Sequoia Yacht Club Racing
The South Bay's Most Active Racing Program • Open to All
Join us as we return to racing from July 2020, with new races and rules to help ensure social distancing and face covering requirements for limiting transmission of COVID-19 and compling with San Mateo County health orders.
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About Sequoia Racing
The Sequoia Yacht Club hosts over 50 days of scheduled racing plus additional on and off-the-water events throughout the year. While competitive, the goal of racing at Sequoia is to foster sportsmanship, friendship and seamanship. Click on individual race series links below to learn more.
The major series sponsored by Sequoia Yacht Club includes:
- Redwood Cup Pursuit Series - Davis King
- Winter Series - Jeff Stine
- Single/Double-handed Series
- Quarantine Cup - Anja Bog
- Wednesday Night Sunset Race Series - Mark Wommack
- Summer Series
Sequoia also sponsors a number of other events, some of which are held in conjunction with PICYA, including:
- Moonlight Marathon - TBA
- Westpoint Regatta
- Hannig Cup - Ted Hannig/Mark Wommack
- Barth Memorial Regatta - TBA
- South Bay Championship
- Corkscrew Slough Regatta - Larry Mayne
See the individual racing pages for more details on each of these races. The club extends a warm welcome to any non-members who wish to join.
Our Racing Venue
Complete NOAA Chart 18651 here
Download marks file for GPS here (save using .gpx extension)
Local Wind Forecast
Local Current Prediction
2020 NOAA Tidal Current Predictions table here
Click image for latest current prediction
Racing Education at Sequoia
North U Racing Tactics Seminar (2/9/20)
Racing Rules Seminar (4/1/20)
Sunset Series Kickoff (4/8/20)
Crew Class (4/27/20, 5/4/20, 5/11/20, 5/18/20)
The Racing Rules of Sailing 2017 - 2020
Racing Strategies for the South Bay