The purpose of BBYRA is to coordinate sailboat races on Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida. BBYRA runs two races each month, one for the One Design classes and the other for the PHRF, Cruising and J24 classes. There are opportunities for everyone whether you own a boat or just like to sail, or just want to get out on the water. There is no better place in the world to sail than here on Biscayne Bay.

The Chesapeake Bay Yacht Racing Association (CBYRA) is an organization comprised of over 70 member clubs, more than 50 classes of racing sailboats, and over 1500 individual members from Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and North Carolina. CBYRA represents these clubs, classes and individual members to US Sailing.

The main purpose of the Cleveland Sailing Association is to promote participation in quality sail race competition. We score the marquis regattas and storied races of our member clubs in a series format. Cleveland, Ohio

ICYRA - The Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association is the governing authority for sailing competition at colleges and universities throughout the United States and in some parts of Canada. College sailing began on an informal, club basis in the 1890′s, and organized racing started in 1928. It has grown to include more than 230 active colleges, and racing now occurs on every weekend during fall and spring seasons and on many weekends during the winter. It is a truly coeducational sport, and it has proved itself the best incubator for the development of racing skills. Former college sailors have always numbered significantly among Olympic medalists and America’s Cup competitors.

In the 87 year history of the DRYA, it has conducted over 30,000 separate starts and finishes for its member clubs. In addition it has a most enviable reputation for expertly conducting area, national, and international championships. With it's 25 member clubs, the DRYA is a respected voice in sailing affairs on a local and national level. St. Clair Shores, Michigan

FCSA is a volunteer group formed to coordinate PHRF sailboat racing in the NE Florida region. Board members are from the area yacht clubs and sailing organizations.

The general nature of the object of the corporation is to encourage the sport of yacht sailing and racing; to promote the science of seamanship and navigation; to foster and encourage social fellowship appertaining to all things nautical between the member clubs and similar associations; to forward and advance sailing in all its phases and more particularly to promote intercity sailing yacht races and regattas under uniform rules among the constituent member clubs of the association; to operate as a charitable association. Crystal Beach, Florida

GMORA was established in the 1980s by a group of enthusiastic sailboat racers to coordinate, foster, and promote yacht racing, including international yacht racing in the ocean waters of the Gulf of Maine. Falmouth, Maine

The Gulf Yachting Association was organized to promote the sport of yacht racing on the Gulf Coast and nearby areas. Founded in 1901 and reorganized in 1920, the GYA has grown from the original six clubs to over thirty member organizations. The GYA sanctions various yacht events, including interclub competition in Flying Scots, and serves to coordinate the activities of its members.

Our mission is to promote offshore yacht racing and class racing. Also includes the Hawaii Youth Sailing Association which supports island-wide youth sail training, continuing education, and racing competitions.

An association of clubs promoting sailboat racing and sail training for juniors. Fontana, Wisconsin

I-LYA's basic purpose is the protection and promotion of the interests of boat owners and watersports fans in the enjoyment of their sport. At the top level, I-LYA works hand-in-hand with US SAILING and class racing associations in developing fair and workable rules. I-LYA has a permanent yachting display at the Museum of the Great Lakes Historical Society in Vermilion, Ohio and the Museum of the Lake Erie Islands Historical Society at Put-in Bay, Ohio.

The Interscholastic Sailing Association (ISSA) governs secondary school sailing in the United States, in both independent and public high schools. Sailor eligibility starts at the ninth grade; there are no age limits. As in college sailing, there are seven district associations which schedule events, as well as a system of national championships. While ISSA had its origins in the preparatory schools of the Northeast in 1930, it is now a nationwide organization with active districts in Northeast (NESSA), Mid-Atlantic (MASSA), South Atlantic (SAISA), Southeast (SEISA), Midwest (MISSA), Pacific Coast (PCISA), and Northwest (NWISA).

It shall be primary objective of this organization to promote the sport of handicap racing of sailing yachts for the enjoyment of the members of the local PHRF fleets. Fort Gratiot, Michigan

The Lake Michigan Performance Handicap Racing Fleet (LMPHRF) is a not-for-profit corporation serving individuals who competitively sail cruising/racing monohull and multihull boats primarily in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. LMPHRF also services sailors from other regions of the country and sailors from certain Canadian Yacht Clubs. LMPHRF is a handicap certificate issuing organization; it does not sponsor, organize or manage competitive sailing events.

LMSRF promotes sail racing competition on Lake Michigan for Offshore, Youth, and One Design sailors. It also provides racing information through its newsletters, e-mails, and website as well as educational programs on race management and judging. For Our Membership we provide a Charity for Education, Organization and Coordination of Racing, Financial Support to Competitors Going Abroad, Safe & Fair Competitions, Championships for Adults & Youth, Communications, and Recognize Greatness in the Sport of Sailboat Racing on Lake Michigan. Richland, Michigan

LSYA is an association of yacht clubs and sailors from around the Lake Superior, from the US and Canada, who work together to promote sailing events that bring sailors from many ports around Lake Superior to sail, race and celebrate together. LSYA promotes and encourags inter-club sailing as a recreational sport through direction and organization of competitive activities across Lake Superior often in the form of Port to Port Offshore Racing that feed into local invitational racing events.

