Here is the first Mainsheet for 2022 Sailing Season.
Dry Land Racing Clinic
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DRY LAND LEARN TO RACE CLINIC
DRY LAND LEARN TO RACE CLINIC
DATE: Saturday, June 25 and July 2, 2022
TIME: 9:00 AM
INSTRUCTORS: Jim Millard and Dave Greenwood
PLEASE RESPOND BY: June 11, 2022
If you know how to sail and would like to learn to race or improve your racing techniques, the Galway Lake Sailing Club will offer a dry land racing clinic this summer. Topics addressed will include:
• Boat trim and sail trim
• Starting rules and strategy
• Beat, reach and run strategies
• Right of way rules
• Mark roundings
Class is free and is open to those 12 years of age or older. Class size will be limited to 5. If interested or have questions, please text or call Jim at 518-577-8707.
Double-UP Cat Regatta – July 24, 2022
The date is set for the first annual GLSC Double-Up Catamaran Regatta on Sunday, July 24, 2022. All Cat classes are welcome to participate in a day of racing.
Call or text Matt Stanley, Catamaran Fleet Captain at 315-292-2306.
70th Anniversary Celebration Dinner Tickets
The 70th Anniversary Celebration Dinner is just around the corner. Below are both the information form and ticket purchase forms.
We look forward to seeing everyone at the event.
Save the Dates
SAVE THE DATES
70TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ! ! !
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
July 13 MOONLIGHT SAIL/PADDLE (6:30 p.m.)
July 14 70TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION DINNER
July 15 ALL BOAT PARADE (4:00 p.m.)
July 16 SHARE STORIES AND LISTEN TO YOUR GALWAY LAKE HISTORY EVENT
(10 a.m. GLSC is being represented at this event.)
July 16 THROWBACK REGATTA (2:00 p.m.)
July 17 BLUE FLEET SPRINT RACING (2:00 p.m. – Throwback Regatta rain date)
Join us for five days of fun-filled events as we celebrate 70 years of the Galway Lake Sailing Club. Additional information will be provided as we near the summer months. In the meantime check on our website galwaysailing.org, Galway Lake Sailing Club Facebook page, or join our email list. For any questions, contact hasnak50@yahoo.com by email or call/text (518) 860-4805.
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!!
Calling all Catamarans!!
CALLING ALL CATAMARAN SAILORS!!!
We are working on restoring the vitality of sailboat racing on Galway Lake. Matt Stanley has agreed to be the CAT Fleet Captain and is planning a special Catamaran Only Regatta for this summer followed by a social event. We also invite you to participate in the regular weekend races as well.
If interested, please respond to this email and provide your name, and boat type or text information to 518-860-4805.
Galway Lake Sailing Club
Celebrating Our 70th Year
2016 GLSC Banquet humor
A blast from the past spotlights sailor humor that a skipper and crew can understand. All others just smile and shake their heads 
…enjoy!
…enjoy!Thank you to the Kirchners, Piotrowski’s and Kohler for this video shown at the 2016 GLSC Banquet.
List of GLSC Skippers from 1952 – 2021
Attached is a document with the names of all the skippers and boats they sailed from 1952 through 2021. The information was taken from Club records and compiled as part of the GLSC history project.
Please let me know if your name and boat type is missing or misspelled.
Thank you!
“Happiness is the wind in your sails.”