Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Tucson Sailing Club ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://tucsonsailing.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Fall Regatta](https://tucsonsailing.com/2020-fall-regatta/) - Click Here For Details - [Spring Regatta](https://tucsonsailing.com/2021-spring-regatta/) - Click Here - [Fall Cruise](https://tucsonsailing.com/2020-fall-cruise/) - Click Here - [Spring Cruise](https://tucsonsailing.com/2021-spring-cruise/) - Click Here - [Loft Party](https://tucsonsailing.com/2021-loft-party/) - Click Here For More - [Spring Picnic](https://tucsonsailing.com/2022-spring-picnic/) - Click Here For More - [Fall Picnic](https://tucsonsailing.com/2022-fall-picnic/) - Click Here for More - [Spring Regatta](https://tucsonsailing.com/2023-spring-regatta/) - Click for More - [Change of Command](https://tucsonsailing.com/2023-change-of-command/) - Click for More - [Tied for Tenth May Not Sound Great](https://tucsonsailing.com/tied-for-tenth-may-not-sound-great/) - Click For More - [Wizard of Zenda Movie Night](https://tucsonsailing.com/wizard-of-zenda-movie-night/) - Click for More - [Sail Lessons](https://tucsonsailing.com/2019-sail-lessons/) - Successful Lessons Click Here to Read - [Gastronomic San Carlos](https://tucsonsailing.com/gastronomic-san-carlos/) - On a recent trip to San Carlos, Rex and I had the usual discussions every day about where we were going to eat for each meal. This ritual involves surprises and wishful thinking but primarily it is about the mood of the day. Some places I am about to bring up are places I won’t go back to (as you will see) but I keep them in the lexicon because it's part of the art form to, "Never say never". At the top of the list... - [Sailing in the Aquarium](https://tucsonsailing.com/sailing-in-the-aquarium/) - Read More - [38th Annual San Carlos International Cup Regatta (May 2019)](https://tucsonsailing.com/38th-annual-san-carlos-international-cup-regatta-may-2019/) - Click Here - [2020 AYC Birthday Regatta](https://tucsonsailing.com/2020-ayc-birthday-regatta/) - Click Here For Details - [2020 Change of Command](https://tucsonsailing.com/2020-change-of-command/) - Click Here For More - [2019 Fall Cruise](https://tucsonsailing.com/2019-fall-cruise/) - Click Here For More - [May 2018 San Carlos Regatta](https://tucsonsailing.com/may-2018-san-carlos-regatta/) - The 37th Annual International San Carlos Regatta took on a "No gotta Regatta", as a result of a hurricane. Click Here to Read More Click here for race results. - [New Officers Elected at Nov. 27 Meeting](https://tucsonsailing.com/november-27th-general-meeting/) - The election was a success, the new Bridge for 2019: Commodore-Brian Dolan Vice Commodore-Mark McDade Rear Commodore-Gino Bottino Secretary-Dorothy Dolan Treasurer-Audria Gay George Measurer-Bill Ahrens Safety Officer-Kevin Knuhtsen Past Commodore-Marshall Williamson - [49th Annual Fall Regatta (2019)](https://tucsonsailing.com/49th-annual-fall-regatta-2019/) - Click Here for Details - [2019 Christmas Party](https://tucsonsailing.com/2019-christmas-party/) - Click Here For More - [Members Preview Screening of the film Maiden](https://tucsonsailing.com/members-preview-screening-of-the-film-maiden/) - Click Here - [San Diego/Stars & Stripes 2019](https://tucsonsailing.com/san-diego-stars-stripes-2019/) - Click Here - [Loft Party 2019](https://tucsonsailing.com/loft-party-2019/) - Click Here - [2018 Fall Cruise](https://tucsonsailing.com/2018-fall-cruise/) - The first half was a short cruise up the coast and a return to San Carlos to deal with the hurricane - plus an unexpected crew change. Click Here for the Second Half of the Cruise - [AYC Birthday Regatta (2019)](https://tucsonsailing.com/2411-2/) - With over 70 boats on the water and breakfast courtesy of Tucson Sailing Club Photo by Mike Ferring, AYC For More, click Here - [2018 Fall Regatta](https://tucsonsailing.com/2482-2/) - Click