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FBYC presents: Passage from Africa

​Join FBYC club members David and Alison Lennarz as they recount their story of building a Balance 526
catamaran in South Africa and sailing it across the South Atlantic.

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US Sailing Basic Race Management Seminar

Saturday, February 4, 2023

This is a great opportunity to support your club and spend a winter day with fellow sailors.

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Come Join Us Sailing!

Interested in joining the Chesapeake's Greatest Yacht Club?

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FBYC presents: Passage from Africa

Aaron Sutten 2 weeks ago

Club News

Lennarz Balance 526


Join FBYC club members David and Alison Lennarz as they recount their story of building a Balance 526

catamaran in St. Francis, on the Eastern Cape, South Africa, and sailing it across the South Atlantic last

summer. The journey of over 6,500 nautical miles took them to Cape Town; the British island, St.

Helena; and the Brazilian island, Fernando de Noronha, and ending in the Caribbean at Grenada.

Saturday Feb 25, 2023 from 4:30-7:00PM

Westwood Club 6200 West Club Lane, Richmond, VA

$20 per person both member …

Great Opportunity: US Sailing Basic Race Management Training

Paul Wash 1 month ago

Club News

Take advantage of this great opportunity for Race Committee training by attending the US Sailing Basic Race Management Training at Hampton Yacht Club Sat, Feb 4, 2023 (Only 6 slots remaining)

 

Make your plans now to come down to Hampton Yacht Club on Sat, Feb 4, 2023 and take advantage of a great opportunity to take the US Sailing Basic Race Management course.  Fishing Bay is excited to support this opportunity to expand its group of trained Race Committee volunteers, and for those that are willing to sign up, we …

Facility Decommissioning 2022 - UPDATE

Brian Ankrom 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Clubhouse News

We have completed decommissioning the Bathhouse and most of the outdoor water sources.  We will shut down water for the Docks on Wednesday, December 14.

In addition, we have begun work on the West Dock electrical system and expect intermittent power outages through the project.  The Jackson Creek Crane has been locked for safety.  It is available for use but please contact Brian in advance if you need to use it.

2022 ILCA Series Results

Jon Deutsch 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Our 5 day season-long ILCA Series concluded in October with the Frostbite Regatta.  18 races were sailed over 4 days (1 canceled due to weather).  7 sailors sailed in 50% of the races to qualify for the series out of 16 total sailors who participated in at least 1 race. Holly Sears was the only sailor to compete in every race. The best high point scoring went to Reed McAllister. He was followed by Scot Adam and Jon Deutsch.

 

High Point Ranking Sail Skipper Score Partcipation %
1 158718 Reed McAllister …

Facility Decommissioning 2022 - Next Week

Brian Ankrom 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Clubhouse News

Fall is here and the temperatures are coming down at the Club.

We will begin decommissioning the Bathhouse, Dock water, Pump Out, Ramp water, and the field hydrants Wednesday, December 7th.

2022 Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters Results

Jon Deutsch 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Fishing Bay Yacht Club hosted 27 sailors in November for the 41st Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters Championship after postponing from the weekend in October when Hurricane Ian came through. Five races were sailed Saturday in 8-15 knots and another 4 races sailed in 6-11 on Sunday. Both days saw temperatures reach into the 70’s with southerly winds felt much more like mid-September than early November.

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James Jacob, Severn Sailing Association, was the overall winner, picking up the title for the 7th time in the 41 year history of …

Closing Day Race Video

Jon Deutsch 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Offshore Racing

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Some video from aboard Moo Hoos - Mike Toms' J105 during the Closing Day race.

Oyster Roast this Saturday October 29

Brian Ankrom 3 months ago

Social Events

Time:

start 3pm - 4pm (depends on when race boat finish)

end  6pm - 7pm

 

Music by Mike Dale

 

Don't forget the share dish for your group. Prize for best chili; share dish/appetizer; dessert.

Rescheduled Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters Championship Registration Open

Jon Deutsch 3 months, 1 week ago

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Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters

 

Registration is now open for the rescheduled FBYC Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters on November 5-6. There is a NEW Regatta Network page, so if you were previously registered you will have to register again and you should already have an email with instructions on how to do that and a coupon code for the fees already paid.

If you didn’t register the first time - NOWS YOUR CHANCE to come join us in November for the best (and only) November ILCA regatta on the bay!

Details and registration at: https …

FBYC TROPHY COMMITTEE SEEKING NOMINATIONS!

Donna Mason 3 months, 1 week ago

Awards

The Trophy Committee will receive nominations through November 4th for the following perpetual trophies to be awarded for this year’s Annual Awards.


PIANKATANK TROPHY – Recognizes the FBYC skipper who most exemplifies the principle that “all is not lost until the boat sinks.”


MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY BOWL – Recognizes a member of FBYC for an outstanding contribution to sailing at Fishing Bay Yacht Club.


COMPETITION TROPHY – Recognizes a member of FBYC who is the skipper of an enrolled offshore or one design boat and who most successfully represented FBYC in sailboat …

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  • Sat, Feb 4 - 4, 2023
    Basic Race Management Seminar …
  • Sat, Feb 25 - 25, 2023
    Winter Program
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  • Fri, Apr 21 2023
    Opening Cruisers Party
  • Sat, Apr 22 2023
    Opening Day
  • Sat, Apr 29 2023
    Offshore Spring 1
  • Sun, Apr 30 2023
    OD Spring 1
  • Sat, May 6 2023
    Offshore Spring 2
  • Sun, May 7 2023
    OD Spring 2 - …
  • Sat, May 13 2023
    OD Spring 3
  • Fri, May 19 - 21, 2023
    Captain's Choice Cruise
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Event Results

  • Sat, Nov 5 - 41st Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters Championship - RESCHEDULED - Write-up
  • Sat, Nov 5 - 41st Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters Championship - RESCHEDULED - Results
  • Sun, Oct 30 - ILCA Frostbite Regatta - 2022 ILCA Series Standings
  • Sat, Oct 22 - Offshore Fall Invitational - Regatta Network Day 2 results
  • Fri, Sep 2 - Stingray Point Regatta - Stingray Light Distance Race results
  • Fri, Sep 2 - Stingray Point Regatta - 2022 Stingray Point Regatta Results
  • Sat, Aug 13 - 83rd Annual One Design Regatta - AOD 2022 Results
  • Sat, Aug 6 - Jere Dennison Legacy Regatta - Jere Dennison 2022 Results
  • Sun, Nov 7 - ILCA/Laser Frostbite Regatta - ILCA Series Results
  • Sat, Oct 2 - 40th Chesapeake Bay Laser Masters Championship - Results
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Event Photos

  • Sat, Nov 5 - 41st Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters Championship - RESCHEDULED - Pictures - Jon Deutsch
  • Sat, Nov 5 - 41st Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters Championship - RESCHEDULED - Video - Paul Almany
  • Sat, Nov 5 - 41st Chesapeake Bay ILCA Masters Championship - RESCHEDULED - Pictures - John Hubbard
  • Sun, Sep 25 - Indian Summer Regatta & ILCA Fall Regatta (OD Fall 3) - Pictures
  • Sun, Aug 21 - ILCA Summer Regatta 2 - Pictures - Jon Deutsch
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