Jun 27, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
On June 18th, two teams from BYC travelled to Sheboygan, Wisconsin to compete for the 2013 Rose Cup. Ryan Davidson, Brandon Folkman, and Gregg Kent of Golden State Match Racing, formed one of the teams while Christophe Killian, Harrison Vandervort, and Jack Martin...
Jun 26, 2013 | Featured, grantReports, Uncategorized
Day 1 “Good morning Jeffrey, time to get up.” “Whaaaaat? Why?” “It is BASC today!” (BASC stands for Balboa Advanced Sabot Clinic) So that was the start of my day. I got up and didn’t eat any breakfast. Why? Because BYC...
Jun 12, 2013 | Featured, foundationEvents
On Sunday, June 2, parents and friends of Balboa Yacht Club junior sailors gathered well before the crack of dawn in front of Minney’s Yacht Surplus in Newport Beach to offload a giant U-Haul truck full of “yachting treasures” donated by BYC members...
May 21, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
Dear BYC Maritime Sciences & Seamanship Foundation, My team and I would like to thank you for your support towards our recent travels to the Chicago Match Race Center to compete in our first non-youth match race event, the Spring Invitational. Our team consisted...
May 20, 2013 | Featured, grantReports
Dear BYC MSSF, This year I attended the CISA Clinic as a crew in the C420 fleet. Previous to now I had only skippered in 420s but wanted to try crewing because I was the right size for it. The three practice days leading up to the regatta were pretty light not getting...