Here For More Click Here for Results - [AYC Extends Invite to Governor's Cup Regatta](https://tucsonsailing.com/ayc-extends-invite-to-governors-cup-regatta/) - Arizona Yacht Club Event: A fun race around Lake Pleasant on Saturday, December 1 with a raft-up afterward. Don’t like your PHRF rating? Well, how about towing a dinghy, flying an AYC burgee, or bringing a pet (live only please). AYC extends a special invitation to Lake Pleasant Sailing Club and Tucson Sailing Club - [2018 Loft Party](https://tucsonsailing.com/2018-loft-party/) - Photos courtesy of Garry Morris. See more at https://gmorristsc2018loftpartyimages.shutterfly.com/. - [2018 Spring Cruise](https://tucsonsailing.com/2018-spring-cruise/) - Click Here To Read - [World Famous Sailor Spoke at Our June Meeting](https://tucsonsailing.com/accomplished-sailor-to-be-speaker-for-june-meeting/) - John Jourdane was our speaker for the June meeting. John Jourdane Sailing Bio: John is one of the most experienced offshore sailors in the world In the last 60 years he has sailed over 350,000 miles 56 crossings between the West Coast and Hawaii (28 over and 28 back). 18 - [Second Sun: First Place in Light Parade](https://tucsonsailing.com/second-sun-first-place-in-light-parade/) - Photo by Terri Honaker Sebastian Steve and Francie Durand's Second Sun first place finish in the 2017 San Carlos Light Parade. That's an octopus, not Steve falling off the boat. Very clever lighting. Congratulations. - [2017 Fall Regatta Race Results](https://tucsonsailing.com/2017-fall-regatta-race-results/) - The 47th Annual Fall Regatta hosted by the Tucson Sailing Club & the San Carlos Yacht Club provided a beautiful venue for this long running regatta. Sailors were welcomed & race weekend activities began with a dock party Friday evening at Marina San Carlos, followed by the Commodores Beach Party Saturday at sunset and the - [Spring Sailing Lessons](https://tucsonsailing.com/spring-sailing-lessons/) - The 2017 TSC sail class was a resounding success. Thirty seven people attended the evening classes, the success of which was due in no small part to Mike Mulcahy, who handled the applications, taught some of the lessons with me & helped arrange parts the power point presentations. Thirty students showed up at the lake - [May 2017 Regatta Race Results](https://tucsonsailing.com/may-2017-regatta-race-results/) - The May regatta racing was challenging and fun. The Saturday race course was to Catch 22 beach. Winds were in the 6 to 12 knot range which resulted in a challenging beat up the coast in sloppy water. Fortunately the race committee moved the mark almost out of the bay and the shortened course allowed - [Driving to San Carlos Sonora](https://tucsonsailing.com/driving-to-san-carlos-sonora/) - Travel to Mexico with a boat and trailer is not difficult but there are some rules to follow. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Passports -- or other approved identification documents will be required on both sides of the border. DO NOT LEAVE WITHOUT THEM. Car of Trailer Permit --for travel to Baja or to the hassle free zone - [TSC boats race in AYC Governor's Cup](https://tucsonsailing.com/tsc-boats-race-in-ayc-governors-cup/) - Three TSC boats raced in the Arizona Yacht Club Governor's Cup, the Muller/ Williamson J24 (yellow boat), the Burgard / Mcdade Santana 20 (middle of picture) , and Paul Bear in his Montgomery 17 (whitest sail right middle). It was great day; winds were steady at 10-15, gusting to 25 knots. The picture shows the - [2016 Fall Regatta Race Results](https://tucsonsailing.com/2016-fall-regatta-race-results/) - Fifteen boats in four classes competed in near perfect conditions at the TSC annual Fall Regatta in San Carlos, Mexico. The weather was hot and the wind forecasts poor but once again, San Francisco Bay did not disappoint us. The wind arrived right on schedule both days and we had competitive racing in 8 to - [2016 Spring Regatta Race