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Benefits of Membership

Becoming a member of the CLYC has numerous benefits.  Here are the reasons that new members join and why generations of families continue to call the CLYC a major part of their summer plans.

The sailing
  • Club races scheduled every weekend between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend, (occasionally cancelled if we are hosting a regatta)
  • Occasional regional and national regattas hosted on Clear Lake (1 planned for 2024)
  • Opportunities to watch the races with an experienced member who can explain what is going on
  • Details about additional racing taking place through the Clear Lake Sailing Center

 

The socializing & networking
  • Four CLYC parties throughout the summer
  • Season-end awards event with affordably-priced meal available
  • Opportunity to volunteer and be an important part of club operations and events
  • Information about, and invitation to, socials sponsored by the Clear Lake Sailing Center

 

The additional perks
  • Annual yearbook with details on club membership, fleet membership, racing schedule, and much more
  • Members-only login on the website with additional information for members
  • Weekly newsletter during the sailing season
  • Reciprocity card from the Yachting Club of America, which allows you access to various other yacht club facilities and/or services around the country
  • Reduced rental fee for the CLYC building
  • Option to have an @clyciowa.com email address

 

The priceless things
  • Learn about and participate in the magical sport of sailing
  • Build a lifetime network of friends
  • Begin a family tradition that may endure for generations!