Racing

The Windsor Yacht Club prides itself as host to multiple outstanding races on Lake St. Clair, including weekly WYC Wednesday Night Club races and the annual Canadian Club, Chimo, and “Around the Island” Races. For sailors, Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions for all our races can be found here. For members & guests, WYC encourages you to support our local sailing community by visiting our patio to watch some outstanding sailing and raise a glass (or two) to the talented crew members as they cross the finish line.

2023 WYC Race Registration is open April 1, 2023!
To register and be scored for awards you will need to:

1. Register on Yacht Scoring by either;
   1.  Clicking on the link on our Race Page to register.
   2. Register directly  Wednesday Night Race Series Registration 

 

2. Provide proof of insurance for your boat;
   1. send a photo or scan of the document.
   2. to race@windsoryachtclub.com

 

3. Provide proof of your 2023 MWPHRF rating;
   1. Clicking on the link on our Race Page or www.mwphrf.org
   2. Pay the fee for your rating.
   3. Request/download a copy of your 2023 MWPHRF rating.
   4. NOTE:  Spinnaker Boats will use the Random Leg Handicap (DHCP) rating.
   5. Boats racing without an MWPHRF rating will not be scored.

 

4. Pay the WYC registration fee via PayPal;
   1. You do not need a PayPal account to pay, you can use a credit card.

 
Wednesday Night Race Series
Class Overall will be awarded to cumulative counter scores from Wednesday Night Spring Race Series, Wednesday Night Fall Race Series and Chimo races.  Participation as a starter for the Chimo is mandatory to be included in the overall awards.  The WYC Race Committee highly recommends participants register for the following at the start of the season.

1. Wednesday Night Spring Series
2. Wednesday Night Fall Series
3. Chimo Race

Sincerely,
The Windsor Yacht Club Race Committee.