Results](https://tucsonsailing.com/spring-regatta-race-results/) - We had near perfect conditions for our Spring Regatta with winds both days around 10 knots with smooth waters. We had 20 boats in 5 classes with close racing both days. Three fantastic parties added to the great time had by all. Thanks to Duff Fletcher and and the committee boat crew and to Race - [2015 Fall Regatta Results](https://tucsonsailing.com/2015-fall-regatta-results/) - The TSC Fall Regatta will be remembered for a hurricane near miss, warm weather and mostly decent winds. With hurricane Patricia nearby there was some talk on Friday of closing the harbor. Fortunately the large swell did not develop and no closure occurred. On Saturday we sailed the the usual bay course with 10 to - [May Regatta Race Results](https://tucsonsailing.com/may-regatta-race-results/) - Strong winds marked the TSC 2015 Spring Regatta. The Saturday race had winds in excess of 30 knots with 3 to 6 foot waves. Reefed mains and small jibs were the order of the day. On Sunday the winds abated to 15 knots or less as the fleet sailed up the coast and into Catch - [2014 Spring Regatta - Racing Photo Gallery](https://tucsonsailing.com/2014-spring-regatta-racing/) - The 2014 Spring Regatta was an exciting time! This was the Tucson Sailing Club's 33rd International Regatta. On Saturday, the winds were brisk... - [2014 Spring Regatta - The Winners Are...](https://tucsonsailing.com/2014-spring-regatta-winners/) - 2014 was the Tucson Sailing Club's 33rd International Regatta, and the sailboat racing was exciting indeed. 5 fleets competed over 2 days of racing. - [2014 Spring Picnic - Photo Gallery](https://tucsonsailing.com/2013-spring-picnic-photo-gallery/) - The club's 2014 Spring Picnic was held at Silverbell Lake, an ideal site for laser racing. It was a wonderful time, both ashore and on the water! - [2014 Spring Regatta - The Parties Photo Gallery](https://tucsonsailing.com/2014-spring-regatta-parties/) - There was fun in San Carlos, when the Tucson Sailing Club arrived for the regatta. Along with the two days of racing, we had three nights of parties! - [2013 Spring Cruise - Photo Gallery](https://tucsonsailing.com/2013-spring-cruise-photo-gallery/) - The cruisers who took off to explore more of Mexico after the 2013 spring regatta had an amazing time. These pictures may make you want to go too, next time! - [2014 Spring Cruise - Reina's Narrative](https://tucsonsailing.com/2014-spring-cruise/) - Reina (the cat) talks about Cruising the Sea of Cortez in the spring of 2014. The theme song of the trip seems to be "No, Reina, No." - [2014 Spring Cruise - Photo Gallery](https://tucsonsailing.com/2014-spring-cruise-photo-gallery/) - After the May regatta in San Carlos, some of our sailors took off for a coastal cruise. Here's the photo gallery from the trip. - [Three Weeks before the Mast](https://tucsonsailing.com/three-weeks-before-the-mast/) - With tears welling in my eyes, I strolled down the dock toward my ship, with my sea bag over my shoulder, just as sailors have done for hundreds of years. Of course, mine were tears of excitement and anticipation, whereas most of theirs were of fear and regret. I was joining the Europa, a 185-foot square-rigged bark as a passenger trainee for a sailing delivery from the Canary Islands to Brazil... - [A Different Kind of Racing](https://tucsonsailing.com/a-different-kind-of-racing/) - On a recent trip to PDX (Portland) I was invited to experience sailboat racing as it is done on the Columbia River. Oh what a difference!! Since it is the season of snow melt and this has been a banner year for that sort of thing there was about a 3 to 5 knot current blasting its way toward the ocean... - [2014 Fall Regatta - The Racing](https://tucsonsailing.com/2014-fall-regatta-the-racing/) - The Tucson Sailing Club's International Regatta was held October 31 to November 2, 2014, in San Carlos Mexico. This fall regatta featured a good turnout, and a couple