Summer 2026
Summer 2026 at a glance.
The 2026 calendar is kept here for reference. Dates, session options, and rates for the next season will be announced when confirmed.
Ask about next season
Past-season reference: the two four-week sessions shown below are the 2026 format. Future session options are being revised.
Junior sailing
Two sessions.
Four class levels.
Session 1Jun 29–Jul 24
Session 2Jul 27–Aug 21
ClippersAges 8–10
Mon / Wed / Fri9 am–12 pmSchoonersAges 9–11
Tue / Wed / Thu9 am–12 pmCuttersAges 10–13
Mon / Wed / Fri1–4 pmGalleonsAges 12+
Tue / Wed / Thu1–4 pmNew: two-week Clippers sessionsJun 29–Jul 10Jul 13–24Jul 27–Aug 7Aug 10–21
Race teams
Full season: June 29–August 21
Some Wednesdays are reserved for all-day Maine Inter-Club Racing Circuit events; final dates will be shared with racing families.
Opti Race Team
Tue / Thu12:30–4:30 pm420 Race Team
Tue / Thu / Fri12:30–5:30 pmRegattas & MIRCs
Wed / Multi-Day RegattasAll dayWeekends at AYC
Weekend events, all summer long.
Some activities require advance signup and space is limited. Contact the club manager with questions.
Blessing of the Fleet
1:00–2:00 pmIce Cream Social
Time to confirmJ/22 Clinic: Intro to Sailing
10:00 am–12:00 pmWomen on Waves: Sailing
10:00 am–12:00 pmWomen on Waves: Powerboating
10:00 am–12:00 pmJuly Opti Regatta
10:00 am–2:30 pmParent & Child J/22 Learn to Sail
10:00 am–12:00 pmIce Cream Social
Time to confirmHusky River Tour
2:30–3:30 pmAugust Opti Regatta
10:00 am–2:30 pmEnd-of-Season Awards
4:00–6:00 pmNew this seasonCheck dates & sign up
Monday J/22 racing
The first club race was a hit, so the series is continuing on Mondays. Anyone can join and there is no fee.
All aboard
Ready for summer?
Registration is available to members and non-members, depending on the program.