The Marblehead Racing Association was established by the Boston, Corinthian and Eastern Yacht Clubs to coordinate and foster One Design Racing in the Marblehead area. Our goals are to encourage the development of competitive racing skills at all levels in both one-design and PHRF fleets, to promote good sportsmanship, and to ensure the highest levels of competence in race management. Marblehead, Massachusetts

Join us as we enjoy the beauty and excitement of South Jersey sailing. MAYRA was originally formed as the South Jersey Yacht Racing Association in 1940. With the addition of member yacht clubs beyond South Jersey, the name of the organization was changed to the Mid Atlantic Yacht Racing Association in 1984.

A division of the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association. Site has Schedule, Rules & By-Laws, Regatta Results, Regatta Materials, Photos, and more.

Midwest Interscholastic Sailing Association. MISSA was established as the regional governing body for high school sailing in the Midwest. Our objective is to further the sport of sailing in Midwest secondary schools, and to provide a standardized set of rules and procedures for competition. In 2020, MISSA had 124 member schools, making it the largest of ISSA's seven districts. This number varies from year to year but has been fairly steady for the last several years.

Organizing racing activities and junior sailing in Narragansett Bay. The Narragansett Bay Yachting Association (NBYA), is a collection of 30 yacht clubs, sailing associations, sailing organizations and individual members from around Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. As a member of the New England Yacht Racing Council and the Council of Sailing Associations of US Sailing, NBYA is part of the governing body of sailing. Bristol, Rhode Island

Dedicated to enriching the lives of women and girls through education and access to the sport of sailing. The mission of the organization is to provide opportunities for women to learn and enhance their sailing skills and have fun and meet others at the same time. Based in Peabody, Massachusetts

The Neuse Yacht Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering the sport of sailing, encouraging participation through educational opportunities and community events, and promoting and administering international, national and regional sailing events in the Neuse River and Eastern North Carolina.

The New England Multihull Association (NEMA) is a non-profit association of multihull sailors and friends who value the art, science and enjoyment of sailing vessels, primarily catamarans and trimarans. Members include designers, builders, cruisers, racers, from armchair sailors to ocean-crossing mariners. We welcome all who share these interests and support good seamanship and protection of the marine environment. Our members are located from Maine to New Jersey. NEMA has no physical clubhouse but we meet at various locations, including Boston, Newport, Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and New York City. Our racing schedule is busy from May through October and competition for season trophies – which are awarded at our February annual dinner --is friendly but intense. For information on racing schedules, venues, and ratings, visit our Racing pages. Cruisers who wish to join other multihullers can make connections through the Cruisers pages. We are friendly and we enjoy introducing monohull sailors and landlubbers to the joys of sailing fast and flat.

One of the oldest yacht clubs in America. Founded in 1844. In 1851, a schooner painted black arrived at the Isle of Wight in the Solent looking to win races. This was the yacht America, owned by John Cox Stevens, the first commodore of the New York Yacht Club and other club members. Today's members come primarily from the New York metropolitan area and New England as well as across America and around the world. They are cruising sailors, powerboaters, Corinthian racers, professional sailors, team-racers, match-racers, Olympic medalists, America's Cup skippers and crews, and sailmakers, yacht designers and boatbuilders. They are distinguished by one thing: an abiding passion for yachting. New York, NY & Newport, Rhode Island

Some of our goals are to encourage and promote racing of sailing yachts, foster educational programs for training of members in the science of seamanship and navigation, provide training for candidates and their crews for competitions, and generally aid and promote informational exchange among its member clubs and associations.

The Northeast Sailing Association (NSA) is your local arm of US Sailing. Most of the Yacht Clubs or Organized Sailing Programs in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont are members of NSA. We promote and support sailing and racing; run the US Sailing Championship races on the local level; provide a forum for appeals of decisions of local race committees; and present seminars of interest to all members on subjects relevant to the sport.

The Oregon Corinthian Sailing Association (OCSA), incorporated in 1975, is an independent non-profit organization whose purpose is to encourage and promote sailing events, with an emphasis on racing. OCSA’s all-volunteer Board comprises representatives from yacht clubs of northwest Oregon and southwest Washington, who together plan the annual Race Calendar, and publish the OCSA Racebook and Course Charts. Portland, Oregon

The Pacific Coast Interscholastic Sailing Association Sponsors High School Sailing in California and Hawaii. PCISA sponsors five district regattas and four Pacific Coast Championships Regattas (Dinghies Gold & Silver, Single-Handed and Team Racing), with the top schools qualifying to sail in the National Championships.

PHRF NW services over 1000 active members annually, hailing from 278 different yacht clubs in the Northwest. It is the prime objective of this long standing non profit corporation to promote sailboat racing in the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia by maintaining an equitable system of handicap ratings of member boats for use at yacht clubs and other sponsors of sailboat races.

