Frostbiting

The Frostbiting Yacht Club is commissioning every year from November thru April.  Sunday afternoon racing is held in Ideal 18s and Inter-Club Dinghies.

For further information, please contact Winter Racing Chairs, Vince and Rita Syracuse at [email protected]


2023-24 MBYC  FROSTBITE SCHEDULE FOR SAILORS AND RACE COMMITTEE / CRASH BOAT MEMBERS
NOTES:
  • If you have a question whether there will be racing on any day, call MBYC or check your e-mail Sunday mornings after 1030. 
  •  All Sunday Racing for Fall, Winter and Spring Series Starts at 1:30 unless otherwise indicated because of tide issues.
  • The IC Fleet will designate certain days for Team Racing depending on the number of boats and sailing conditions.
  • Skippers are asked to check in at Krause’s Kastle before the fist race
For 2023-24 Sailing Instructions, click here.
Fall Series 8 Days
October 29   OK high @1229
November 05   low @1152 (-1.85 ft)
  12   OK high @1000
  19   OK high @1526
  26   (Thanksgiving Weekend) OK high @1032
December 03   OK high @1523
  10   low @1553 (.18 ft)
  17   OK high @1417
  24   (Christmas Eve - No Sailing)
New Year's Regatta
December  31   OK high @1523
January 01   Past Commodore's Race starts at 1130am  OK high @1434
      Regatta Racing starts at 12:00pm
      4pm Wassail Bowl and the Frostbite Yacht Club Annual Meeting
      Everyone is invited.  Spouses & Children Especially!
Winter Series 8 Days
January 07   low @1438 (+.60 ft)
  14   (MLK weekend) OK high @1324
  21   low @1510 (-.34 ft)
  28   OK high@1219
Spring Series 6 Days
March 03   low @1034 (+.99 ft)
  10   OK high @1212
  17   low @1322 )+1.22 ft)
  24   OK high @1227
  31   (Easter - No Sailing)
April 07   OK high @1748
  14   low @1148 (+.53 ft)
Ocean Race & Picnic
April 20   Saturday Ocean Race & Picnic @ MBJr YC
      Race starts at 11:00 am
      NOTE: All Sailors, Crew, Race Committee, Spouses, Children and friends are invited to
      celebrate the end of the 2023/24 Frostbite season.  
      Please call MBYC by April 19th with the number of people who will attend. 
April 21   Sunday Rain Date for Ocean Race & Picnice at MBJr YC
Frostbite Awards Dinner
Friday, May 10 7:00 pm Cocktails,  8:00pm Dinner
Please call MBYC by May 9th with the number of persons that will attend.
Outside Regattas and Special Events
Moosehead Luncheon November 5th at Northport
Rochester Single Handed IC Wharf Rat Regatta
IC midwinters: Larchmont YC
Stanley Bell Larchmont
Mass Bay Challenge Winthrop