Mid Winter Cruise February 25

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Ever wonder what it is like to cross an ocean? How about a race across an ocean? Just how fast was Leopard going? 25 knots, 32 knots, 37 knots??? What prep is involved? What conditions can one expect to encounter? Find out the answers to these questions and more. Clarke Murphy and Will Passano present video footage from their Transatlantic Race on board Leopard. A midwinter cruise guaranteed to part your hair and wash your face. What other crazy things happen on a cruise like this? And in case that is not enough, the 2011 cruising season awards will be presented and there were be several other surprises.

2011 Mid-winter cruise flyer

Junior Fleet News

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Last fall GIYS Sailing Director Jim Lodico concluded a major strategic purchase of Optimists that doubled our ability to put young sailors on the water. In January Harbormaster Denver Sanner and his staff who completed new storage facilities for 18 Optimists as well as a dozen 420s and Lasers.