Short name CLYC Headquarters New York, United States | Website www.sailclyc.org Date founded 1894 | |
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Similar Southern Yacht Club, Larchmont Yacht Club, Riverside Yacht Club, Florida Yacht Club, Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club | ||
The Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club (CLYC) is a private yacht club located in Lakewood, New York, on the south shore of Chautauqua Lake.
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Fleets
The club was a powerhouse of the Snipe International Class, and still holds number 124 in the listing of snipe's fleets around the world. In that class, CLYC hosted the world championship in 1946 and the North Americans in 1979.
CLYC is now home of the following fleets:
Sailors
Leslie Larson won the 1959 Snipe Junior National Championship along with his crew, Jim Lenna, and the National Championship in 1962 with his father Victor Larson (who had been second himself in 1946).
References
Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA