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See you next summer!
13th Sep

2023

Lake Mendota is known for an expansive racing space, gorgeous views and large regattas.  In 1999 the ILYA E Invitational was sailed there and more than one hundred E scows attended that event.  Fast forward 24 years, the E Scow turns 100 years old, ...

13th Sep

2023

And with a snap of the fingers, the 2023 sailing season is a wrap… Odd wind and weather conditions plagued our weekends the entire season.  Despite the conditions our Race Committee teams did a fine job all summer running quality races! Commodore Brad ...

30th Aug

2023

And then there was one… One weekend left of the 2023 sailing season; at least here in Clear Lake… The Labor Day Regatta is this weekend which means two races on Saturday morning and afternoon, one race Sunday morning for the MC, M15 and X fleets. ...

23rd Aug

2023

It’s been an amazingly busy two weeks for the members of the CLYC.  Last minute family vacations, the Iowa State Fair, YC parties, regattas, more regattas and getting ready for back-to-school… Before we get into all the details of YC goings-on from ...

9th Aug

2023

Wow!  What a regatta that turned out to be! 15 foot dinghies skipping across the tops of waves the long way down the lake in a solid breeze; we simply could not have asked for more!  Mother Nature finally decided to show up for more than a few hours ...

9th Aug

2023

From the Regatta Organizing Committee: The 2023 ILYA Melges 15 Championship Regatta was a huge success with seven races completed. A successful regatta is defined by many things, most important however are racing conditions and the hospitality of the ...