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  • Pirates, Spinnakers, and Sailing Tales
    Avast, ye scurvy dogs! We have a BIG Pirate Race Weekend coming up, with a spinnaker clinic on Friday night, the Pirate Race on Saturday, a potential “France to Norway” voyage recap after the Pirate Race, and a Caribbean / Pirate them potluck on Saturday evening. Read on for all the details. Friday Night Spinnaker … Read more
  • Firecracker Regatta Race Instructions
    Happy Independence Day, sailors! I’m grabbing the mic from Racing Vice Commodore Brie Busey because she’s delivering a Lagoon 51 catamaran from France to Norway with Steve Ryan and Gabe Black. This boat will be used in Steve’s son’s charter business on the Helgeland coast in northern Norway. (You can read more about the business … Read more
  • Boat Repairs & Club Improvements
    Ahoy sailors! We just wanted to keep folks up to date on a few recent improvements and repairs: A Solar Powered Ensign Thanks to ASC member Dave Johnson for installing a solar trickle charger on the Ensign! This new setup means you’ll no longer need to cart batteries back and forth between the Ensign and … Read more
  • Classes, Open House, & Saturday Potluck
    Ahoy, sailors! We just wrapped up our June Intro to Sailing Class, which was a blast. As usual, we have a whole parade of thank-you’s: We also want to say a huge thanks to the Rasmuson Foundation for our new rigid inflatable boat (RIB). We purchased this RIB using our first Tier One Rasmuson grant, … Read more
  • Welcome Spring Class of 2023
    Ahoy sailors! This note is primarily for all this year’s spring class members, but we’re sharing this info with the rest of the club so that everybody knows what’s happening this weekend. So, here’s the 411: First, class members should find most of what they need to know on the Classes page of the ASC … Read more
  • Permits, Polls, and a Big Work Party Thank-You
    Ahoy sailors! Spring is underway, and we already have much going on at the club. We’re actively working on a permit for our mooring and docs, we’re working on organizing our weekday evening race and skills clinics, and we had an extremely productive spring work party. Dock & Moorings Permits The ASC has applied for … Read more
  • Spring 2023 Work Party Details
    Just a heads-up that we’ll be having our spring work party this Saturday. Long-time members all know the drill, but for the new folks: The Spring Work Party is our big setup event for the club, where we try to do all (or at least most) of the work necessary to make the ASC ready … Read more
  • Work Party Changes & Other Spring Updates
    Ahoy Sailors! Just as a reminder, we’re moving the ASC work party from it’s originally planned date of the Saturday, May 20th to Saturday, May 27th. We’ve had a slow spring this year, and the grounds are still soggy and soft. We’re hoping that delaying one more week will although things to dry out a … Read more