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May, 2025

Thursday
1
Lake Washington Sailing Club
6:00 PM
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LWSC hosts a summer sailboat racing series every Thursday evening from May through October. The first start is at 6:00 pm. Lasers are the primary racing fleet on Thursdays, but Sunfish, Lidos, and other boats often join in as well. Please see the Volunteering page to sign up for race committee slots.
Contact: LWSail.SailingOfficer@gmail.com
Saturday
3
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Ahoy, Matey! This weekend we raid the Brannan Island Campground on Three-Mile Slough in the Delta. We have reserved several campsites close to the water. There are bathrooms and hot showers, covered picnic tables, and lots of launch ramps near the campsites. So, bring you tent and cooker or trailerable boat and explore! You can even just come by for the day and get a ride on another member‘s boat. If you are intereasted, reach out to lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com or register below.
Saturday
3
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Let‘s all get the fleet of adaptive boats ready for the season and our CAF program!
Saturday
3
Club House
4:00 PM
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The class is designed for students who have never windsurfed. The Basic Windsurfing Class will focus on basics of steering, balancing the rig, turning around, self-rescue and sailing upwind. In addition, students will learn right of way rules, how to transport & rig their equipment safely.
Sunday
4
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Ahoy, Matey! This weekend we raid the Brannan Island Campground on Three-Mile Slough in the Delta. We have reserved several campsites close to the water. There are bathrooms and hot showers, covered picnic tables, and lots of launch ramps near the campsites. So, bring you tent and cooker or trailerable boat and explore! You can even just come by for the day and get a ride on another member‘s boat. If you are intereasted, reach out to lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com or register below.
Sunday
4
Club House
10:00 AM
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Please register if you will be attending the training.
Sunday
4
Club House
2:00 PM
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The class is designed for students who have never windsurfed. The Basic Windsurfing Class will focus on basics of steering, balancing the rig, turning around, self-rescue and sailing upwind. In addition, students will learn right of way rules, how to transport & rig their equipment safely.
Monday
5
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Monday night sailing practice and fun sail.Contact: lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com
Tuesday
6
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Tuesday nights are the perfect night for newer windsurfers who have completed a class to come out and practice their skills. Practice sail nights run every Tuesday from May through late summer. Experienced windsurfers will be available to help get you on the water. If there‘s enough interest, buoys will be set out for fun racing. This event may be cancelled if weather conditions are unsuitable.
Tuesday
6
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Updates the club safety manual, reviews and responds to incident reports, and mitigates safety issues.
Tuesday
6
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Plans, prepares, and completes cruise-outs to nearby lakes and rivers.
Wednesday
7
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Wednesday night sailing practice and fun sail. Contact: lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com
Wednesday
7
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PC office hours are for discussing club maintanance, equipment issues and any issues that need addressing. This will be a reoccuring event.

Find me after the Monday and Wednesday Sailing Clinics around the clubhouse grounds.
Thursday
8
Lake Washington Sailing Club
6:00 PM
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LWSC hosts a summer sailboat racing series every Thursday evening from May through October. The first start is at 6:00 pm. Lasers are the primary racing fleet on Thursdays, but Sunfish, Lidos, and other boats often join in as well. Please see the Volunteering page to sign up for race committee slots.
Contact: LWSail.SailingOfficer@gmail.com
Friday
9
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This is a basic singlehanded sailing class that introduces anyone interested in learning to sail to the concepts of sailing, including:
- Sailing concepts
- Safety
- Boating rules of the road
- Sailing terminology
- Rigging and basic knots
- Capsize recovery

Please bring clothes that you can get wet in to each day of. The small boats that the class are taught in can capsize quite easily on windy days. Capsizing in small boats is a normal occurrence, and as part of the class, we will practice capsize recoveries so that you are familiar with how to recover the boat if you do capsize. A swim test is also part of the class - you will be asked to swim approximately 50 feet while wearing a PFD.

Items to Bring:

Closed-toe footwear you are comfortable wearing in the water. Flip Flops are not a good option!
Personal Flotation Device - LWSC has PFDs that can be used if you don‘t have your own.
Hat with visor
Sunglasses
A CHANGE OF DRY CLOTHES, TOWEL, AND DRY SHOES!
SNACKS AND WATER
Saturday
10
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More info soon.
Saturday
10
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This is a basic singlehanded sailing class that introduces anyone interested in learning to sail to the concepts of sailing, including:
- Sailing concepts
- Safety
- Boating rules of the road
- Sailing terminology
- Rigging and basic knots
- Capsize recovery

Please bring clothes that you can get wet in to each day of. The small boats that the class are taught in can capsize quite easily on windy days. Capsizing in small boats is a normal occurrence, and as part of the class, we will practice capsize recoveries so that you are familiar with how to recover the boat if you do capsize. A swim test is also part of the class - you will be asked to swim approximately 50 feet while wearing a PFD.

Items to Bring:

Closed-toe footwear you are comfortable wearing in the water. Flip Flops are not a good option!
Personal Flotation Device - LWSC has PFDs that can be used if you don‘t have your own.
Hat with visor
Sunglasses
A CHANGE OF DRY CLOTHES, TOWEL, AND DRY SHOES!
SNACKS AND WATER
Saturday
10
Saturday
10
LAKE WASHINGTON
1:00 PM
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After you register for the regatta, please pay $20 to DST by venmo @Davis-SailingTeam Donations can me made at:https://davis-sailing-team-fundraiser.raiselysite.com/ For more information contact UC Davis Sailing at davis.sailingteam@gmail.com.
Sunday
11
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This is a basic singlehanded sailing class that introduces anyone interested in learning to sail to the concepts of sailing, including:
- Sailing concepts
- Safety
- Boating rules of the road
- Sailing terminology
- Rigging and basic knots
- Capsize recovery

Please bring clothes that you can get wet in to each day of. The small boats that the class are taught in can capsize quite easily on windy days. Capsizing in small boats is a normal occurrence, and as part of the class, we will practice capsize recoveries so that you are familiar with how to recover the boat if you do capsize. A swim test is also part of the class - you will be asked to swim approximately 50 feet while wearing a PFD.

