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
- Best Yachts of 2026: The European Yacht of the Year 2026 Winners
What are the best yachts of 2026? What should you see, sail or consider buying? As one of 12 jury members from across Europe who all tested these 21 shortlisted yachts, Toby Hodges reveals the best yachts of 2026 The best yachts of 2026, the European Yacht of the Year winners, were announced this evening, Saturday 17 January 2026. …Continue reading » The post Best Yachts of 2026: The European Yacht of the Year 2026 Winners appeared first on Yachting World.
- How to watch the first SailGP event of 2026: All the TV & streaming details for the final
Want to watch the opening weekend of SailGP action in Perth but don't know when or where to watch it? Here's everything you need to know to tune in The race for the $2 million SailGP 2026 prize purse begins this weekend at the Oracle Perth SailGP. With the …Continue reading » The post How to watch the first SailGP event of 2026: All the TV & streaming details for the final appeared first on Yachting World.
- How a the right delivery skipper protects your yacht (and how to choose one)
Big firm or solo freelancer? Ben Lowings weighs the pros and cons of yacht delivery services to ensure your yacht stays in safe handsImagine you’ve just bought your dream yacht, but it’s floating thousands of miles away. Getting it delivered to its new …Continue reading » The post How a the right delivery skipper protects your yacht (and how to choose one) appeared first on Yachting World.
- The Best Garmin Watch for Sailing: 2026’s top options tested
From luxury designs to smartwatch technology and boat interactivity, here's how we crowned the very best Garmin watch for sailors.Choosing the best sailing watch is hard enough, but when it comes to choosing the right marine smartwatch, it can …Continue reading » The post The Best Garmin Watch for Sailing: 2026’s top options tested appeared first on Yachting World.
- Cruising the Great Loop: ‘Whatever you decide, the ocean currents will help you on your way’
Chris and Alison Major’s Beneteau 423 Fika. Photo: Chris Major/CM Images LLCJanneke Kuysters discovers cruising beyond the Caribbean – from Mexico to the Bahamas and America’s Great LoopMany cruisers focus on the eastern Caribbean, but there are some amazing cruising options further north and north-east: the Yucatan …Continue reading » The post Cruising the Great Loop: ‘Whatever you decide, the ocean currents will help you on your way’ 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
