Milwaukegan race
First Milwaukegan fantastic race!
The inaugural Milwaukegan Race went off beautifully over the weekend. We had 23 boats register and 20 boats started the race Saturday morning. Waukegan Yacht Club hosted an amazing party…
Weather over Lake Michigan
Racing and Weather Reports
Before the race, some boaters expressed concern over the weather reports. Everyone should be aware that most weather reports are formulated and based on the land and usually are not…
2021 Chicago Waukegan Racers docking at the club
Chicago-Waukegan Race Amazing Success
Ninety-eight racers participated in the 88th Annual Chicago-Waukegan Race in 2021. After being cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic it seemed that everyone was ready to get out and…
WYC Burgee is back! Order yours today
The Waukegan Yacht Club burgee is well known around the world and is available for purchase through the WYC Club store. Founded in 1927, WYC is one of the oldest…
Frames should be plain black or brown and no more than 1" in width on all four sides.
Members’ Wall of Fame
For years, the Waukegan Yacht Club has displayed photos of members boats on the walls of the bar inside the club. Unfortunately, many of the photos hanging on the walls today are…
2nd Annual WYC trap shoot set for April 3
The second WYC trapshooting event is scheduled for Saturday, April 3, at noon. The event is open to all WYC members and guests. The event will be hosted at the…
Movie Night at the Club!
Friday, September 27, 8:00pm Come watch the worst movie about sailing ever made. Contest and Games! Win a prize for finding all the errors and goofs. Club is open for…
Cruise to St Joseph Wonderful
The Waukegan Yacht Club Cruisers completed a successful cruise to St Joseph, Michigan this Sunday. The weather was perfect and the lake provided no surprises. Three boats had planned to…
Racers running down to the finish line
88th Annual Chicago-Waukegan Race amazing!
On June 22, the Waukegan Yacht Club hosted the 88th Annual Chicago-Waukegan Race. Over 120 boats participated in this year's race. Over 500 sailors descended on the club and the weather turned out…
Kenosha Harbor lighthouse marks the entrance
Last Race, Race to Kenosha Great Success
The Last Race, Race drew over 20 boats to participate in our last port-to-port race for 2018. Boats sailed down from Kenosha that morning and Waukegan boats came over to…