2022 MYC Annual Program Release Party - 4/20 @ 5:30PM!
Join us at Excelsior Brewing from 5:30 - 7PM, Wednesday, April 20th to pick up your 2022 MYC Annual Program. We will have programs...
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News & Updates
- Mar 4
- 1 min
MYC SNOW KITE OPEN - WEATHER UPDATE!
As you might have seen on the forecast it doesn't look awesome for Saturday (rain, thunder, maybe lightening?!), but looks great...
- Mar 1
- 3 min
Looking for the Coolest Summer Job?
MYC is seeking employees for Race Committee, Pontoon Shuttle Drivers, and Event Staff for the 2022 season! Interested in working on the...
- Feb 23
- 1 min
4th Annual MYC Snow Kite Open - March 5 & 6
MYC is excited to host the 4th annual MYC Snow Kite Open! With racing starting around 12 (wind dependent), we look forward to watching...
- Nov 29, 2021
- 1 min
2021 Virtual MYC Annual Meeting
The 2021 MYC Annual Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, December 4th at 4PM. Please RSVP here and we will send you the meeting materials...
- Sep 27, 2021
- 1 min
October Events Updates - Cancellations & Rescheduling
October 2nd - Annual Meeting Rescheduled for Saturday, December 4 @ 4PM The 2021 MYC Annual Meeting originally scheduled for October 2...
- Aug 20, 2021
- 1 min
8/20/21 - Updated Sailing Schedule
Times as well as races have been updated for fleets starting Tuesday, August 24th. Races time will be begin EARLIER on weekdays (5:45PM)...
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
2021 Champ of Champs - Wednesday, September 1st
Come out to watch the legendary Champ of Champs race on Lake Minnetonka. The winner of the champ series from each fleet from Wayzata...
- Jun 1, 2021
- 1 min
LHI Closed for Private Event - Saturday, June 5
Lighthouse Island will be closed for members due to a private event on Saturday, June 5 all day. Normal operations will resume on Sunday,...
- Jun 1, 2021
- 1 min
Melges 15 Demo Day - Friday, June 4 @ 5 - 8PM
Join the newest MYC Fleet, the Melges 15, out on Bug Island this Friday to learn more, demo sail the boat, and meet other sailors in the...
- May 30, 2021
- 1 min
Updated Racing Schedule
As the racing season is off to a great start, we've made some modifications to the race series. You can find the updated racing schedule...
- May 20, 2021
- 2 min
RSVP Now for Memorial Day Weekend Festivities!
We've got a weekend of racing, family fitness for all ages, and our first picnic on the docket for the season Memorial Day weekend!...
- May 19, 2021
- 1 min
2021 MYC COVID-19 Updates
With the warm weather rolling in and sun in the forecast (at least for next week!), in light of Minnesota's most recent COVID-19...
- May 13, 2021
- 1 min
Pontoon Shuttle Service Hours
This week we have had abbreviated pontoon shuttle hours to allow people a chance to get their sailboats launched, rigged, and out to Bug...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
2021 MYC Registration is LIVE!
MYC Membership, Race Registration, and Boat Storage is live online for the 2021 season! Paper copies will be hitting your mailbox this...
- Oct 26, 2020
- 1 min
2020 Trophy Winners Announced!
A huge congratulations to all the racers, teams, skippers, and crew that safely raced this season! We are excited to announce our 2020...
- Aug 13, 2020
- 2 min
Island Yoga 8/14, Island Maintenance 8/15, Caribbean Night 8/19
Lighthouse Island Maintenance Saturday, August 15 - All Day Lighthouse Island bathrooms are having an essential maintenance on Saturday,...
- Aug 5, 2020
- 1 min
Wednesday Paella Night - Cancelled
Wednesday Paella Night - CANCELLED We regret to inform you that due to the chance of rain and variability across many weather models, we...
- Jul 31, 2020
- 1 min
SI Amendment 7/31/20
Sailing Instruction Amendment Sailing Instructions (SIs) have been amended as of 7/31/20. Please see the amendment here.
- Jul 29, 2020
- 1 min
LHI Bathroom Closures & Loud Noises 8/1 - 8/2 - CANCELLED
Saturday, August 1 (all day) through Sunday, August 2 (until noon), the LHI bathrooms and sinks will not be available to members and...
- Jul 29, 2020
- 1 min
LHI RSVP Link & Island Yoga Sign Up
RSVP for EACH individual on Lighthouse Island using this link! You can RSVP for Island Yoga every Friday here :)
- Jul 12, 2020
- 1 min
Wednesday Grill Night 7/15/20 - TACOS!
Wednesday Grill Night this week is TACOS! Join us on Lighthouse Island between 4PM - 9:30PM, with food service from 6:30 - 8PM. Your two...
- Jul 9, 2020
- 1 min
Starting 7/14 NEW LHI Reservation Link
As we continue to move forward with the season, we've updated a few key items related to our operations. WAIVER: You will see a new...