of days of racing action. Light winds the first day were challenging, and breezes picked up for the second day. There were four fleets represented... - [2014 Fall Regatta - The Winners Are...](https://tucsonsailing.com/2014-fall-regatta-the-winners-are/) - The 2014 Fall Regatta featured a day of light air, followed by a day with more of a breeze. There were 4 fleets that competed. Commodore Lisa Rundle Sellyei congratulated the winners, and presented the trophies along with Race Chairman Marshall Williamson. And the winners are... - [The Adventures of Sarken](https://tucsonsailing.com/the-adventures-of-sarken/) - We arrived at San Carlos Marina on Wednesday afternoon after trailering "Sarken", my Catalina 25 from Tucson. Larry started the preliminary boat preparation, and believing that we needed to check in with the Marina, I headed to the office. A polite young Mexican male was filling out my particulars... - [Mulege or Bust!](https://tucsonsailing.com/mulege-or-bust/) - The 2011 Tucson Sailing Club Fall Cruise ended up being a small and intimate affair after several boats bowed out due to mechanical problems or concerns about the weather forecast. Nonetheless, the crews of Half Cat and Caliente headed out Monday afternoon in a brisk breeze. Caliente promptly returned to San Carlos... ## Pages - [Racing with the Tucson Sailing Club](https://tucsonsailing.com/racing/) - The Tucson Sailing Club has an active racing program, and members participate with a variety of boats, from Lasers, to J-boats, to cruising sailboats. - [Cruising with the Tucson Sailing Club](https://tucsonsailing.com/cruising/) - Twice a year, members of the Tucson Sailing Club take off to cruise the coast of Mexico. It certainly looks like they have a lot of fun! - [Learn to Sail with the Tucson Sailing Club](https://tucsonsailing.com/learn-to-sail-with-the-tucson-sailing-club/) - A shining winter's day in Tucson, at Silverbell Lake Click Here For Information on 2025 Sailing Lessons One Winter's Day in Tucson, a determined group of new sailors took their final exam. It was a skills test, designed to show their instructor how they would apply the Basic Sailing classroom lessons from the weeks before. They knew their - [Membership Information](https://tucsonsailing.com/membership-information/) - The Tucson Sailing Club was founded over 50 years ago to promote, protect and foster the sport of sailing: to encourage the members to become familiar with and adhere to the rules and laws of navigation and seamanship, and to promote and encourage sociability and friendship among it's members. Applying for membership Membership to the - [Annual Award Recipients](https://tucsonsailing.com/trophy-winners/) - NOTE: You must be logged in as a member in order to access this. The following are awarded at the Change of Command Banquet every year: Sailor of the Year This trophy is awarded by the Commodore to the member who has made the greatest contribution to the Club or achieved the greatest sailing accomplishment - [Officers and Club Leadership](https://tucsonsailing.com/officers/) - Each year, the club elects new members to fill key leadership positions. Sign in to view. 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Thanks! - [Tucson Sailing Club Events](https://tucsonsailing.com/tsc-upcoming-events/) - The club holds numerous sailboat racing, cruising and social events throughout the year, as well as regular club meetings. The meetings and events listed below are in date order. If you don't see the event you are looking for, use the scroll bar to move down the list. Then click on it to find more - [Club founding documents](https://tucsonsailing.com/club-founding-documents/) - NOTE: You must be logged in as a member in order to access this. The following document includes the club Articles of Incorporation as well as its Bylaws. Scroll down past the Articles of Incorporation to find the Bylaws. 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