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Regatta Spotlights: Castine Classic Yacht Race
Late July and Early August feature three back-to-back one day CYCS regattas in one of the most scenic parts of Maine. The Maine distance regattas are the Castine Classic Yacht Race, […]
Regatta Spotlights: Camden to Brooklin Race
Late July and Early August feature three back-to-back one day CYCS regattas in one of the most scenic parts of Maine. The Maine distance regattas are the Castine Classic Yacht Race, […]
Regatta Spotlights: Eggemoggin Reach Regatta
Late July and Early August feature three back-to-back one day CYCS regattas in one of the most scenic parts of Maine. The Maine distance regattas are the Castine Classic Yacht […]
Classically Contemporary: Jax and the Fun of Wooden Boat Sailing
Photo: Øivind Lorentzen One of the best features of the Classic Yacht Owners Association is our openness to a wide array of sailing vessels. From restored historic boats, to rebuilds […]
Regatta Spotlights: Boothbay Yacht Club Regatta and Shipyard Cup Classics Challenge
Summer might seem far away in the depths of winter, but really the Classics sailing season is right around the corner! Before you get your boat out of storage and […]
Regatta Spotlights: Herreshoff Classic Yacht Regatta
Some may claim Rhode Island is the center of the American sailing universe. The placid summer waters of Narragansett Bay have welcomed sailors from around the world for decades. Three […]
Regatta Spotlights: NYYC Tiedemann Regatta
Some may claim Rhode Island is the center of the American sailing universe. The placid summer waters of Narragansett Bay have welcomed sailors from around the world for decades. Three […]
Regatta Spotlights: The Vineyard Cup
The Northeast sailing season kicks off in about three months and the CYOA’s Classic Yacht Challenge Series (CYCS) will be here before you know it! To continue our regatta spotlight […]
Regatta Spotlights: Opera House Cup
Photo: Nantucket Community Sailing The Northeast sailing season kicks off in about three months and the CYOA’s Classic Yacht Challenge Series (CYCS) will be here before you know it! To […]
How Ponyo Keeps the CYOA’s “Spirit of Tradition” Alive
Photo: Paul Koch Rhode Island’s Paul Koch has been a lifelong sailor, but as he entered retirement he found he had a knack for boat building as well. Thanks to […]
For Spirit and Her Crew, The Camaraderie of CYCS Make it a Can’t Miss Regatta Series
Get to know the boat who made it the most regattas in the CYOA fleet in 2024.
Regatta Spotlights: Newport Classic Yacht Regatta Presented by IYRS
he placid summer waters of Narragansett Bay have welcomed sailors from around the world for decades. Three regattas in the Ocean State are part of CYOA’s Classic Yacht Challenge Series (CYCS). The NYYC Tiedemann Regatta, the Herreshoff Classic Yacht Regatta, and the Newport Classic Yacht Regatta presented by IYRS keep the history and heritage of Rhode Island sailing alive while providing CYCS’s trademark camaraderie and beauty.
Regatta Spotlights: Camden Classics Cup
Each month, we will spotlight two of our CYCS Events. Kicking off 2025 is two Maine events: Camden Classics Cup and Boothbay Shipyard Cup Classics.
Changes to CRF 2024 for CRF 2025
At the end of each Classic season, the CYOA Technical Committee does an in-depth review of the year’s racing, with a primary focus on how accurately CRF ratings reflected real world performance over the full range of boat sizes and types and in a variety of conditions.
Are Vintage Boats Worth Saving?
Eric Blake, from Brooklin Boatyard, writes about Hope, the personal boat of John Alden, and why she deserves another chance.
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