Oct 21, 2014 | Featured, grantReports
Morgan Cup was quite possibly the best regatta I have ever been to. The team all flew in and met at New York Yacht Club to go practice on Thursday morning after having taken the red eye out that previous evening. Standing on the front lawn we were eager to get out and...
Oct 15, 2014 | Featured, grantReports
Dear Balboa Yacht Club Maritime Sciences and Seamanship Foundation, Over the weekend of October 3-5,I took a break from college studying to travel to San Francisco to compete in the US Sailing Match Race Championship. The team met from all parts of the country....
Aug 13, 2014 | Featured, grantReports
Dear MSSF, From July 15th-17th my crew, Sammy Pickell, and I sailed at San Diego Yacht Club in the 2014 C420 Nationals. After having a successful showing in Ida Lewis earlier this year, we decided to make the leap to a new caliber of sailing with C420 Nationals. Not...
Aug 12, 2014 | Featured, grantReports
July 15 – 17, 2014 This year 420 Nationals was held at San Diego Yacht Club, July 15th through 17th. Earlier in the year, my crew, Max Brennan and I had become interested in sailing 420’s, a new boat for both of us, and had spent the first part of the summer focusing...
Jul 31, 2014 | Featured, grantReports
Hello, I am Isabelle Meegan and I would like to thank the Balboa Yacht Club Maritime & Seamanship Foundation for supporting my goal to improve my sailing skills by sponsoring me to attend the Balboa Yacht Club – Riverside Yacht Club exchange in Greenwich, CT July...
Jul 31, 2014 | Featured, grantReports
In early July, four BYC Jr. Race Team members: Pearce Mendoza (age 13), Gray Hemans (age 11), Isabelle Meegan (age 13) and Peter Joslin (age 10) travelled to Riverside Yacht Club in Greenwich, Connecticut to participate and race in their summer program and regatta. ...