Commodore's Comments for March

On Thursday the weathermen announced that spring would be in 30 days. That’s a little over 4 weeks before our sailing season begins. Hopefully, our members are planning on coming down to the Lake for our practice sail at the end of March. Read More...

Heckscher MYC Bill Leidel Invitational Regatta

Heckscher MYC presents the Bill Leidel Invitational Regatta at Heckscher Park Pond, Huntington, NY, on March 20, 2010, for Marblehead Class (50/800) model yachts.
For more information, email Jeff Urquhart at wavydog@verizon.net

Traditional Vintage Marblehead For Sale

Traditional Vintage Marblehead constructed using plank on frame building technique; excellent condition; launched October, 2008. Read More...

Construction Of Racing Sails: Feet

By Rod Carr

Proper sail feet are configured to improve performance over the range of wind and wave conditions that you encounter on the racecourse. The mainsail foot is especially important in maintaining boat balance and power through the variability of wind that is encountered during a day of sailing competition.

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Commodore's Comments for February

On Thursday the weathermen announced that spring would be in 30 days. That’s a little over 4 weeks before our sailing season begins. Hopefully, our members are planning on coming down to the Lake for our practice sail at the end of March. Read More...

Commodore's Comments for November

Our 2009 sailing season came to an end October 31. This was an interesting year where we hit the wrong whether pattern on several weekends. Read More...