Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac Archives

Reviewing A Tragic Man Overboard

August 10th, 2018

Bruce Thompson compiled the following data regarding the accident at the start of the 2018 Chicago Mackinac Race which cost

July 31st, 2018

The Chicago Mackinac Race continues to deliver a test that rivals any in our sport. Rich Sterns shares his experience

July 28th, 2018

Chicago, IL (July 28, 2018) – Authorities recovered the body of Jon Santarelli, 53, this afternoon a week after he

July 25th, 2018

by Darrell Nicholson, Practical Sailor Some sad news this past weekend from the Chicago-Mackinac race prompted me to update, and

July 24th, 2018

(July 24, 2018) – From tragedy and big seas to flat calm and floating, the 110th Chicago Mackinac Race was

July 23rd, 2018

A crew member lost overboard in stormy weather on Lake Michigan during the Chicago to Mackinac Race was a triathlete

July 21st, 2018

Chicago, IL (July 21, 2018) – After nearly seven hours of active search efforts, the US Coast Guard has suspended

July 19th, 2018

Chicago, IL (July 19, 2018) – Known as “America’s Offshore Challenge™,” the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac® (CYCRTM) presented

July 18th, 2018

by Bernie Wilson, Associated Press Doug DeVos remembers sailing along “fat, dumb and happy” under spinnaker in 15 knots of

June 18th, 2018

By any measure, the 2017 Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac was no picnic. The Race started on Saturday under