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JUNIOR RACE TEAM

The SWYC Racing Team is part of the Southwestern Yacht Club Junior program. Members of the Team are SWYC Junior Sailors who are committed to competitive yacht racing. We hope you will find the program meaningful and exciting.  ​Our coaching staff is eager to improve the partnership between coaches and sailors at SWYC.  Those interested should come by the Junior Office to learn more and how to get involved!

2025 SWYC Race Team Calendar
 
Date Event Location Boat

January
Jan 4-5 PCISA Rose Bowl Regatta 3/5 USSC-Long Beach CFJ - High School
Jan 11-12 ABYC Sabot Invitational/SCYYRA North Series ABYC Sabot
18-Jan SCYYRA Shadden Series SDYC CFJ w/spin
Jan 19-20 SCYA Harold Adams Team Race Invite SDYC CFJ
Jan 25-26 SCYYRA Perry Series 3/5 USSC-Long Beach C420
Jan 25-26 PCISA SoCal ABYC CFJ

February
Feb 1-2 SCYA Mid Winters NHYC Sabot
1-Feb SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In SDYC Sabot - ILCA
2-Feb SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff-In SDYC C420 - CFJ - O'Pen Skiff - 29er
Feb 22-23 PCISA Golden Bear Regatta Encinal YC CFJ - High School
Feb-29 Dave Perry Presentation SWYC In Person Presentation

March
7-Mar SWYC Member registration opens for Summer Program! Online @ 10am Summer Sailing & Fishing camps
Mar 1-2 SCYYRA Shadden Series ABYC CFJ, Sabot, Opti
Mar 8-9 PCISA Gaucho Regatta SBYC CFJ - High School
Mar 8-9 Spring Gold Cup/ SCYYRA North Series NHYC Sabot
Mar 15-17 CISA Advanced Race Clinic ABYC ILCA - C420 - 29er
Mar 15-16 Earl Elms Memorial Regatta MBYC Sabot - Snipe
Mar 15-16 PCISA SoCal #5 SDYC CFJ - High School
Mar 21-23 ILCA MidWinters West & SCYYRA Ullman/Frost ABYC 29er, i420
30-Mar SCYYRA Meeting SDYC  

April
1-Apr Registration opens to public for Summer Program! Online Summer Sailing & Fishing camps
Apr 4-5 SCYYRA Perry Series SDYC C420
20-Apr Southwestern Jr Foundation - Day on the Docks! SWYC Community Sailing & Fishing Day!
21-Apr Bernie Jaffe & CL Smith Junior Fishing Tournament  SWYC Jr. Anglers
Apr 26-27 PCISA Team Race PCC's - Baker Elims MBYC CFJ
Apr 26-27 PCISA Silver Pacific Coast Championships Encinal YC, SF CFJ - High School

May
3-May SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In #2 SWYC Sabot - ILCA
4-May SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff-In #2 SWYC C420 - CFJ - O'Pen Skiff - 29er
May 3-4 PCISA Gold Pacific Coast Championships SBYC CFJ - High School
10-May MBYC Mom's Day Regatta MBYC CFJ
May 24-25 ABYC Memorial Day Regatta ABYC 29er, C420, CFJ, ILCA 4, ILCA 6, Naples, Sabot, Opti 

June
Jun 7-8 Dickson Cup - Jr Match Race LBYC Solings
24-Jun US Sailing Sears Cup Qualifier - Area J  SDYC J22
Jun 28-29 Summer Gold Cup NHYC Sabot
Jun 25-29 US Youth Sailing Championships BYC GovCup22
Jun 29-30 US Sailing US Open Series SDYC ILCA - 29er

July
7-Jul Dick Sweet Sabot Team Race 1/3 LBYC Sabot
10-Jul Sabot II South Qualifier MBYC Sabot (11 and under)
Jul 12-14 SDAYC Summer Champs MBYC CFJ, O'Pen SKiff
14-Jul Dick Sweet Sabot Team Race 2/3 NHYC Sabot
16-Jul Sabot II Invitational Championship NHYC Sabot (11 and under)
18-Jul Dutch Shoe Marathon SDYC Sabot
21-Jul Dick Sweet Team Race 3/3 SDYC Sabot 
Jul 24-27 CFJ National Championship NHYC CFJ w/spin 
Jul 27-Aug 1 Governor's Cup - Youth Match Race BYC Gov Cup 22
Jul 28-31 INSA Junior Sabot Nationals LBYC Sabot

August
Aug 16-17 Summer Match Cup BYC Gov21
Aug 30-31 ABYC Labor Day Regatta & SCYYRA Ullman/Frost ABYC 29er, C420, CFJ, ILCA 4, ILCA 6, Sabot, Opti 

September
2-Sep Intergalactic Regatta SWYC Sabot
Sep 6-7 SCYYRA Shadden Series & Fall Gold Cup NHYC CFJ w/spin - Sabot
13-Sep PCISA SoCal #1 NHYC CFJ - High School
Sep 13-14 SCYYRA Perry Series #1 CBYC C420
Sep 20-21 PCISA Keelboat Qualifier SDYC J22
Sep 27-28 SCYYRA North Series/Junior Invitational SDYC Sabot, 29er

