Chatham Yacht Club upcoming events

C420 New Englands (27 Jun 2026)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT

C420 New Englands

SMSA Website

Patrol Training Session (27 Jun 2026)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT

One of the most important volunteer needs is providing patrol support during our races!

We are currently looking for volunteers to serve in two roles:

• Patrol Driver – Operates the patrol boat during races.

• Patrol Observer – Assists the driver by observing the race course, helping monitor sailors, and communicating any concerns.

No prior experience is necessary.

Training and guidance will be provided to anyone new to these roles, and experienced volunteers will be happy to help you get started.

Saturday Races Begin (27 Jun 2026)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Opening Meeting (27 Jun 2026)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT

The opening meeting will be an in person meeting at CYC following the Saturday race beginning at approximately 3:00.

Sailing School Begins! (29 Jun 2026)

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Opening day of this year's sailing school season.

Sailing School Races Refreshments (01 Jul 2026)

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Sailing School Races Refreshments (02 Jul 2026)

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Parade Decorating (02 Jul 2026)

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:30:00 GMT

Parade decoration party will be 1:30 after sailing school races on Thursday 7/2 with possible finish up on Friday 7/3 at noon. Contact the program director for more information.

Parade (04 Jul 2026)

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT

March in the parade! Details to follow

4th of July Race (04 Jul 2026)

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Annual 4th of July Race starts at 2:00 at CYC.

Strawberry Shortcake Social (04 Jul 2026)

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Celebrate the Fourth with Strawberry Shortcake following the July 4th Race.

West Dennis Invitational Regatta (06 Jul 2026)

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

West Dennis Invitational Regatta

SMSA Website

Sailing School Races Refreshments (08 Jul 2026)

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Stage Harbor Opti Regatta (09 Jul 2026)

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Stage Harbor Opti Regatta

SMSA Website

Sailing School Races Refreshments (09 Jul 2026)

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

New Bedford Jr. Regatta (11 Jul 2026)

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

New Bedford Jr. Regatta

SMSA Website

Sailing School Races Refreshments (15 Jul 2026)

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Sailing School Races Refreshments (16 Jul 2026)

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Stone Horse Opti Regatta (20 Jul 2026)

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Stone Horse Opti Regatta

SMSA Website

Coast Guard Auxiliary Class (21 Jul 2026)

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT

Earn your Boater Safety Certificate

We have invited the COAST GUARD AUXILIARY again this summer to offer a chance to earn your Boater Safety Certificate.

Class will run for 2 consecutive nights (Tuesday July 21 & Wednesday July 22nd from 4-7pm).

Topics include Boating Law, Safety Equipment, Safe Operation and Navigation, Boating Emergencies, Trailering, Storing & Protecting your Boat, Sports and Boating.

For more information and to register

For those that can't make it, or prefer to obtain your certification earlier, there are great online courses that are informative and do fulfill the state requirements.

"These online versions of our Boater Safety education courses are self-paced and the same course content you’d find in our classrooms."

Boaters Ed Safety Course

Interactive Boater Safety Course

Sailing School Races Refreshments (22 Jul 2026)

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Sailing School Races Refreshments (23 Jul 2026)

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

C420 Womens North Americans (28 Jul 2026)

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

C420 Womens North Americans

SMSA Website

GILL SMSA Regatta (28 Jul 2026)

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT

CYC is hosting the 2025 and 2026 GILL Trophy for SMSA. This is the SM Sailing Junior Women's Championship. Volunteers welcome to assist hosting this event!

SMSA Website

Wianno Opti Regatta (29 Jul 2026)

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Wianno Opti Regatta

SMSA Website

Sailing School Races Refreshments (29 Jul 2026)

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Sailing School Races Refreshments (30 Jul 2026)

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Commodore's Regatta Dinner (31 Jul 2026)

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Join fellow CYC members for an evening or dinner, drinks and dancing under the tent at CYC. Details and registration information to follow.

Chatham Regatta (01 Aug 2026)

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

The oldest free regatta on Pleasant Bay since 1921!

CJ Buckley Regatta (03 Aug 2026)

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

CJ Buckley Team Race Regatta, Rhode Island

SMSA Website

Barnstable Green Fleet Opti Regatta (03 Aug 2026)

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Barnstable Green Fleet Opti Regatta - 2026 NOT YET CONFIRMED

SMSA Website

Scituate Jr Regatta (03 Aug 2026)

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

GP 420s and GP Optis

SMSA Website

Sailing School Races Refreshments (05 Aug 2026)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Hyannis Youth Invitational (06 Aug 2026)

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Hyannis Youth Invitational 420 & Optis

SMSA Website

Sailing School Races Refreshments (06 Aug 2026)

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

SMSA Team Race Champs - Durant Trophy (10 Aug 2026)

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

SMSA Team Race Champs - Durant Trophy

Hyannis YC

SMSA Website

Beverly Jr. Regatta (12 Aug 2026)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Beverly Jr. Regatta - 420s, Grand Prix

SMSA Website

Sailing School Races Refreshments (12 Aug 2026)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Sailing School Races Refreshments (13 Aug 2026)

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Sailing School Races Refreshments (19 Aug 2026)

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Sailing School Races Refreshments (20 Aug 2026)

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:30:00 GMT

There are snacks available in the clubhouse to serve, but if you would like to supplement, feel free! Plan for 25 people.

Last Hurrah Cocktails (21 Aug 2026)

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Join fellow adult CYC members for the last official CYC social event of the season.

Closing Meeting and Awards (22 Aug 2026)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:00:00 GMT

CYC Closing Meeting and Awards; All are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Clubhouse Closing (23 Aug 2026)

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Join us and help put CYC to bed for the off season. CYC runs on volunteers and we can not do this without your help. See you then!