I hope you all had a wonderful summer of cruising adventures! We all look forward to hearing your boating stories and please share your photos with short captions on our website by sending them to our Webmaster at dustyforster@gmail.com The club had a great turnout for the summer cruise to the Gulf IslandsContinueContinue Reading
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NOTICE OF RACE AND SAILING INSTRUCTIONS 14th Annual LOPEZ CUP CLASSIC YACHT RACE Sponsored by the Lopez Island Yacht Club and the Lopez Islander Resort Saturday, September 13st, 2025 Rules: The race will be governed by these sailing instructions and the International Navigation Rules of the Road applicable to theContinueContinue Reading
The summer boating and fishing season is flying by, and I wanted to share a quick update on what’s happening in Area 7 (San Juan Islands). I’ll be putting out a monthly note with the latest happenings, so please feel free to share your fishing experiences, pictures, and any comments youContinueContinue Reading
JUNE – The days will reach peak length this week as we approach the summer solstice. The warmer weather is making the water so much more inviting, and I’m looking forward to cruising to Bellingham with you all next week for our Commodore’s Cruise. The Commodore’s Cruise is typically a goodContinueContinue Reading
While Jon and Krista officially hail from Nashville, Tennessee, they both have a long history withthe San Juan Islands. Krista’s grandfather built a house facing Fisherman Bay on Lopez in 1960.Krista spent many summers as a child on Lopez and considers it her second home. Jon’s brotherJeff moved to SeattleContinueContinue Reading
Spirit Award Celebration for Christa and Paul Saturday June 14, 2025, 3:00pm Admission Free Please join us on Saturday, June 14 from 3pm-5pm at Lopez Center to celebrate LCCA’s Spirit Award recipients for 2024, Christa Campbell and Paul Henriksen! Since landing on Lopez Island in the late 70s (Paul) andContinueContinue Reading
Both of us began sailing as children on fresh water lakes with our families in Oregon and Ohio in a Geary 18 and a 16 foot Snipe. We continued the sailing adventure with our own kids on windsurfers in the summer and eventually followed our curiosity by taking sailing classesContinueContinue Reading
Jonathan Nash and Erin Pettit are thrilled to have joined the Lopez Island community. Both are professors at Oregon State University where they study ocean and glacier physics, spanning from Antarctica to the Indian Ocean, Alaska and Greenland. They are part-timers on Shoal Bay, where they sail their Thunderbird sailboatContinueContinue Reading
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