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Sailing School Race Team Coaches Taylor Canfield and Matt Clark win a bid to the 2011 Congressional Cup

Monday, August 30, 2010

News Image Sailing School Race Team Coaches Taylor Canfield and Matt Clark win a bid to the 2011 Congressional Cup   Photo Courtsey of the Chicago Match Race Center CYC Coaches Taylor Canfield and Matt Clark just completed a tour of events to win a bid to the...

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Verve Inshore - Race Report Day 2

Sunday, August 29, 2010

Racers arrived on Sunday morning a bit groggy after the party Saturday night. The effects of the free pour of Mount Gay rum and Modelo Especial beer became more apparent as the heat and humidity grew. The final day of the Verve Cup Inshore Regatta presented...

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Verve Inshore - Ray Report 1

Saturday, August 28, 2010

Day 1 of the Verve Inshore was the rare and perfect combination of steady strong breeze and pleasant sailing. The 54 one designs out sailing today experienced 8-15kts of breeze out of the southwest, with just a small chop. It was sunny and bright all...

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Chicago Yacht Club Foundation featured on NBC

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Among the fleet of 20 majestic tall ships that sailed into Navy Pier Tuesday afternoon is one with a very special crew. It's all women aboard a 118-foot tall ship dubbed The Unicorn.  And among them are six Chicago-area girls from the "Sisters Under Sail" program who have spent the last 10 days on the voyage from Green Bay, Wisc. While that's a special experience for the high school-aged girls, it's what brought them together that is so encouraging.  Each of them wrote an essay for the Chicago Yacht Club Foundation about overcoming obstacles. For full article and video click here. 

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