BLYC
The Log – January Issue
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Racing Rules of Sailing for 2025-2028 Released
US Sailing has released the 2025-2028 Racing Rules of Sailing with US Prescriptions in the US Sailing App.
To use the app, you must be a current member of US Sailing. The app includes the Rules, Appeals Book, a tool for filing hearing request online. and many other great features.
2025 BLYC Speaker Series
2025 BLYC Speaker Series Announced!
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BLYC Selected to Host Kick-off Regatta for the I-LYA Traveler Series
Buckeye Lake Yacht Club Selected to Host I-LYA Travelers Series Kick-Off Regatta
Once again this year, BLYC will host the first regatta of the season for the Inter-Lake Yachting Association’s Junior Traveler Series. The regatta will be held on Saturday, May 31st and will attract nearly 100 youth sailors from around the region sailing in four different classes – ILCA4, ILCA6, Club 420, and Optimist on two separate race courses.
WE NEED VOLUNTEERS!
Hosting an event of this magnitude takes a lot of volunteers and the BLYC membership never fails to provide. We will need help in the following areas and more…
Registration
Race Committee
Logistics
Launch & Recovery
Food & Beverage
If you are interested and available to help, please contact Governor Bill Ghiz for more information.
2025 Junior Sailing Camp
2025 Junior Sailing Camp Dates
Beginner Session #1
June 2-6
Beginner Session #2
June 9-13
Intermediate
June 16-20
Advanced
June 23-27
Registration will open On Wednesday, January 15 at Noon.
Questions? – e-mail Governor Bill Ghiz for more information
December Meeting
Auxiliary Meeting
Thursday, December 12
Join us for our December Meeting, Cookie Exchange & Gift Exchange
If you want to participate in the Cookie Exchange, please bring 2 dozen please bring 2 dozen cookies for the cookie exchange and a gift (up to $25) for the gift exchange
Reservations appreciated
Congratulations!
CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to Chuck Bendig and the crew of Big Girl on winning the 2024 Summer Series
1st Place
Big Girl
Chuck Bendig
2nd Place
Runaway
David Paligo
3rd Place
Reflection
Scott Evans
CLICK HERE
for the series scores
NOTE: There was a initially a tie for 2nd place between Runaway and Reflection with 26 points each. Tie broken by RRS A8.1
Now Available on Our Website…
The following “Cheat Sheet” on VHF Channels for Recreational Boating and Etiquette is now available on our website under the “Safety Resources” tab in the “Sailing & Boating” menu.
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America’s Cup Technology Could Help with Climate Change
Beginning with America’s Cup 34 in 2013, rigid wings began to take over as the primary “engine” in lieu of traditional sails. That same technology is now being prototyped as an alternate source to power cargo ships…