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South Lake Tahoe Windjammers Yacht Club

LXCL:The South Lake Tahoe Windjammers Yacht Club fosters a vibrant boating community, promoting sailing and water activities while connecting members to the beauty of South Lake Tahoe. Join us to support local boating and community engagement. Interested in becoming a part of our mission? Consider becoming a member and supporting our exciting community efforts!

Whether you are new to sailing or looking to sharpen your racing skills - our monthly Racing/Sailing Clinics are for community members, by club members! This is your chance to learn from experienced sailors and meet some of our fantastic SLTWYC skippers.&nbsp;

08/18 Sailing Clinic

Join us for our Pizza Cook-off hosted by Ross Groelz at his private home on White Sands Drive (or as he likes to call it, the &quot;White Sands Yacht Club&quot;) in the Tahoe Keys!&nbsp; This event will follow our annual &quot;Intergalactic Beer Can&quot; race. Prep your favorite homemade pizza or other side and join us for a tasty competition!&nbsp;

Intergalactic Pizza Cook-off

08/04 Sailing Clinic

Step aboard for our 90&rsquo;s Nautical Brunch ⛵🥂 Join fellow South Lake Tahoe Windjammers Yacht Club members, guests and crew as we wind down Tahoe Sail Week 2026 at Steamers Bar and Grill. Please wear your best (and most likely oldest) nautical attire. Ticket prices include brunch buffet and (1x) drink ticket. Special guest Shawn Campanini will fill the air with live music. So happy you are joining us!

90’s Nautical Brunch- Tahoe Sail Week 2026

This program blends on-the-water instruction with shore-based learning. Participants gain hands-on experience rigging boats, reading wind and weather, and practicing safe boat handling all in a supportive, inclusive club community with experienced sailors and certified volunteers. Need-based scholarships are available. We believe every child should have the opportunity to experience sailing regardless of financial circumstances. Email <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:commodore@sltwyc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">communications@sltwyc.com</a> if you have questions on scholarships.

Junior Sailing Program - Week 1 (7/27- 7/31)

7/21 Sailing Clinic

Backyard barbeque &amp; potluck hosted by Ross Groelz at his private home on White Sands Drive (or as he likes to call it, the &quot;White Sands Yacht Club&quot;) in the Tahoe Keys!&nbsp;

Sail Week Barbeque & Potluck

Whether you are new to sailing or looking to sharpen your racing skills - our monthly Racing/Sailing Clinics are for members, by members! This is your chance to learn from experienced sailors and meet some of our fantastic SLTWYC skippers.&nbsp;

7/7 Racing/Sailing Clinic

Join us for a Beer Social at The Hangar!Take a load off and talk shop after the Around the Pins Regatta.&nbsp;This is a no cost event, but your registration helps us plan for some light snacks. Beers on you.&nbsp;Food trucks on site if you want to grab some dinner!&nbsp;

Beer Social

June Racing/Sailing Clinic

Whether you are new to sailing or looking to sharpen your racing skills - our monthly Racing/Sailing Clinics are for members, by members! These clinics focus on the rules of racing, starts, mark roundings, sail trim (upwind &amp; down), and teamwork. This is your chance to learn from experienced sailors and meet some of our fantastic SLTWYC skippers! Please be sure to RSVP so we can schedule appropriately!

May Racing/Sailing Clinic

Play Ball!Join fellow members and friends of the South Lake Tahoe Windjammers Yacht Club for a fun and relaxed club meetup at the ballpark as the Reno Aces take on the Las Vegas Aviators. This is a great opportunity to connect with other Windjammers, enjoy a lively atmosphere, and cheer on the home team together.🎁&nbsp;Bonus for Attendees:All ticket purchases&nbsp;include a Reno Aces hat, making this a great value and a perfect game-day keepsake. 📣&nbsp;Special Moment: Be sure to watch the&nbsp;big screen during the game&nbsp;&mdash; the&nbsp;South Lake Tahoe Windjammers Yacht Club&nbsp;will receive a&nbsp;shout-out, so keep your eyes open! Whether you&rsquo;re a baseball fan, a boating enthusiast, or just looking for a social afternoon with the club, this event offers a great mix of community, sports, and fun. Grab your tickets (by May 15th) and join us for a memorable day out with the Windjammers!

