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Sailors and coaches at the Brendan Sailing Camp graduation ceremony. Earlier this month, members of the AYC Foundation Board saw first-hand the far-reaching impact the AYCF grant has on the community by attending the Brendan Sailing Camp graduation ceremony. On full display was Brendan Sailing's mission to build pathways for self-confidence and personal growth in children with Learning Differences through individually-tailored experiential instruction in sailing. After five

With support from the Annapolis Yacht Club Foundation, Team Something Chill traveled to Marstrand, Sweden, from June 29 through July 4 to compete in the GKSS Nordea Women’s World Tour Match Race—one of the premier events on the Women’s World Match Racing Tour. Entering the regatta ranked 14th in the world, Team Something Chill embraced its underdog status against a formidable international field of higher-ranked competitors. The all-Brown University alumnae lineup featured Ca

Jonah (Jonathan) and Orly Pearlman from Bethesda Chevy Chase High School, who sail with the Severn Sailing Association, were the grateful recipients of High School Sailing Scholarships during this 2026 Spring Season. Although both siblings had participated in sailing camps in previous years, this was their first opportunity to compete together on a competitive high school team. The experience allowed them to develop their racing skills, challenge themselves at a higher level,

With the continued support of the AYC Foundation, the Annapolis Maritime Museum has had another successful year of inspiring students to explore and connect with the Chesapeake Bay through the Box of Rain: Bay Discovery Club. Through hands-on exploration, field experiences, and environmental stewardship, students have built meaningful connections to the Bay while developing a deeper understanding of the ecosystems and communities that make it such a special place. The Annapol

Team Something Chill recently returned to Eastport Yacht Club for another stop on the Women’s World Match Racing Tour. After winning the U.S. Match Race Qualifier at EYC just a few weeks earlier and securing a berth to the Prince of Wales Cup, the team was excited to return to Annapolis and build on that momentum.