Orange Bowl Report – Christophe Killian

I would like to thank the BYC Maritime Sciences and Seamanship Foundation for helping to fund my trip to the Orange Bowl Regatta in Miami where I represented BYC the last three years in the Opti fleet. While I enjoy racing a Naples Sabot locally, the Opti has given me...

Orange Bowl Report – Gregg Kent

Dear BYC MSSF,  Thank you so much for the continued support of my Laser sailing, I really appreciate it. This continued support allows me to go big events and has improved my sailing immensely. The actual Orange Bowl Regatta was a very fun event and very challenging....

West Side Opti Training – Christophe Killian

I would like to thank the BYC Maritime Sciences and Seamanship Foundation for funding me to go to Santa Barbara to train with the West Side Opti Sailing Team. I trained with one of the top Opti coaches in the world, Manny Resano. The training improved my downwind...

US Laser Nationals 2010 – Gregg Kent

We had arrived in Milwaukee in the late afternoon and it was hot out. We hailed a cab, checked into our hotel and headed down Milwaukee YC to look at the venue. From what I could tell this was going to be a light air regatta, I was correct… for the most part. That...

2010 Ida Lewis Regatta – Bayley Davidson & Carolyn Smith

The Experience of a Lifetime by Bayley Davidson On June 25, the day after school ended, my skipper, Carolyn Smith, and I boarded a plane to fly to Hingham, MA for our first ever travel regatta, along with our first big C420 regatta. We had only been sailing the boat...