Arizona Yacht Club

10/22/2026

2026 Ruth Beals Cup Recap

"Do one thing every day that scares you." Eleanor Roosevelt The thing about comfort zones is that they are, well, comfortable....

“Do one thing every day that scares you.”Eleanor Roosevelt The thing about comfort zones is that they are, well, comfortable. And, for many aspects of life, important. But someone once …

10/20/2026

Dinghy Days 2026 – and a Bonus Racing Clinic!

Dinghy Days will be November 7-8, 2026 on Lake Pleasant, with an option racing clinic on November 6th....

Dinghy Days will be November 7-8, 2026 on Lake Pleasant, with an option racing clinic on November 6th.

10/11/2026

Off to the Races with a Boom (or two)!

Written by Joanne Aspinall with help from Bob Naylor, Melissa Sutton and AI. Feature photos by Andrew Fulton (TTL), Mellissa Sutton (LP land), and Lynna Holland (LP sailing)...

Written by Joanne Aspinall with help from Bob Naylor, Melissa Sutton and AI. Feature photos by Andrew Fulton (TTL), Mellissa Sutton (LP land), and Lynna Holland (LP sailing) Arizona Yacht Club laun…

10/03/2026

October Meeting: A Tale of Two Adventures

Racing season has officially started, and fall is (finally) in the air. It's time to submit some "What I did on my summer break" reports!...

Our October meeting is on the 13th at 7pm. Come early for food and socializing!

10/02/2026

Hope to see everyone tomorrow at Lake Pleasant! Don't have tickets yet for the dinner? Signups are still open or bring cash to Spring Canyon! https://arizonayachtclub.org/2026/09/06/tired-of-the-9-to-5-dont-fret-opening-day-is-on-its-way/

09/16/2026

Ruth Beals Cup 2026 – Create Your Own Adventure

If you haven't heard, there is a new documentary film out in theaters called "Mighty Mary", about the first all-women sailing crew to contend for the America's Cup, in 1995....

If you haven’t heard, there is a new documentary film out in theaters called “Mighty Mary”, about the first all-women sailing crew to contend for the America’s Cup, in 1995.…

09/11/2026

Worth reposting for those who haven't seen it.

Tom Hanks narrates the epic story of the 9/11 boatlift that evacuat...

09/09/2026

Thank you to Luiz Largura for sharing his experiences at last night's AYC General Membership Meeting. His anecdotes about converting from a power boater to a sailor, learning to sail a dinghy, adventures in ocean sailing, and buying a boat on a different continent were both informative and highly entertaining! Our next meeting is October 13th - hope to see you there!

09/03/2026

September Meeting: Beginner Sailor Adventures

Feeling land locked? Wondering how to get out and improve beyond a beginner sailor? Interested in purchasing a boat?...

Feeling land locked? Wondering how to get out and improve beyond a beginner sailor? Interested in purchasing a boat? Come to our September meeting to hear some inspiration from AYC sailor Luiz Larg…

08/28/2026

Tired of the 9 to 5? Don’t fret – Opening Day is on it’s way!

Are you seeking some relief from the daily grind, the summer heat, and the depressing news cycle?...

Are you seeking some relief from the daily grind, the summer heat, and the depressing news cycle? Take some solace in the fact that the fall racing season is almost here! Registration is now open f…