October
4-Oct SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In MBYC Sabot - ILCA
5-Oct SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff-In MBYC C420 - CFJ - O'Pen Skiff - 29er
5-Oct SCYYRA Shadden CalYC CFJ w/spin
Oct 11-12 PCISA Sea Otter Regatta MPYC CFJ - High School
Oct 18-19 PCISA Girls Invitational MBYC CFJ - High School
25-Oct PCISA SoCal #2 BCYC CFJ - High School

November
Nov 1-2 Jr. Commodore's Regatta/North Series/Laser Champs MBYC Sabot - ILCA
Nov 8-9 PCISA Anteater Regatta NHYC CFJ - High School
15-Nov SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In CorYC Sabot - ILCA
16-Nov SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff-In CorYC C420 - CFJ - O'Pen Skiff - 29er
Nov 22-23 ABYC Turkey Day Regatta ABYC C420 - CFJ - ILCA
Nov29-30 SCYYRA Race Clinic USSC-Long Beach  

December
Dec 13-14 SCYYRA Perry Series 2/4 CorYC C420
14-Dec PCISA SoCal #3 MBYC CFJ - High School
Dec 26-30 Orange Bowl Regatta Coral Reef YC C420 - ILCA- Opti


 
2024 SWYC Race Team Calendar
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Date Event Location Boat

January
Jan 6-7 PCISA Rose Bowl Regatta 3/5 USSC-Long Beach CFJ - High School
Jan 13 SCYYRA Shadden Series SDYC CFJ w/spin
Jan 14-15 SCYA Harold Adams Team Race Invite SDYC CFJ
Jan 14 SDAYC Jr Installation Dinner SWYC N/A
Jan 20-21 ABYC Sabot Invitational/SCYYRA North Series ABYC Sabot
Jan 27-28 SCYYRA Perry Series USSC-Long Beach C420
Jan 27-28 PCISA SoCal ABYC CFJ

February
Feb 10 SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In SDYC Sabot - ILCA
Feb 11 SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff-In SDYC C420 - CFJ - O'Pen Skiff - 29er
Feb 17-18 SCYA Mid Winters MBYC ILCA - O'Skiff
Feb 24-25 PCISA Golden Bear Regatta Treasure Island, SF CFJ - High School
Feb 27 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 1/10 La Playa Sabot
Feb 29 Dave Perry Presentation SWYC In Person Presentation

March
Mar 1 SWYC Member registration opens for Summer Program! Online @ 10am Summer Sailing & Fishing camps
Mar 2-3 SCYYRA Shadden Series ABYC CFJ w/spin
Mar 5 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 2/10 La Playa Sabot
Mar 9-10 PCISA Gaucho Regatta UCSB CFJ - High School
Mar 9-10 Spring Gold Cup/ SCYYRA North Series NHYC Sabot
Mar 16-18 CISA Advanced Race Clinic ABYC ILCA - C420 - 29er
Mar 17-18 Earl Elms Memorial Regatta MBYC Sabot - Snipe
Mar 16-17 PCISA SoCal #5 SWYC CFJ - High School
Mar 21-24 ILCA MidWinters West & SCYYRA Ullman/Frost ABYC ILCA
Mar 22-24 SODA Youth Match Racing Clinic LBYC Solings
Mar 26 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 3/10 La Playa Sabot
Mar 30 SCYYRA Meeting SDYC  

April
Apr 1 Registration opens to public for Summer Program! Online Summer Sailing & Fishing camps
Apr 6-7 SCYYRA Perry Series SDYC C420
Apr 9 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 4/10 La Playa Sabot
Apr 13 SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In #2 MBYC Sabot - ILCA
Apr 14 SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff-In #2 MBYC C420 - CFJ - O'Pen Skiff - 29er
Apr 16 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 5/10 La Playa Sabot
Apr 20 Southwestern Jr Foundation - Day on the Docks! SWYC Community Sailing & Fishing Day!
Apr 21 Bernie Jaffe & CL Smith Junior Fishing Tournament  SWYC Jr. Anglers
Apr 23 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 6/10 La Playa Sabot
Apr 27-28 PCISA Silver Pacific Coast Championships Encinal YC, SF CFJ - High School
Apr 30 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 7/10 La Playa Sabot

May
May 4-5 PCISA Gold Pacific Coast Championships TBD CFJ - High School
May 7 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 8/10 La Playa Sabot
May 11 MBYC Mom's Day Regatta MBYC CFJ
May 14 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 9/10 La Playa Sabot
May 18-19 Skiff Fest - SCYYRA Hamlin Series & Ullman Frost #4 SBYC 29er - ILCA
May 21 Spring La Playa Scrimmage Series 10/10 La Playa Sabot
May 25-26 ABYC Memorial Day Regatta ABYC Sabot - ILCA

