Ideal 18's. This is always a highly contested regatta with the winner securing major bragging rights and the only guaranteed spot on picnic point for the 2025 Independence Day celebration fireworks. The results from the 2024 American Yacht Club Championship may also be used by the Sailing Committee to select teams to represent American Yacht Club in external events in 2025. Please sign up now via the Entry Form link below. A waiting list will also be actively monitored to ensure we get as many AYC sailors racing as possible.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT

Event Website:
https://theclubspot.com/regatta/9FGcli9n4t

Due to the weather, the pool, beach, and tea house will be closed for the day.

Additionally, the Friday Night Music Series scheduled for tonight will be rescheduled for a later date.

Due to the weather forecast, the Friday Night Music Series on Friday, August 9 is canceled.

Labor Day Celebration
Sunday, September 1
$68 per adult
$25 per child (12 & under)
Seating Times 5:30PM, 6:30PM
Main Clubhouse

Celebrate the end of the summer season with our BBQ buffet.

Be sure to select your time slot when you make your reservation on the app and on the website.

AYC Movie Nights on the Beach & Junior Tennis Pizza Party
Friday, August 23

Trolls Band Together
6:30PM Pizza Party
Film shows at sundown, no registration required.

Email Tiago at [email protected] to sign up for the pizza party.

In the wake of her recently being named Seahorse Magazine's August sailor of the month, Bell42 took the opportunity to catch up with AYC member Michelle Lahrkamp.

"I think the biggest thing I’ve learned is that having friends on the water and being mature and respected is as important as how good you are." - Michelle

Read the full interview here: https://bell42.americanyc.org/interview-with-michelle-lahrkamp/