Greetings from the Flying Scot Fleet, at Portage Yacht Club, on Portage Lake.
Latest News:
- The Club again has a couple of rental Flying Scots at its moorings for those without a boat that would like to try sailing at Portage Lake and even try racing too.
Racing Schedule:
- Thursday evenings mid-May thru mid-Sept. Warning signal at 6:30, with multiple races, usually followed by a social time afterwards on shore.
- Weekends – Casual practice racing and learning. This a sign-up series with emailed notices, and operates when it’s likely the wind and weather may cooperate for those on the list who would be emailed prior to the weekend. stating the day and time.
Fleet History:
- The Flying Scot Fleet has been sailing on Portage Lake since the early 60’s. The Fleet has hosted the Districts a number of times over the years, and hosts a fall invitational regatta annually. Fleet members from time to time travel to regattas of the lake and have traveled to off lake events over the years.
Aside from the on the water activities the Fleet members enjoy hanging out after the races at the club to socialize.
It’s hoped that you’ll join this for racing, simply fun sailing, and great comradery.
Contact: The club office at sail@chartermi.net
Links:
- Race Schedule
- Silver series race notice
- Silver series sailing Instructions
- Fall Regatta race notice
- Boating Links
- Fleet Roster