June
Jun 1-2 ISSA Mallory - High School Nationals Toms River, NJ High School
Jun 7-9 Dickson Cup - Jr Match Race LBYC Solings
Jun 8-9 HPYS Advanced Race Clinic SDYC ILCA
Jun 12 La Playa Scrimmage #1 La Playa Sabots
Jun 18 US Sailing Sears Cup Qualifier - Area J  SDYC J22
Jun 19 La Playa Scrimmage #2 La Playa Sabot
Jun 22-23 Summer Gold Cup NHYC Sabot
Jun 24-28 US Youth Sailing Championships Roger Williams ILCA
Jun 26 La Playa Scrimmage #3 La Playa Sabot
Jun 29-30 US Sailing US Open Series SDYC ILCA - 29er
Jun 30 ABYC 4th of July Regatta ABYC ILCA

July
Jul 8 Dick Sweet Sabot Team Race 1/3 LBYC Sabot
Jul 10 La Playa Scrimmage #4 La Playa Sabot
Jul 10 Area J Sears Cup Qualifier - Junior Keelboat SDYC J22
Jul 11 Sabot II South Qualifier SDYC Sabot (11 and under)
Jul 12-14 SDAYC Summer Champs MBYC CFJ, O'Pen SKiff
Jul 17 La Playa Scrimmage #5 La Playa Sabot
Jul 17 Sabot II Invitational Championship MBYC Sabot (11 and under)
Jul 15 Dick Sweet Sabot Team Race 2/3 NHYC Sabot
Jul 19 Dutch Shoe Marathon SDYC / CorYC Sabot
Jul 22 Dick Sweet Team Race 3/3 SDYC Sabot 
Jul 22-27 Governor's Cup - Youth Match Race BYC Gov Cup 22
Jul 25-28 CFJ National Championship TBD CFJ w/spin
Jul 29 - Aug 1 INSA Junior Sabot Nationals SDYC Sabot

August
Aug 9-11 ILCA Nationals Balboa YC ILCA
Aug 15-18 CHUBB Junior Sailing Champs - Sears Cup SDYC J22
Aug 17-18 Summer Match Cup BYC Gov21
Aug 31-Sep 1 ABYC Labor Day Regatta & SCYYRA Ullman/Frost ABYC C420 - CFJ - Laser - 29er

September
Sep 2 Intergalactic Regatta SWYC Sabot
Sep 7-8 SCYYRA Shadden Series & Fall Gold Cup NHYC CFJ w/spin - Sabot
Sep 14 PCISA SoCal #1 NHYC CFJ - High School
Sep 14-15 SCYYRA Perry Series #1 CBYC C420
Sep 21-22 SCYYRA North Series/Junior Invitational SDYC Sabot
Sep 28-29 PCISA Keelboat Qualifier SDYC J22

October
Oct 5 SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In SWYC Sabot - ILCA
Oct 6 SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff-In SWYC C420 - CFJ - O'Pen Skiff - 29er
Oct 6 SCYYRA Shadden CalYC CFJ w/spin
Oct 12-13 PCISA Sea Otter Regatta MPYC CFJ - High School
Oct 19-20 PCISA Girls Invitational MBYC CFJ - High School
Oct 26 PCISA SoCal #2 BCYC CFJ - High School

November
Nov 2-3 Jr. Commodore's Regatta/North Series/Laser Champs MBYC Sabot - ILCA
Nov 9-10 PCISA Anteater Regatta NHYC CFJ - High School
Nov 16 SDAYC Single Handed Luff-In CorYC Sabot - ILCA
Nov 17 SDAYC Double Handed + O'Pen Skiff Luff-In CorYC C420 - CFJ - O'Pen Skiff - 29er
Nov 23-24 ABYC Turkey Day Regatta ABYC C420 - CFJ - ILCA
Nov 30-Dec 1 SCYYRA Race Clinic USSC-Long Beach  

December
Dec 7-8 SCYYRA Perry Series CorYC C420
Dec 8 PCISA SoCal MBYC CFJ - High School
Dec 26-30 Orange Bowl Regatta Coral Reef YC C420 - ILCA- Opti
Dec 28 Boxing Day Regatta ABYC C420 - CFJ - Laser
Junior Competition and Funding Form
Are you an active participant in the Junior Program competing outside of Southern California?  SWYC may be able to help defray some of the costs.  If you are unsure of whether or not you might qualify for any funding, reach out to the Junior Program Director and ask.

Please note that the completed form must be filled out 40 days prior to the start of the event.

Download SWYC Competition and Funding Form
 
Sailing Organizations & Classes
There are a lot of organizations out there that help make sailing happen, from a global level all the way down to the local level.  Check out some of the organizations below to learn more about what's driving sailing and more about the classes of boats sailed throughout Southern California and beyond.
Towing
Getting kids out on the water involves a lot of help from a lot of people. If you can help by towing boats up to a regatta, we need you to fill out a little bit of paperwork.

Please complete the Towing Packet below and return it to the Junior Office.

Download Towing Packet