AYC Sponsors
We Value Our Sponsors & Partners
Support provided by corporations and businesses allows for the development and implementation of AYC racing programs, activities and resources. These alliance partnerships make it possible for sailors and sailboat owners to receive an outstanding array of resource tools, education and workshops.
For more information on the opportunity to become a Sponsor contact us. Upcoming Events
2023 Updates
North Cape Yacht Club
has offered to all Officers and Members of Albatross Yacht Club, the privileges of their Club Facilities for the season 2023

AYC Recognition Corner
From Past Commodore: Bradley R. Scott
“It is my duty, and pleasure, to recognize our AYC member and Past Commodore
for having received the “Hall of Fame” award from DRYA.
This award recognizes years of excellence in the sailing community through participation in racing, and with DRYA.
Michael does a great job in promoting races and events here in Anchor Bay (ABYRA) as well as for the rest of the lake, participates in many races, sponsoring, supporting and helping anyway he can.
Sail with AYC
AYC is a sailboat racing club. We sail in Anchor Bay on northern Lake St. Clair. In association with the Anchor Bay Yacht-Racing Association (ABYRA), we manage our Tuesday Night Twilight Race Series, and also sponsor several Invitational races.
Racing
Sharpen your sailing skills sailing with AYC in Anchor Bay.
Become a member
Learn to sail and race with AYC members. Enjoy great events and privileges
Complete Calendar
Go to the complete Calendar of Events
News from the Sailing World
- Online sailing communities and apps: Speaking to Sailing La Vagabonde stars
An example of the NoForeignLand app. Social media has changed how cruisers meet and communicate. However, the latest apps and platforms aim to provide more information than before as hosts to online sailing communities.Fleeting acquaintance has always been part of sailing, particularly for bluewater cruisers. A friendship struck up over a rum cocktail …Continue reading » The post Online sailing communities and apps: Speaking to Sailing La Vagabonde stars appeared first on Yachting World.
- What Are the Best Floating Docks? How to choose for stability, safety and style
For most boat owners, a private pontoon is the dream: instant access to your yacht, with all the security and convenience that entails. Technology in floating docks has moved on greatly from traditional wooden rafts, with the best floating docks on the market …Continue reading » The post What Are the Best Floating Docks? How to choose for stability, safety and style appeared first on Yachting World.
- Best family yacht: The best yachts for sailing with the family
Toby Hodges takes a look at all the nominees and the winner of the best family yacht category in the European Yacht of the Year AwardsThere are many categories in the European Yacht of the Year awards, from the best luxury yachts to performance yachts. But some of …Continue reading » The post Best family yacht: The best yachts for sailing with the family appeared first on Yachting World.
- Best performance yacht 2025: Our pick of the top options
Toby Hodges takes a look at all the nominees and the winner of the performance yacht category in the European Yacht of the Year AwardsThe European Yacht of the Year awards is the most thorough and impartial awards programme – the winners here are …Continue reading » The post Best performance yacht 2025: Our pick of the top options appeared first on Yachting World.
- Cruising around Japan: ‘Small fishing ports on far flung islands became potential cruising destinations’
Photo: Cameron Dueck Little explored by international cruisers, Cameron Dueck experienced a warm welcome when cruising around Japan.Far ahead on the horizon we saw the sweep of a lighthouse and the pin pricks of street lamps along …Continue reading » The post Cruising around Japan: ‘Small fishing ports on far flung islands became potential cruising destinations’ appeared first on Yachting World.


















Past Event
ALBATROSS YACHT CLUB COMMODORE'S BALL
Thank you for attending AYC Annual Commodore’s Ball on Saturday, Feb 4th at the Clinton Township. It was a great success.
History of AYC


Why to Become a AYC Member

If you’ve ever watched the sailboats on Great Lakes and wished you were on board enjoying the air breezes on beautiful Lake St. Clair, Albatross Yacht Club can make your dreams come true.
Throughout history sailing has been instrumental in the development of civilization, for it has afforded humanity greater mobility for trade, transport, leisure and overall discovery and adventure.
Whether you are an expert sailor, a beginner or simply curious and want to get in touch with this marvelous sport, Albatross Yacht Club is the place you want to be.
Albatross Yacht Club is a group of passionate people who together enjoy the benefits of being part of a recognized club that caters the needs of boaters through a vast choice of organized events that range from sailing races to social events throughout the whole sailing season.
Check out our 2022 Events Calendar!
Subscribe to be part of our Top Gun Twilight Spring and Summer race or simply enjoy ABYRA Night Race Series or any other of our events.
Fun, adrenaline and great people are waiting to welcome you to the Team!
Albatross Yacht Club
Membership Privileges
$100 off at Lambrecht Marine!
Are you looking for a great spot to moor your boat?
You found your place!
Lambrecht Marina is offering to all the new 2023 boater $100 off plus another 100$ off if you join AYC! Become part of the AYC family with the comfort of the best corner in St Clair Lake at Lambrecht Marine
Reciprocity with North Cape Yacht Club
We now share reciprocity with North Cape Yacht Club. Next to Toledo Beach Marina, 11850 Toledo Beach Rd. LaSalle, MI 48145
(734) 242-5081