The crane on the Jackson Creek bulkhead is not operational and has been locked down to prevent damage to the crane or boats.

We do not have a service schedule yet.  But we will provide updates as they are available and appreciate your patience.

Opening Night – Thursday, May 30

Racing, Parties, Awards – Friday, May 31 – Sunday, June 2

(The weekend AFTER Memorial Day)

Hey Skippers,

Here is a gentle reminder that the deadline for Early Bird Entries for SBRW 2019 is rapidly approaching.  On Tuesday, April 30^th the Early Bird discount flies away!

So, if you enter by April 30^th, you will received the Early Bird discount ($15 off and 10 complimentary regatta drink tickets).   AND, if you are a skipper returning from SBRW 2018, you may also deduct the $25 SBRW ...

More than 150 members celebrated FBYC's Opening Day events.  What did we do?  We raced 'round the marks; heard the bagpipes call;  gathered to bless the fleet; enjoyed great live music; tasted local wines and ate Italian dishes.  More than anything else, we rekindled long-term friendships and traded tales of "boat ownership woes" and plans for the next cruise.  

Perhaps this weekend story embodies FBYC the most:  

A sailor from Colorado was living on his boat, on the hard in Deltaville, waiting to launch.  Our chaplain, Doug Anderson, recognized a ...

Schedule of Upcoming Events:
Sat, Apr 27 - Spring Series 1 (Offshore)
Sat, May 4- Spring Series 2 (Offshore)
Sat, May 11 - One Design Spring Series 1 and Laser Spring Regatta (One-Design)
Sun, May 12 - Mother's Day (Holiday)
Sat, May 18 - One Design Spring Series 2 (One-Design)
Sun, May 19 - Spring Series 3 (Offshore)
Sat, May 25 - Family Regatta and Laser Training (One-Design)
Sun, May 26 - Open House Regatta & Party (Offshore)
Mon, May 27 - Memorial Day
Fri, May 31-Sun, Jun 2 - Southern Bay Race Week
Fri, Jun 7 - J/70 ...

Housing needed: FBYC to host the VA Commonwealth Championships at our annual jr regatta. June 21-23. Clubs from ga, sc, va, md, and de are planning on attending. Please email Kathryn Angus at kangus@angusco.com if your home or spare bedroom is available for sailors or coaches. 

Trim to Win

Designed for Skippers and crew Serious cruisers, club racers, and advanced racers looking for a refresher

Join us Sunday April 14 for an outstanding sail trim seminar with our own Jerry Latell, owner and chief sailtrimologist of Ullman Sails Virginia. Find out how to get more speed, balance and efficiency from your sails as you prepare for the upcoming season. Get answers to all your trimming questions from the opening day race. Learn the tips and techniques that will move you boat to the front of the ...

The cooks are making ready.  The Dark 'n Stormies have been ordered.  The band is tuning up.  And every sailor is crossing their fingers, hoping for fair winds and clear skies.

This year's Opening Day is going to be something special!  The UP Bar will feature Italian wine tasting and elegant starters.  The dinner--from eggplant parm to lasagna--will be delicious.  And the music will set your feet a dancing.

All that follows a great day of racing and the Blessing of the Fleet with our own Chaplain Doug Anderson.  But ...

The crane on the Jackson Creek bulkhead has been cleared for light boat use - such as J/70's, J/24's, and Flying Scots.

Larger boats, like the Tartan 10 are too heavy for the current configuration.  Please check with Docks Chair if you have an operational or compatability question.

Thank you for your patience.

Housing needed: FBYC to host the VA Commonwealth Championships at our annual jr regatta. June 21-23. Clubs from ga, sc, va, md, and de are planning on attending. Please email Kathryn Angus at kangus@angusco.com if your home or spare bedroom is available for sailors or coaches. 

This year's Fishing Bay Challenge Bowl is inspired by past challenges. The goal of 2019 challenge is to continuously integrate Junior members across all of FBYC's sailing programs.

Description

Awarded to the offshore or one-design boat that has consistently integrated junior crew into their racing program.

Qualification

An FBYC registered boat must sail with at least 1 FBYC junior crew member in races where FBYC is the organizing authority. The races must occur between 4/13/2019 and 11/16/2019.

Award Criteria

To determine the winner of the award ...