Mark and Dana LaMair hosted a well attended gathering Saturday April 28th 2018 at their new lake side office of Boat Works at Orleans Trail Park. Mark reviewed a number of products for boat maintenance and dispensed valuable pearls regarding how to best care for your boat. The following are a number of his ideas:…
Spring In Your Step
We are up and running my friends- the 2018 Lake Stockton Yacht Club season is moving forward and we are glad to have you along! Here are some tidbits that can put some spring in your step: Last weekend- the maintenance seminar went really well, hosted by Mark and Dana at Lake Stockton Boat Works.…
Lively Up Yourself
Happy Spring LSYC friends and family! Spring is here! You made it! Time to Lively Up Yourself, your friends and your family to begin another GREAT year at Stockton! First of all, thank you to all who have sent in their annual registration, and for those that have not yet, NOW IS THE TIME. Please…
Showers and Flowers and Dollars
April! The month when you plant seeds and begin to watch them grow. Showers and flowers and such. Well, the LSYC is planting seeds and I would like to take just a moment and explain what I mean: When you join the club, your dues help the club stay alive and prosper. Your positive energy…
Fat Bottomed Girls
With due respect to the rock band Queen, today I am referring to our sailboats, our Fat Bottomed Girls. (Well, except for Moonraker, she is svelte) We are adding an event to the calendar- next Saturday, March 24, is an Open House at Spurgeon’s. At that open house they are raffling off a bottom job.…
Another Trip Around the Sun
Hello LSYC friends and family! Welcome to the official start of the LSYC 2018 Trip Around the Sun! Grab a beverage of choice and join me as we kick off the new season. This is going to be a GREAT year in Stockton! As a club, we have a full calendar lined up and are…
Oh, the Weather Outside is Frightful
Welcome 2018! Let’s start with the numbers while we are dealing with frozen weather: 2017 the S&P 500 was up 19.4% 2017 the NASDAQ was up 28% 2015-2017 the LSYC is up 100% My wish for you is that those 3= New Boat (or boat trip) for you! What will 2018 bring for the LSYC?…
It’s a smile. It’s a kiss. It’s a sip of wine. It’s SUMMERTIME!
LSYC friends and family, Wow, what a year we had! I want to start by thanking ALL of you- what a bunch of fun! We raced, we relaxed, we cruised, we partied. We grew the club. We stretched ourselves. We taught 20 BSA Troop 459 Scouts to sail. We gained recognition nationally. We launched a…
Learning to Fly, But I Ain’t Got Wings
First of all, thank you Tom Petty. As the fall wind picks up, so is the experience of “flying” our sailboats. Not only was the distance race a screamer, but this weekend’s single-hand Gumbo Cup should be too. Don’t forget to wear your jacket and put your ladder down! Not only are the adults learning…
The Windy City
Hello LSYC friends and family! Chant along with me: “October, dear, sweet October, bring us some WIND!” I have a number of things for you this evening. First of all, thank you all for your participation! This year is winding down and your involvement MATTERS. Thank you all, members new and old (well, not old,…