Time for a Fiesta and the Laser Regatta
Fiesta Family Night on the Dock -Thursday, July 18th
We are excited to invite all members down to the dock for a Fiesta from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sergio’s Taco Truck will be on the dock and will be serving tacos, burritos and quesadillas for order and purchase. Beverages (Margaritas, cervezas, and lemonade) provided by the EYC. Swim and watch the sunset. We also will have a piñata, limbo and other games for the young and the young at heart!
Give this song a listen and get fired up for the Family Fiesta on the floating dock One Margarita by Luke Ryan
Laser Regatta- Saturday and Sunday, July 20th & 21st
The Laser Regatta will be held on Saturday, July 2oth and Sunday, July 21st. This regatta is open to all and competitors do not have to be EYC members. EYC members are eligible to use club boats and will be entered into the boat draw upon registration. Registration is available online at this link Laser Regatta and also on race day at the clubhouse. Please check the Laser NOR for the schedules of the races.
New Flying Scot Fleet 44 Group with the TeamReach App
Please sign up for our new TeachReach app for Flying Scot sailing and racing. This is a great way to communicate with anyone interested in the fleet. All you need to do is register using one of the following links.
Install TeamReach on iPhone : https://apps.apple.com/us/app/teamreach-team-management/id1101253705
Install TeamReach on Android : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.teamreach.app
Enter code: 10071FLEET44
EYC Merchandise Sales-Friday, July 19th
119th Ephraim Regatta Merchandise has arrived! Come on down and take a look at this year’s design which will be offered in both a long sleeve UV and a short sleeve T shirt. We will be on the dock from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We need an extra hand or two to help with merchandise sales, please use this LINK to sign-up.
Joani Lewis Memorial Sail and Social- Thursday, July 25th
Next Thursday, July 25th from 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m. come join us for a sail in memory of Joani Lewis, who loved nothing more than taking a sail with friends during the EYC lessons’ lunch break. We will have two flying Scots skippered by EYC instructors to take folks out for a relaxing sail in Eagle Harbor to remember Joani’s love for sailing and introducing people to the sport. The sail will be followed by a simple wine, cheese and pie reception.
Family Regatta/Ephraim Women’s Regatta- Saturday, July 27th & Thursday, August 1st
Family Regatta
The EYC’s annual family regatta will take place Saturday July 27th during the regular Flying Scot Saturday series races. The following boats sailing will be eligible for Family Regatta trophies: any boat carrying a husband and wife, or a parent and child, or a grandparent and grandchild, or siblings. This regatta is open to EYC members and the boat draw for EYC- owned boats will be at 9:00 a.m., the optional skippers meeting will be at 9:30 a.m. and the first warning signal will be at 10:00 a.m. Family Regatta will be raced as part of the Flying Scot Saturday series, but each also will be scored separately as a regatta. Up to three races will be held.
Ephraim Women’s Regatta
The Ephraim Women’s Regatta will take place on Thursday, August 1st at 6:00 p.m. The Women’s Regatta is limited to female competitors including crew. This regatta is open to EYC members and the boat draw for EYC boats will be at 5:00 p.m.
Opti Regatta Wrap-Up
Last weekend the EYC hosted their annual Opti Regatta. We had 13 boats participating. After two days of racing the results were 1st Frankie Pichette (SSYC), 2nd William Goettelman (EYC), 3rd Oliver Kosmoski(SSYC). The highest placing female skippers was Emma Douglas(SSYC) and the highest finisher under 12 was Harry Thacker (SSYC). We would like to give a shout out to our Race committee. Will Knight set great courses and ran two terrific days of racing with the assistance of Vivi Sauter and George Knight in the safety boat. A huge thank you to Jodi Hoyerman for chairing the Opti Regatta awards picnic and double thank you to Jodi and Rick Hoyerman for not only donating their time to make the awards picnics so special for the youth, but also for donating all the food for both the Rich Hall/420 and Opti awards lunches!