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
- The sailing gloves I’ve bought over and over again
You know that thing when you find something that works, then keep doing that? These sailing gloves are exactly that. Short lived but unrivalled dexterity and comfort, if there is anything better out there I have yet to find itSailing gloves are a necessity, especially when handling spinnaker lines and anything where you need a little more grip or …Continue reading » The post The sailing gloves I’ve bought over and over again appeared first on Yachting World.
- Finding a great yacht deal in 2025: Expert advice on understanding the market
Photo: James Mitchell/WCCBrokerage sales have calmed down and levelled out in recent years. We get expert advice on how to understand the market and still find a great yacht deal in 2025Three years ago the idea of finding a yacht deal in the used market had ceased to exist, with demand …Continue reading » The post Finding a great yacht deal in 2025: Expert advice on understanding the market appeared first on Yachting World.
- Great seamanship: The Log of the Molly B
Tom Cunliffe introduces this extract from The Log of Molly B Pete Hogan's account of sailing a home built 30ft ketch around Cape HornThe Log of the Molly B stands out from the crowd of today’s cruising accounts. It opens around 1980 with …Continue reading » The post Great seamanship: The Log of the Molly B appeared first on Yachting World.
- My favourite Spinlock Safety Tether is now available in Walmart!
Safety tethers or harness lines are an essential bit of sailing kit, so you can imagine how delighted I was to see that my favourite Spinlock performance safety tether is now available from Walmart and West MarineA favourite safety tether? Yes you read that right! I do have a favourite tether line, just like I have …Continue reading » The post My favourite Spinlock Safety Tether is now available in Walmart! appeared first on Yachting World.
- 5 expert tips: How to hold a lane upwind
Keelboat and dinghy champion Henry Wetherell shares tips on how to hold a lane upwind with Andy RiceLearning to live in a thin lane is one of the key skills that separate the great from the good. …Continue reading » The post 5 expert tips: How to hold a lane upwind 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