Reno Aces Baseball Game

Raise a glass to a new season on the water ⛵🎉 Join fellow South Lake Tahoe Windjammers Yacht Club members and guests for our Welcome Back Mixer.&nbsp; This mixer will be our first General Membership Meeting of the 2026, so get excited about things to come. &nbsp;While the club will provide drinks, we do ask that members bring appetizers/ sides/ desserts to share.&nbsp; Excited to see you all!

Welcome Back Mixer

Settle in for a chill evening with fellow SLTWYC members and the local community for our first event of 2026-Movie Night 🎬. We will be screening &quot;Maiden Trip,&quot; a documentary about Laura Dekker- the youngest to sail around the world... alone at 14 years old. &nbsp;While this is a no cost event, we will be collecting donations for the filmmaker- Jillian Schlesinger as a thank you for allowing us to publicly screen the film.&nbsp; We will be partnering with our friends at South Lake Brewing Company for the venue and of course delicious brews (cash bar only).&nbsp; Your RSVP helps us plan comfortable seating. This event is open to anyone in the community and those interested in being a part of the South Lake Tahoe Windjammer Yacht Club!&nbsp;

SLTWYC Movie Night

Celebrate together as we thank our 2025 Board for their contributions and welcome the incoming Board! Join us for an evening of holiday cheer, with a cash bar, appetizers and ornament making station.&nbsp; Dress is casual but holiday fun (think cozy sweaters, sparkles, or whatever makes you merry)!

2025 Holiday Party

Join us for an elegant evening on the lakefront as we celebrate the close of the 2025 season! The Commodore&rsquo;s Soir&eacute;e will feature handcrafted cocktails and a catered dinner in beautiful South Lake Tahoe.&nbsp; We&rsquo;ll honor members who have given back to the club, and present the Tahoe Cup Regatta awards in true style. Don&rsquo;t miss this special night of recognition and celebration by the water. This event will also serve as our 3rd General Membership Meeting and include elections for the 2026 SLTWYC Board.

2025 Commodore's Soiree

Saddle up and kick up your heels &mdash; it&rsquo;s time for the Lakeside Lasso! Join us for an evening of boots, beats, and lakeside fun! Whether you&#39;re a seasoned two-stepper or a total toe-tapper, this western-themed bash is the perfect way to let loose and connect with the community. Dust off those cowboy hats, denim, fringe, and boots and show off your line dancing skills by the lake or just soak in the lake views with a cold drink in hand. Y&rsquo;all come now &mdash; we&rsquo;ll see you on the dance floor! This is a Signature Social Event for members and guests only. Don&#39;t miss out! If you&#39;re interested in learning more about becoming a member of SLTWYC, email <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="mailto:membership@sltwyc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">membership@sltwyc.com</a> or visit sltwyc.com/membership for more information!

Lakeside Lasso Signature Social 2025

Join us as we close out Sail Week Tahoe 2025 in style with the Dockside Dapper Brunch, a Sunday celebration for sailors, supporters, and all our salty crew! Grab a plate of delicious brunch favorites, build your own Bloody Mary or Mimosa, and enjoy live music. Bowties, sundresses, linen, and loafers encouraged &mdash; see you there, looking your dapper best! This is a Signature Social Event for members and guests only. Don&#39;t miss out! If you&#39;re interested in learning more about becoming a member of SLTWYC, email <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="mailto:membership@sltwyc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">membership@sltwyc.com</a> or visit sltwyc.com/membership for more information!