- Jul 9, 2020
- 2 min
First Racing Recap of 2020 - July 4th & 5th
Let's hear it for the first official race weekend at the Minnetonka Yacht Club for the 2020 season! It was hot. It was muggy. There was...
- Jul 7, 2020
- 1 min
Island Yoga Every Friday!
Grab your yoga mat (or a towel) and join us every Friday (weather permitting) July 10 - August 14th from 6:30PM - 7:30PM for ISLAND YOGA!...
- Jul 3, 2020
- 2 min
MYC Weekly COVID-19 Update 7/3
Happy Fourth of July weekend! It's going to be a hot one, so make sure to wear your sunscreen and stay hydrated on and off the water :)...
- Jul 3, 2020
- 1 min
MYC Texting Service is Live!
Sign up here to receive text alerts for specific days of sailing, social events, and pontoon shuttle service notifications! It's as easy...
- Jun 30, 2020
- 1 min
COVID-19 Reminder on Pontoons = Mask & Socially Distant
Due to the increase in traffic on the pontoons as we begin non-household racing almost everyday day of the week, ALL MEMBERS MUST WEAR A...
- Jun 29, 2020
- 1 min
Additional Crane Reservations for July - October
We've updated our crane reservation system to not have a closing time (ie. if it's 1:30PM and you want to launch during an open 2PM time...
- Jun 29, 2020
- 1 min
RSVPs for the Week of June 29th
LHI Seating & Grills, RSVPs for Members: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/minnetonka-yacht-club-lighthouse-island-seating-grilling-tickets-10...
- Jun 28, 2020
- 2 min
MYC Weekly COVID-19 Update 6/26
Thank you for your continued patience as we develop a back-to-racing plan for MYC. On June 27-28 MYC will continue to run practice races,...
- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
Sailing Instruction Updates for Racing 6/6 - 6/7
With racing beginning this weekend, Saturday, June 6 @ 10AM and Sunday, June 7 @ 10AM, we have made some modifications to the SIs due to...
- May 29, 2020
- 2 min
MYC COVID-19 Update 5/29
MYC is finally “open for business” for 2020! We are operating under COVID rules and policies, but our goal is to provide you with the...
- May 22, 2020
- 2 min
MYC Weekly COVID-19 Update 5/22/20
Your weekly Friday Minnetonka Yacht Club update is here! We will continue sending out a weekly Friday email with a list of updated...
- May 15, 2020
- 2 min
MYC COVID-19 Update 5/15/20
MYC Weekly COVID-19 Update Your weekly Friday Minnetonka Yacht Club update is here! We will continue sending out a weekly Friday email...
- May 8, 2020
- 2 min
MYC COVID-19 Update 5/8/20
Thanks Megan Hanley for the picture! Your weekly Friday Minnetonka Yacht Club update is here! We will continue sending out a weekly...
- May 1, 2020
- 2 min
MYC COVID-19 Update - 5/1/20
MYC Weekly COVID-19 Update We hope this finds you and your family safe especially with the nice weather this week. As we have all...
- Apr 24, 2020
- 2 min
MYC COVID-19 Update - 4/24/20
We hope this finds you and your family safe especially with the nice weather gracing us this week. As we have all experienced many...
- Mar 24, 2020
- 1 min
MYC COVID-19 Updates
Dear Minnetonka Yacht Club Members and Friends, We hope this finds you safe and in good health. Although we’re still six weeks away...
- Feb 26, 2020
- 1 min
Memberships in by March 8th for Annual Program!
It is time to register for your 2020 MYC Membership as summer is upon us. Thank you to those who have already sent in their membership...
- Feb 17, 2020
- 1 min
2020 MYC Snow Kite Open - March 7 & 8
The 2020 MYC Snow Kite Open is just around the corner, Saturday, March 7 - Sunday, March 8. Join us for a second year of awesome snow...
- Feb 17, 2020
- 1 min
Feb 23 Chili Cook Off - Cancelled!
The Sunday, Feb. 23rd Chili Cook Off has been cancelled, but look out for some chili at our 2020 Snow Kite Open Saturday, March 7th and...
- Feb 1, 2020
- 1 min
Upcoming February Events - Feb. 19 & Feb. 23
Chasing the Cup - Sailing's Highest Prize Wednesday, Feb. 19 @ 6:30PM What: Join America Cup host Tucker Thompson and Boat Designer Robyn...
- Jan 28, 2020
- 1 min
2020 Inter-Lakes Regatta at the Minnetonka Yacht Club
Friday, July 24 - Sunday July 26, 2020, the Minnetonka Yacht Club will be hosting the 125th Inter-Lakes Regatta on Lake Minnetonka. If...
- Dec 27, 2019
- 2 min
MYC Seasonal Employment - Position Filled!
MYC Club & Grounds Keeper The Minnetonka Yacht Club (MYC) is seeking a Club & Grounds Keeper to provide professional maintenance and...
- Apr 19, 2019
- 1 min
2020 MYC Winter Events
We are excited to announce several winter events planned with other organizations as well as events out on Lighthouse Island. More...