Items to Bring:

Closed-toe footwear you are comfortable wearing in the water. Flip Flops are not a good option!
Personal Flotation Device - LWSC has PFDs that can be used if you don‘t have your own.
Hat with visor
Sunglasses
A CHANGE OF DRY CLOTHES, TOWEL, AND DRY SHOES!
SNACKS AND WATER
Monday
12
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Monday night sailing practice and fun sail.Contact: lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com
Monday
12
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PC office hours are for discussing club maintanance, equipment issues and any issues that need addressing. This will be a reoccuring event.

Find me after the Monday and Wednesday Sailing Clinics around the clubhouse grounds.
Tuesday
13
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Tuesday nights are the perfect night for newer windsurfers who have completed a class to come out and practice their skills. Practice sail nights run every Tuesday from May through late summer. Experienced windsurfers will be available to help get you on the water. If there‘s enough interest, buoys will be set out for fun racing. This event may be cancelled if weather conditions are unsuitable.
Tuesday
13
Club House
7:00 PM
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LWSC‘s monthly member meetings are normally on the second Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm. In-person at the clubhouse and via Zoom. Zoom details are sent out to members via email prior to the meeting.
Wednesday
14
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Wednesday night sailing practice and fun sail. Contact: lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com
Wednesday
14
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PC office hours are for discussing club maintanance, equipment issues and any issues that need addressing. This will be a reoccuring event.

Find me after the Monday and Wednesday Sailing Clinics around the clubhouse grounds.
Thursday
15
Lake Washington Sailing Club
6:00 PM
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LWSC hosts a summer sailboat racing series every Thursday evening from May through October. The first start is at 6:00 pm. Lasers are the primary racing fleet on Thursdays, but Sunfish, Lidos, and other boats often join in as well. Please see the Volunteering page to sign up for race committee slots.
Contact: LWSail.SailingOfficer@gmail.com
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunday
18
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Orientation to the club for new members and prospective members.
Sunday
18
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Come out to the lake for a BBQ for members and fun sailing. Please RSVP so that we know how much food to get for the BBQ. At 2:00, there will be a Sailing 101 chalk talk on the clubhouse deck. This is intended as a land-based refresher and question/answer session. Basic sailing concepts will be reviewed to help you get back on the water with confidence.
Monday
19
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Monday night sailing practice and fun sail.Contact: lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com
Monday
19
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PC office hours are for discussing club maintanance, equipment issues and any issues that need addressing. This will be a reoccuring event.

Find me after the Monday and Wednesday Sailing Clinics around the clubhouse grounds.
Tuesday
20
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Interested in sailing on a Thistle. Come to learn about crewing, skippering, or owning a Thistle. You will learn from seasoned skippers on land and on the water. If you‘ve sailed Thistles before but want to tune up your skills, come on out and get back into the boat.

To ensure that there is adequate support staff and equipment to conduct the training activities, interested participants must register online by Saturday night before the Tuesday evening clinic.
Tuesday
20
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Tuesday nights are the perfect night for newer windsurfers who have completed a class to come out and practice their skills. Practice sail nights run every Tuesday from May through late summer. Experienced windsurfers will be available to help get you on the water. If there‘s enough interest, buoys will be set out for fun racing. This event may be cancelled if weather conditions are unsuitable.
Wednesday
21
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Wednesday night sailing practice and fun sail. Contact: lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com
Wednesday
21
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PC office hours are for discussing club maintanance, equipment issues and any issues that need addressing. This will be a reoccuring event.

Find me after the Monday and Wednesday Sailing Clinics around the clubhouse grounds.
Thursday
22
Lake Washington Sailing Club
6:00 PM
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LWSC hosts a summer sailboat racing series every Thursday evening from May through October. The first start is at 6:00 pm. Lasers are the primary racing fleet on Thursdays, but Sunfish, Lidos, and other boats often join in as well. Please see the Volunteering page to sign up for race committee slots.
Contact: LWSail.SailingOfficer@gmail.com
Monday
26
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Monday night sailing practice and fun sail.Contact: lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com
Tuesday
27
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Tuesday nights are the perfect night for newer windsurfers who have completed a class to come out and practice their skills. Practice sail nights run every Tuesday from May through late summer. Experienced windsurfers will be available to help get you on the water. If there‘s enough interest, buoys will be set out for fun racing. This event may be cancelled if weather conditions are unsuitable.
Wednesday
28
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Wednesday night sailing practice and fun sail. Contact: lwsail.sailingofficer@gmail.com
Thursday
29
Lake Washington Sailing Club
6:00 PM
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LWSC hosts a summer sailboat racing series every Thursday evening from May through October. The first start is at 6:00 pm. Lasers are the primary racing fleet on Thursdays, but Sunfish, Lidos, and other boats often join in as well. Please see the Volunteering page to sign up for race committee slots.
Contact: LWSail.SailingOfficer@gmail.com
Saturday
31
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Maintenance, repair, wash and wax the Club‘s Sunfish fleet.