Dockside Dapper Signature Social 2025

Join us for a groovy evening of lake vibes and retro tunes at our Waves &amp; Woodstock social event! Channel your inner flower child, throw on your best tie-dye, and gather with fellow members for feel-good music, laid-back socializing, and a splash of &lsquo;60s spirit by the water. Following an exciting Commodore&#39;s Cup regatta, let&rsquo;s keep the good times rolling from racecourse to dance floor. Peace, love, and sailing! ✌️ This is a Signature Social Event for members and guests only. Don&#39;t miss out! If you&#39;re interested in learning more about becoming a member of SLTWYC, email <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="mailto:membership@sltwyc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">membership@sltwyc.com</a> or visit sltwyc.com/membership for more information!

Waves & Woodstock Signature Social 2025

The SLTWYC Welcome Back Mixer and first General Membership Meeting will be held Friday, April 25, starting at 5PM. This event is being hosted at Catherine and Kevin Kornegay&#39;s home, located in the Tahoe Keys. The address will be provided upon RSVP. Please RSVP below, or contact Ashley at <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="mailto:vicecommodore@sltwyc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">vicecommodore@sltwyc.com</a> Thanks to our hosts, this is a no-cost entry event! However, donations are encouraged to help cover the cost of food and beverages. Please consider bringing $5/$10 to support.

Welcome Back Mixer & General Membership Meeting

Complete this New Membership Application to become part of a welcoming community that shares a love for boating, community, and the clear waters of Lake Tahoe. Already a member? Email <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:membership@sltwyc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">membership@sltwyc.com</a> for the renewal link and avoid paying the $50 initiation fee.

Complete this New Membership Application to become part of a welcoming community that shares a love for boating, community, and the clear waters of Lake Tahoe.Already a member? Email membership@sltwyc.com for the renewal link and avoid paying the $50 initiation fee.

New Membership Application

Donations to the Juniors Sailing Program are directed toward our youth sailing and boating education programs. From $5 - $500, all proceeds help lower cost for our community!

Donations to the Juniors Sailing Program are directed toward our youth sailing and boating education programs. From $5 - $500, all proceeds help lower cost for our community!

Support Junior Sailing in South Lake Tahoe

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, SLTWYC relies on your generosity to host regattas, offer sailing education, and build a vibrant boating community in South Lake Tahoe. Your donation helps fund youth programs, membership scholarships, sailing instruction, and social events that bring people together&mdash;on and off the water. Donate today and help us create unforgettable experiences for all.Questions? Contact us at <a fr-original-style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;" href="mailto:treasurer@sltwyc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit;" target="_blank">treasurer@sltwyc.com</a>.

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, SLTWYC relies on your generosity to host regattas, offer sailing education, and build a vibrant boating community in South Lake Tahoe. Your donation helps fund youth programs, membership scholarships, sailing instruction, and social events that bring people together—on and off the water.Donate today and help us create unforgettable experiences for all.Questions? Contact us at treasurer@sltwyc.com.

08/25 Sailing Clinic

Join us for our Denim and Diamonds BBQ ✨✨ Relax with friends, enjoy good food, and share stories from the water with fellow South Lake Tahoe Windjammers Yacht Club members. As a casual BBQ with a touch of sparkle, the SLTWYC club will be providing a tri-tip dinner and drinks with your ticket purchase.&nbsp; &nbsp;Event will be hosted at Leslie De Tarr&rsquo;s&nbsp;home at 2493 Tepee Court, South Lake Tahoe (off Pioneer Trail near Sierra House Elementary)&nbsp; Members and guests/crew are welcome to attend! Come as you are but if you want to partake, denim and sparkles are an encouraged attire!&nbsp;

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08/25 Sailing Clinic

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Denim and Diamonds BBQ

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09/01 Sailing Clinic

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09/08 Sailing Clinic

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09/15 Sailing Clinic

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09/22 Sailing Clinic

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Support Junior Sailing in South Lake Tahoe

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