Saturday, September 13, 2025

A fun day of racing small boats at  FYC!

A few photos from the 2024 Plywood Classic

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2025 Plywood Classic Regatta (aka Wooden Boat Classic, aka Puddle Duck Regatta)

  • Open to all FYC Members, their guests & 2025 Students of FYC Sailing School
  • Kids are welcome to race and last year’s winner, young Brayden kicked butt in an Opti!
  • Sail your wooden (or small) boat of eighty feet or less eg. a Puddle Duck, a Mirror, an Optimist pram, etc…
  • For a limited number of masochists, there are the sailing school Optis available
  • For those who truly wish to torture themselves, somewhere there are two 8′ Cape Cod Frosties – check with the Sailing School

WHERE: Main Dock FYC 

WHEN: Saturday, September 13th

Skippers’ Meeting: 10am

1st RACE START: 11am

YOUR TORTURER: Jim MacKenzie (yes, the race committee can be bribed 😉)

THE IMPORTANT PART! COST: $0 BUT….Please Register with Jim – email carleenandjim(at symbol)yahoo.ca ahead of time so we have an idea of number of participants and types of boats competing. 

Prizes – please bring a $5-$10 item for the Prize Table eg. Wooden item, spinach, gift card etc. For more fun, consider wrapping the prize up!!

*Help for OPTI rigging and dragging it to the dock starts at 9:00ish.

**Bring your own lunch, soft drinks and BYOB. 

 

Click Here for 2023 Results & Summary

Click Here for 2024 Results & Summary

 

 

Photos from the 2023 Regatta below:

 

Photos from Previous Wooden Boat Classics Below

This could be You!  (Brian H, 2017)

Pictures below from the 2019 Plywood Classic Regatta