OIYC Spring Regatta
Some “all-in” racing conditions made this year’s East Sound Spring Regatta (ESSR) an adventure to remember. Sailing in the spring can be a gamble, but odds are you’ll have a great weekend sailing on Orcas Island in any season. After last year (and historically many prior) in West Sound, the ESSR returned to the East Sound […]
OIYC Spring Regatta
Some “all-in” racing conditions made this year’s East Sound Spring Regatta (ESSR) an adventure to remember. Sailing in the spring can be a gamble, but odds are you’ll have a great weekend sailing on Orcas Island in any season. After last year (and historically many prior) in West Sound, the ESSR returned to the East Sound […]
Whidbey News Times 2023
Yacht Club hopes to get community on board The Oak Harbor Yacht Club hosts a race every Thursday from March 16 to April 13. By Rachel Rosen • April 7, 2023 1:30 am Brian Vick (left) and his daughter Raven sail their boat “Lemonade” in the Oak Harbor Yacht Club’s Frostbite Series. (Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times) […]
Sail Fleet News 4/2/2023
This week of April 6th Captains meeting at 4:45 on A dock. Race #3 It looked like it would be a floater out there but the wind picked up and we had a great night of sailing. Vertigo took the lead and never looked back and Big Dogg and Bluer was head to head for 2nd place. […]
Rescue In Penn Cove
On Sunday, Aug 2nd, we set out for a family sail in Penn Cove aboard our 24 foot sailboat, Juan Solo. We were out entertaining my visiting aunt and uncle from Fresno, CA and showing them the best things to do on Whidbey Island. After sailing from Oak Harbor to deep within Penn Cove we […]
And we’re back!
It seems like forever since we had our kickoff meeting and were just getting our season started when everything was put on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic. The good news is that we are headed in the right direction and there is light at the end of the tunnel. Island County moved into phase 2 […]
The 2020 Sailing Season Kicks off Mar 12th
It’s time to get back out on the water for another amazing season of sailing, racing and hanging out with friends! Thursday, March 12th, kicks off the season with our 4 week long Frostbite Series. The NOR and entry forms can be found on the Sail Fleet page. Paying for the whole season is most […]
Join us for Rules of Racing
Come join us, Thursdays, for Rules of Racing talks and videos at the club! Videos and discussions start at 5:30 sharp followed by a sailing themed movie at 6pm. Stick around for pizza and a movie or just come for the rules training. See you there! Your Sail Fleet Captains
Sailing Movie and Pizza is Back!
Its back! Join us, at the Oak Harbor Yacht Club, every Thursday night for pizza and a movie, starting November 7th 2019 through February 2020. New this year! We will be adding 30 minutes of racing rules discussion to kick off each night starting at 5:30 sharp. Pizza and the movie will start at 6 […]
Scott Cline Regatta October 5-6
n It’s hard to believe the official racing season is nearly done. With the end of August came the conclusion of our Summer Race Series. After six weeks of fun racing and record numbers of participants, we again ended up with close results. In the PHRF class, we had Chad Holcomb’s Yeah Dogg in first […]