Job Posting: Club Manager
Position: Club Manager Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle Organization: Corinthian Yacht Club is an 800-member organization based at Shilshole Bay Marina in Seattle. The club stages sailboat races on both Lake Washington and Puget Sound, organizes cruises for members, runs meal services several times a week (depending on the season) at Shilshole and offers a [ MORE ]
CYC Lake Regatta Wrap Up
The 2017 CYC Lake Regatta was held Saturday, September 16 on the smokey waters off Leschi Marina. Seventeen boats set out on a warm, hazy Saturday morning which promised light, shifty winds. As usual, PRO Troy Childs and his trusty whaler drivers set a modest race course in the challenging conditions. Unfortunately, the breeze did not cooperate and the first [ MORE ]
Commodore Gibson Recap & Results
The Commodore and Gibson races to Port Ludlow and return to Shilshole took place August 12 and 13 this year. The format is a pursuit race, where the slowest handicap boat starts first, and everyone gets their entire handicap allowance at the start – so theoretically, everyone would finish at the same time. Recap This [ MORE ]
Update on the City Council and Leschi Vote
Thank you all who weighed in with the Seattle City Council regarding the lease for the Leschi and Lakewood Marinas. From the tone of the discussion, it is clear that our voices have been heard. The fight, however, is not yet over – our Lake program is closer to safe but we are not yet there. Adjustments [ MORE ]
Keep Lake Washington Sailing and Racing Accessible – Action Needed!
The CYC Commodores are asking your help on an issue that could change the Seattle sailing environment dramatically. The Leschi moorage facility (and another moorage facility to the South at Lakewood) is owned by the City of Seattle and has experienced dramatic deterioration over the past several years. Without major changes to its operations and [ MORE ]