Wow! What a fantastic party held by the Ebeling’s last Saturday! Enough thanks for all the effort they put into hosting and the hospitality they displayed.  Commodore Mike Starbeck’s idea of “Cheeseburgers in Paradise” certainly came full circle ...

By the time you read this Leif Lundberg should be setting up, well maybe waking up and thinking about setting up for the 50th X Boat Blue Chip Regatta.  As mentioned in previous editions of the Crows Nest, he was invited due to his consistency throughout ...

On behalf of the X & Opti Champs’ regatta co-chairs, Margaret Osmundson, Kristin Ebeling and Andi Tisor we would like to send out a huge thank you to the entire club, the town of Clear Lake, and Mother Nature!  We would like to thank the Inland ...

It appears I may have misspoken in this week’s Crows Nest and a revision is necessary… Leif Lundberg finished 10th in the Junior Fleet at the recently completed ILYA X Boat Championships.  That performance along with their consistent regatta finishes ...

186 X Boat sailors, 72 Opti sailors, their parents, 27 coaches and their boats all descended on beautiful Clear Lake for nearly a week of racing in near Chamber of Commerce conditions!  29 races, over six days, in four fleets! The only thing that ...

The 2022 ILYA X Boat and Optimist Championships has begun…If you’re in town, look out your windows, take a drive up to the lake or better yet, hop in your powerboat and watch the spectacle! The many volunteers are at the ready, the organizers are ...