Events Calendar

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13 - 19 January, 2019
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14 January

  • 3:00 -  5:00  Cruisers' Roundtable - GET THE BALANCE RIGHT – TRIMMING SAILS FOR THE CRUISER and RACER

    cruisersroundtable

    Presented by:  Mike Danielson - PV Sailing.  Mike is Owner, Sail Maker, Production Engineer, and Industry Rep for PV Sailing.  He´s been employed and/or owned PV Sailing from 1997 to present, a total of almost 22 years.  Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

    PV Sailing represents North Sails for the region by providing customer support, sail repair, and sales service to those looking for Sails and sailing systems including standing and running rigging. PV Sailing acts as a support agent for North sails,Port Supply, and Forespar to name a few. The PV Sailing mission is to support those visiting and coming to Banderas Bay with support services that range from our specialties in equipment support to Weather forecasting and offshore preparation consulting seminars, to Regatta and sailing event logistics. Mike Danielson has been involved in the sailing industry as a professional sailor, sail-maker, , and overseas production engineer for better than 35yrs. Starting at age 17. Mike has experience dealing with all sailing structures ranging from Kites and Windsurfing to Maxi offshore sails and equipment, as well as the know-how to get you ready for offshore or to win a regatta.
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    VYC

15 January
17 January

  • 12:00 -  5:00  Game Day - Mexican Train, Baja Rummy, Dominos

    cardsanddominosJoin fellow members in an afternoon of cards, dominos or Mexican train. 


    Vallarta Yacht Club

  • 3:00 -  5:00  Cruisers Roundtable - CRUISING & RACING SAILS: DESIGNS, MATERIALS, RIGGING, FITTING, MAINTENANCE, AND CARE

    cruisersroundtable

    Presented by:  Chuck Skewes, Owner Ullman Sails, Manager Ullman Sails San Diego and Ullman Sails Pacific Northwest

    3 time North American Champion, 2008 Etchells Worlds Grand Master Champion, Multiple National Champion, District Champion in classes from Lasers, Thistles, International 14’s, J-24, SJ-24, Olson 30’s, Beneteau 40.7s and Sleds.

    •      Won 2015 Transpac

    •      Won 2018 Pacific Cup

    •      In the last couple years Chuck has sailed 3 Cabo Races, Transpac, Etchells Worlds, Rolex Big Boat Series, San Diego to Puerto Vallarta, MEXORC and many others.

    •      Chuck has been Sailmaking since 1986.

    •      In the just over the next year Chuck will sail 2 Cabo Races, Transpac, Coastal Cup and most of the So Cal medium distance races and the Baja Ha Ha


    Vallarta Yacht Club

19 January

  • 8:00  Women Who Sail Gathering

    women who sail event

    ANNOUNCING Women Who Sail's Gathering on the Bay in....Mexico! Save the Date for January 19, 2019, hosted at Marina Riviera Nayarit - At la Cruz in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Mexico.

    Limited tickets will be available. One day only of guest speakers, food & drink, and gathering with fellow women who sail. Tickets and speaker info coming soon! Stay tuned to this page for more info!


    Marina Riviera Nayarit

  • 12:00 - 10:00  Vallarta Cup

    Vallarta Cup PhotoVYC kicks off the 2019 racing seaon with the Vallarta Cup series. Held every Saturday in January, Vallarta Cup features racing classes for mono and multihulls from 16 to 60 feet. We race under the VYC Handicapping System, which provides offsets for cruising boats. There's never been a better time to get started with racing in Banderas Bay than with Vallarta Cup!

    After every race, enjoy a party at the VYC clubhouse with live music, happy hour drinks and a special Vallarta Cup menu.

    Ready to sign up? You can do it here: https://goo.gl/dMRdT1


    Banderas Bay and Vallarta Yacht Club