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, ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...