Racing at the Berkeley Yacht Club
Berkeley Yacht Club is excited to present one of the most active racing programs in Bay Area sailing. We welcome boats looking for crew and crew looking for boats, especially for the free-to-enter Friday Night Beercan and Sunday Chowder races.
New to sailing? Learn for free by attending weekly races.
Friday Beercan Racing
Friday racing returns March 14 2025!​
Mark your calendar for our Crew Party
on Friday, March 7, 2025
Club membership is not required to race and no entry fees; all racers and crew are invited to a post-race BBQ at the Berkeley Yacht Club
Notice of Race (pdf) 02/21/24
Sailing Instructions (pdf) 02/22/24
Course Map (pdf)02/27/24
Course Reference (pdf)02/22/24
One-Time Race Entry Form
Results
Committee:
beercan(at)berkeleyyc.org
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Club Racing Mailing List:
berkeleyyc-beercan-racers@googlegroups.com
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Sunday Chowder Racing
Sunday afternoons from Oct 6 2024 – Mar 9 2025
Except: 11/10, 12/15, 1/12, 2/9 (Midwinters dates)
Club membership is not required to race and no entry fees; all racers and crew are invited to warm-up with a post-race meal at the Berkeley Yacht Club
Notice of Race (pdf)09/08/24
Sailing Instructions (pdf)09/08/24
Course Map (pdf)09/08/24
Course Reference (pdf)09/08/24
One-Time Race Entry Form
Results
Committee:
beercan(at)berkeleyyc.org
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Club Racing Mailing List:
berkeleyyc-beercan-racers@googlegroups.com
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Berkeley Midwinters
Second Saturday and Sunday from November thru February
11/9-10, 12/14-15, 1/11-12, 2/8-9
Race in the longest running Midwinter series on the Bay!
Committee:
racing(at)berkeleyyc.org
