Chatham Sailing Club

Chatham Sailing Club Chatham Sailing Club was formed in 2009 by, and for, sailors in the Savannah, Georgia area to fill in

A sailing club in Chatham County, Georgia with a strong focus on family participation. We offer sailing classes throughout the year, as well as weekly social gatherings, Sundowners in the summer and Fire Fridays in the winter.

09/19/2026

In one week we're at the starting line for the 2026 CSC Oktoberfest Regatta! Will you be racing with us? Or will you volunteer on land? Register here: https://www.regattanetwork.com/event/31810

To Volunteer on land contact Keely Cranz on Fb or via our GroupMe.

(video courtesy of my friend, Brigid Kaelin)

Oktoberfest participants, if you've raced with us before you know that we follow the sustainability guidelines of Sailor...
09/17/2026

Oktoberfest participants, if you've raced with us before you know that we follow the sustainability guidelines of Sailors for the Sea for our regattas. The practices require us to do our best to complete the following list (click to see the full page), and we hope you will help us, either while on the water or at our Saturday banquet and Sunday awards. Since 2024 we have achieved Platinum Level Certification for both the Hook & the Oktoberfest! Stay tuned in the coming days for details on how you can be actively involved in our efforts and please feel free to share ideas!

From today through Monday, September 21st, MLS will be offering $200 off the OUPV/Six-Pack Captain’s License - Online Co...
09/17/2026

From today through Monday, September 21st, MLS will be offering $200 off the OUPV/Six-Pack Captain’s License - Online Course and Exam and 25/50 or 100-Ton Master Captain’s License - Online Course and Exam.

Go to the landing page on chathamsailingclub.org and scroll down to the bottom to get to the MLS affiliate link. We get credit!

(If you go directly to MLS use CHATHAM200BOAT).

While we wait (im)patiently for you to register for the Oktoberfest Regatta (only 12 days from now) https://www.regattan...
09/15/2026

While we wait (im)patiently for you to register for the Oktoberfest Regatta (only 12 days from now) https://www.regattanetwork.com/event/31810, here's some inspiration from the Golden Globe Race, sailing like it's 1968!

🌊 PAT CLOSES THE GAP — ALL 16 SKIPPERS HEADING FOR LANZAROTE! ⛵🔥
McIntyre GGR2026 | Daily Tracker Update | 15 September

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Pat Lawless. GGR26 Solo Sailor has taken 30 nautical miles out of Damien Guillou - skipper’s lead in just 24 hours! Around 50 miles now separate them, with light winds keeping everyone guessing about their arrival at Lanzarote.

Here’s the latest across the WHOLE fleet 👇

🇫🇷 Damien Guillou - skipper — leading the way, working hard under spinnaker to keep moving.
🇮🇪 Pat Lawless. GGR26 Solo Sailor — 110 miles in 24 hours and closing on Damien!
🇮🇹 Andrea Lodolo — pushing to catch the leaders, currently making 6.1 knots.
🇹🇷 Ertan TeamErtan Beskardes MissBeagleş — keeping the miles coming, with 108 miles in 24 hours.
🇨🇭 Etienne Messikommer Atn Globe — a steady, direct course and 121 miles covered, with heartfelt messages home. ❤️
🇮🇱 Daniel Pinsky — 112 miles in 24 hours… and a dolphin has been named after him! 🐬
🇺🇸 Guy DeBoer — firmly in race mode, clocking 119 miles and looking for a way through.
🇮🇹 Guido Cantini - Hannah Racing Golden Globe Race 2026 — moving at 5.9 knots, with 95 miles covered.
🇫🇷 Louis Kerdelhué — his offshore move is paying off: 127 miles in 24 hours and 6.5 knots!
🇬🇧 Henry Wootton — applying pressure with 116 miles and a current speed of 6.1 knots.
🇳🇴 Classic Mara Løvenskiold Kveseth — 106 miles, sharing life aboard and enjoying her comfortable floating home.
🇨🇦 Isa Rosli — heading west for breeze, making 5.4 knots with 115 miles covered.
🇺🇸 Gunnar Christensen — a solid 111 miles in 24 hours, moving at 5.3 knots.
🇦🇺 Matt Woodside — 100 miles, plenty of laughs and a satellite call with Don!
🇹🇷 Selim Yalçın — ahead of Pär, relaxed and talking about picking up the pace.
🇸🇪 Pär Nyman GGR — moving again after a frustrating spell in the wind shadow of Cape Finisterre.

💨 Stronger northerly winds are spreading down the fleet. Will the chasing pack close in?

📍 Don’s estimate in this update: Damien could reach Lanzarote after dawn tomorrow, with Pat potentially following towards sunset. The wind will decide!

🇫🇷 PAT REVIENT — LES 16 SKIPPERS FONT ROUTE VERS LANZAROTE ! ⛵🔥

Pat Lawless a repris 30 milles nautiques à Damien Guillou en seulement 24 heures ! Environ 50 milles les séparent, tandis que le vent faible rend leurs horaires d’arrivée encore incertains.

Des nouvelles de TOUTE la flotte 👇

🇫🇷 Damien Guillou — toujours en tête, à la barre sous spi pour maintenir sa vitesse.
🇮🇪 Pat Lawless — 110 milles en 24 heures et un bel écart repris sur Damien !
🇮🇹 Andrea Lodolo — à la poursuite des leaders, actuellement à 6,1 nœud.
🇹🇷 Ertan Beşkardeş — poursuit sa progression, avec 108 milles en 24 heures.
🇨🇭 Etienne Messikommer — une route régulière et directe, 121 milles parcourus et des messages tendres à ses proches. ❤️
🇮🇱 Daniel Pinsky — 112 milles en 24 heures… et un dauphin porte désormais son nom ! 🐬
🇺🇸 Guy deBoer — pleinement en mode course : 119 milles, à la recherche d’un passage pour remonter.
🇮🇹 Guido Cantini — actuellement à 5,9 nœuds, avec 95 milles parcourus.
🇫🇷 Louis Kerdelhué — son option au large porte ses fruits : 127 milles en 24 heures et 6,5 nœuds !
🇬🇧 Henry Wootton — met la pression avec 116 milles et une vitesse actuelle de 6,1 nœud.
🇳🇴 Mara Løvenskiold Kveseth — 106 milles, tout en partageant son quotidien dans son confortable bateau.
🇨🇦 Isa Rosli — cherche du vent à l’ouest : 5,4 nœuds et 115 milles parcourus.
🇺🇸 Gunnar Christensen — une belle journée à 111 milles, actuellement à 5,3 nœuds.
🇦🇺 Matt Woodside — 100 milles, beaucoup de bonne humeur et un appel satellite avec Don !
🇹🇷 Selim Yalçın — devant Pär, détendu et prêt à accélérer.
🇸🇪 Pär Nyman — avance à nouveau après avoir été ralenti dans le dévent du cap Finisterre.

💨 Le vent de nord se renforce et gagne la flotte. Les poursuivants pourront-ils réduire l’écart ?

📍 Selon Don, Damien pourrait arriver à Lanzarote demain après l’aube, puis Pat vers le coucher du soleil. Le vent décidera !

09/13/2026

An American wins in Dublin!

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