The Performance Handicap Racing Fleet of Lake Erie (PHRF-LE) was founded in 1976 for the sole purpose to unite in a common organization those engaged in sail yacht racing and to establish and maintain a handicap system for sailing yachts which will reflect the speed potential of well-sailed properly race equipped yachts. Cleveland, Ohio

Working through local fleets, PHRF New England is an independent handicapping authority whose handicaps are used by fleets in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Bay, the Gulf of Maine, Maritime Canada, St. Pierre, and Lake Winnipesauke.

PHRF of Narragansett Bay is the performance handicap rating association for Narragansett Bay and Rhode Island Sound. This is the only focus of the organization - PHRF-NB does not sponsor sailing events, but works cooperatively with any number of organizations that do so in the areas covered by PHRF-NB.

PHRF of Southern California has adapted over time, and has been able to respond quickly and fairly to drastic changes in boat design and technology by using a rating observed performance. This has only been possible because of the many racers who have contributed time and effort as handicappers.

PHRF Racing in the Chesapeake. Ratings, info and much more. Prince Frederick, Maryland

San Francisco Bay Yacht Racing - Online Regatta Definition, Online Regatta Enter and Entry Fee Payment, with online Race Committee support services.

Sarasota Bay Yachting Association is organized and operated exclusively as an umbrella association of mariners and clubs on Sarasota Bay and adjoining waters. The goal is to promote safe boating and sailing education, foster boating and sailing sports competition, and organizing training and competitive events.

The Singlehanded Sailing Society provides a forum where sailors and others interested in the sport of singlehanded sailing can share their ideas and experiences. It is the intent of the SSS to make it possible for such sailors to compete in seaworthy sailing vessels of various types and designs on a fair and equitable basis. The Society organizes seven regular annual races in and around the San Francisco Bay. In addition to the races organized by the Society, each year the SSS sponsors lectures and educational seminars to promote safe shorthanded racing and cruising, and to help prepare interested skippers for the challenge of the long distance races sponsored by the Society. San Francisco, California

The SORC mission is to lead the expansion of offshore competitive sailing in South Florida by providing the highest level of race organization, management and promotions for those that enjoy the sport of ocean sailing. The SORC is a Florida non-profit organization driven by a select group of volunteers that bring professional event management, sailing, racing and other skills to the organization.

SAYRA. We are sailors and one design boat racers from Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. We welcome all yacht clubs, sailing clubs, one design fleets, college and high school sailing teams, racing /cruising associations, dinghy sailors and individuals to join. We sponsor races, clinics, regattas, championships, provide certified judges, offer training in race management and other sailing activities.

The Mission of the Southern California Yachting Association is to provide an organization for the support and promotion of amateur, recreational and pleasure yachting in Southern California by providing an organization and a forum to foster local, regional, national and international yachting competition, coordinate race schedules, activities and regattas, conduct seminars, and provide training and education on race management and safety at sea.

The Southern California Youth Yacht Racing Association (SCYYRA) was formed in October 1977, under Southern California Yachting Association, for the purpose of dedicating itself to the improvement of sailing skills among youth racing sailors in Southern California.

With the continuing help of our individual members and local sailing organizations and close cooperation with the New England Yacht Racing Council and US SAILING, we are confident that Southern Massachusetts Sailing Association (SMSA) will continue its most important function; promote sailing and racing in southern Massachusetts.

With more than 40 member clubs, TSA works to promote and coordinate sailboat racing in the southwest.

Once envisioned solely as a training site to help sailors fulfill their Olympic dreams, the United States Sailing Center at Long Beach has developed into a true center of training for sailors of every ability. From developmental clinics and hosting of world-class regattas to coaching a number of area high schools and the USC collegiate sailing team, the Sailing Center offers sailors the skills necessary for success in the sport. Long Beach, California

US Sailing was originally organized as the North American Yacht Racing Union (NAYRU) on October 30, 1897. As the National Governing Body for the sport of sailing, US Sailing's mission is to provide leadership for the sport of sailing in the United States. The organization works to achieve this mission through a wide range of programs and events, geared towards providing an equal level playing field for all sailors. Portsmouth, Rhode Island

The Women's International Match Racing Association (WIMRA) was formed in 1996 to promote, coordinate and supervise women's international match race sailing and support the inclusion of a women's match racing event in the Olympic Games. These goals are still forefront in our focus.

From organizing championships to rating boats using the latest handicap standards, YRALIS is dedicated to promoting safe, fair and challenging sailboat racing throughout Western Long Island Sound. Today, we have over 65 member clubs, and nearly a thousand individual members. Over 700 boats are registered in the PHRF fleet, racing in both spinnaker and non-spinnaker classes. In addition, there are several offshore one-designs. Our member clubs and class associations provide inshore one-design competition and support learn-to-sail programs for sailors new to the sport.

Welcome to the Yacht Racing Association of San Francisco Bay, the primary organization supporting competitive racing in Northern California. Through our efforts to promote, coordinate and administer organized racing, we help make competitive sailing in the Bay Area possible. In all we do, the YRA acts as an advocate for sailing in the Bay. We pride ourselves on being responsive to the racing needs and desires of our members. From maintaining buoys, assisting with race management, appeals, and administering PHRF Certificates, to acting as the liaison for the Coast Guard, the YRA ensures races happen in a fair, safe, fun and competitive way for racers at all levels. Alameda, California