Genesee Yacht Club
WOMENS SKIPPERS INVITATIONAL

Race Info

 
The Women Skippers Invitational is a Genesee Yacht Club Regatta that showcases the abilities of Women Skippers. The regatta has competitive Genoa and Spinnaker Fleets. Additional awards are presented to fleet winners with all women crew. This event is open to all Women Skippers regardless of affiliation with any yacht club.

Weather:
Weather Buoy (approximately 20nm north of Rochester)  •  >NOAA radar •  Jet Stream

The Weather Network Western Lake Ontario  •  The Weather Network Eastern Lake Ontario

Moon Phase  Midnnight, 7/18/2009 Rochester, NY  •  Sun and Moon Data 7/18/2009 Rochester, NY

Moon Phase  Enter your own information  •  Sun and Moon Data Enter your own information

2007 WSI Poster •  GYC member Ken Palmer's Lake Ontario Sailing

Race Course: We will have a Spinnaker Fleet and Genoa only Fleet. Each fleet will have 3 races as indicated by the term "Regatta".

For more information see the
2009 SAILING INSTRUCTIONS, or click on the GYC Website Race Info link. You do not have to be affiliated with a yacht club to participate - everyone is welcome to join the race. (A PHRF certificate is NOT required, however, we will need to have your boat rating. If you do not have one, contact or email  WELL BEFORE THE EVENT to get your rating at no charge.)

PICNIC and MUSIC after the regatta WSI will be holding a picnic and awards ceremony. We encorage everyone to attend whether you are racing or not. We hope you can join in on the fun!