Pub nights are opportunities to get together with club members during the off-season and catch up, reminisce and/or make plans for the boating season ahead.
Pub nights are opportunities to get together with club members during the off-season and catch up, reminisce and/or make plans for the boating season ahead.
Pub nights are opportunities to get together with club members during the off-season and catch up, reminisce and/or make plans for the boating season ahead.
Club members, led by our Facilities Team, will put up the DIYC tent at Point Bay Marina and generally spruce up the A-frame and the surrounding area.
A cruise weekend will take place over the long Memorial Day Weekend. Details TBA closer to the event.
Coffee and light fare (usually doughnuts or bagels or both) are provided for members at the DIYC tent, as a kick-off to a fun weekend on the lake.
Fast Sail events, organized by our Race Team and the Fast Sail director, are held throughout the season. Stay tuned for more information on the 2022 schedule at our Fast Sail page.
Select DIYC members will open their boats, sail and power, large and small, for visits by members. More information to follow, closer to the event.
Season-opening Commodore’s Reception with coffee and pastries at the DIYC Tent!
An evening Fast Sail event will be held, starting around 6 p.m. on Town Farm Bay. Stay tuned: We’ll have details soon at our Fast Sail page.
The annual free safety check, performed by Coast Guard-trained volunteers, is for vessels docked or moored at Point Bay Marina. They will check out your safety equipment like flares, life jackets, lights, sound devices, fire extinguishers etc. and things like disposal placards and registration. NO TICKETS will be issued! If you pass, you will get a sticker to display on your boat and if you fall short, they’ll let you know what you need. Sign up at the Point Bay Marina store.
Coffee and light fare (usually doughnuts or bagels or both) are provided for members at the DIYC tent, as a kick-off to a fun weekend on the lake.
Have a new boat, or one taking on a new name? We’ll help you officially christen your boat during this event. Details for joining in the fun, and timing of the event, TBA.
Coffee and light fare (usually doughnuts or bagels or both) are provided for members at the DIYC tent, as a kick-off to a fun weekend on the lake.
Fast Sail events, organized by our Race Team and the Fast Sail director, are held throughout the season. Stay tuned for more information on the 2022 schedule at our Fast Sail page.
The annual Chicken Barbecue, one of the most popular events on the DIYC calendar, returns June 25. Details to follow.
Cruise Week for 2022 is tentatively scheduled for July 1-10. Save the dates. Details to follow.
A Destination Burlington weekend is tentatively scheduled for July 16 & 17 on the Burlington Waterfront, with a dock party and more events. Stay tuned for details.
The event is a pursuit Fast Sail from off Burllington to Town Farm Bay, following a weekend meet-up and dock party on the Burlington waterfront. More info to follow at our Fast Sail page.
Coffee and light fare (usually doughnuts or bagels or both) are provided for members at the DIYC tent, as a kick-off to a fun weekend on the lake.
Fast Sail events, organized by our Race Team and the Fast Sail director, are held throughout the season. Stay tuned for more information on the 2022 schedule at our Fast Sail page.
The Diamond Island Regatta, DIYC’s major sailing event of each season, is scheduled for August 13. The day will include a breakfast and captains’ meeting at the DIYC tent, the race starting on Town Farm Bay, and the annual Lobster Fest dinner and awards ceremony that evening. Details to follow.
The Split Rock Race, added to the schedule in 2021, takes place the day following the Diamond Island Regatta. Both of these sailboat races are part of the Lake Champlain Championship Series. Details to follow.
A weekend rendezvous for club members at the dock in Westport, N.Y., is on the schedule for August. Stay tuned for details.
A pursuit sailboat race, starting on Town Farm Bay and ending off Westport, N.Y., will take place on Saturday morning of the Destination Westport Weekend. Details to follow.
Coffee and light fare (usually doughnuts or bagels or both) are provided for members at the DIYC tent, as a kick-off to a fun weekend on the lake.
Coffee and light fare (usually doughnuts or bagels or both) are provided for members at the DIYC tent, as a kick-off to a fun weekend on the lake.
A three-day cruise weekend is tentatively scheduled for September. Stay tuned for details.
Fast Sail events, organized by our Race Team and the Fast Sail director, are held throughout the season. Stay tuned for more information on the 2022 schedule at our Fast Sail page.
The Cidertini Challenge is not to be missed. It’s our last race of the year and features a classic start and finish (committee boat, horns, and flags) and classes for both Jib and Main and Spinnaker racing. The Cidertini Celebration will follow at the DIYC tent—one more time to celebrate the season. There will be hot mulled cider with optional bourbon for a kick, cold cider, cider donuts and Vermont apples and cheese. We’ll announce the winners of the race and just enjoy each other’s company while doing our second favorite thing, talking about all things boating. So, power or sail, in the water or out, working on decommissioning or planning another month on the lake, come join us under the tent for some fun and camaraderie. Stay tuned for details.