RACE CALENDAR LISTING YOUR RACE To list a race or regatta, with or without a description, email editor@southwindsmagazine.com. We limit the descriptions to about 50 words (that includes the title. Longer descriptions listed for a small fee, starting at $20—contact editor.) Races with descriptions are up to the discretion of the editor. We intend them to be the more major races. Send the information. DO NOT just send a link. NOTE ON REGIONAL RACE CALENDARS Regattas and Club Racing— Open to Everyone Wanting to Race Since race schedules and venues change, contact the sponsoring organization to confirm. Websites are listed. Many clubs have regular club races year around open to everyone and new crew is generally invited and sought. Contact the club for dates and information. Note: In the below calendars: YC = Yacht Club; SC = Sailing Club; SA = Sailing Association. Yacht Clubs Listed Below/Yacht Club Directory Clubs listed below are the clubs that have regattas listed this month or next month. For a complete list of clubs in the Southeast, go to www.SouthwindsMagazine.com and go to the club directory. To add your club or edit the listing, create an account on the online directory. You can then add additional information about your club: Location, regattas, club racing, cruising, activities, general information, etc. For Racing News, Race Training and National and International Regattas in the South, see “Racing News” section, page 22
Major Upcoming Regattas
23rd Stede Bonnet Regatta, Southport, NC, October 29
Lake Lanier, GA: http://aiscracing.com/aiscracing/LARC/LakeSchedule.php Clubs with regattas listed this month (go to clubs for local club racing schedules): AYC: Atlanta YC, Atlanta, GA, www.atlantayachtclub.org BFSC: Barefoot SC, www.barefootsailing.org CSC-SC: Columbia Sailing Club, Columbia, SC. www.ColumbiaSailingClub.org CYC-SC: Carolina YC, Charleston, SC, www.CarolinaYachtClub.com EMSA: Eastern Multihull Assoc., www.emsa-sailing.org KSC: Keowee Sailing Club, Seneca, SC, www.KeoweeSailingClub.com LLSC: Lake Lanier SC, Lake Lanier, GA, www.llsc.com LNYC: Lake Norman YC, Lake Norman, NC, www.lakenormanyachtclub.com LTYC: Lake Townsend YC, Brown Summit, NC, www.LakeTownsendYachtClub.com SYC: Savannah YC, Savannah, GA, www.savannahyachtclub.org SSC: Southern SC, www.southernsailing.org SYC-NC: Southport YC, Southport, NC, www.sycnc.org YCHH Yacht Club of Hilton Head, SC, www.YachtClubHH.org OCTOBER (*=see “Major Upcoming Regattas” this section) 1-2 Barefoot Open. BFSC 1-2 Old Salty, Thistles. LNYC 7-9 Halloween Regatta. Open. ASC 8-9 Laser Regatta. LLSC 8-9 GA State Laser Champs Lasers. LLSC 8-9 Gilbert Beers Memorial. Y-Flyers. AYC 15 Harbor Town Cup. PHRF,Harbor 20, Scot’s. YCHH 15-16 Pipers Highlanders. LNYC 15-16 Sailboard Regatta. Saiboards. LLSC 16 Calibogue Cup. PHRF,Harbor 20, Scot’s. YCHH 22 Georgia Tech Regatta. LLSC 22-23 Wild Oyster Regatta. Lightnings. CYC-SC 29-30 Halloween Regatta. LLSC 29-30 Miss Piggy. J/22 & J/24. LLSC 29-30 Turkey Shoot Regatta. Open. KSC 29-30 Charity Regatta. Open Dinghy. LTYC 29-30 Halloween Regatta. Open. LLSC 29-30 Haloween Regatta. Snipes. AYC TBA (around Halloween). Stede Bonnet Regatta* NOVEMBER 5-6 Last Cat Regatta. Catamarans. KSC, EMSA 5-6 Midlands Regatta. Open. CSC (SC) 5-6 Fall 48. Flying Scots. LNYC 12-13 Carolina Keelboats. PHRF. LNYC 12-13 No More Turkey. Lasers. AYC 19-20 Multihull Regatta. LLSC 26 No More Leftovers/Whitecapper. PHRF. LLSC
Hosted by the Provision Company in Southport, this regatta runs up to Cape Fear, the Bald Head Island and back to Southport. Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker classes. Upwards of 50 boats participate and competitors dress in pirate garb. Festivities after the race include trophies, food, music and much drink. www.provisioncompany.com. Upcoming Major Regattas
Race Calendar Charleston Ocean Racing Association (CORA) organizes many of the regattas in the Charleston, SC, area. www.charlestonoceanracing.org.
Sanford Fall Regatta, Lake Monroe, Sanford, FL, Oct. 1-2
South Atlantic Yacht Racing Assoc. Go to this site for a list of the clubs in the region and their websites. www.sayra-sailing.com.
The Lake Monroe Sailing Association, founded in 1985, hosts this annual regatta on Lake Monroe. Open to all boats.
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