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SURPRISE! Leela is in her slip!
She was ready in record time and the wind was out of the west at 15-25 knts so I just had to go! My first time single handing her down...

Captain Lynda
May 1, 20221 min read
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Time to Schedule Sailing!
Ahoy ladies! I have updated the 2022 calendar so that you can now start scheduling your sailing dates/times. Here's a few more notes:...

Captain Lynda
Apr 10, 20221 min read
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Quicky Update: The Joy of Sailing 2022
Ahoy Sea Sisters! Just a note while I'm on the run. Our new season begins Friday May 20 with our Open House Kick Off Party under the Tiki...

Captain Lynda
Apr 6, 20221 min read
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Welcome New Members of The Joy of Sailing!
So excited to see new names on our web site membership as well as new sailors for 2022. So, with open arms and in anticipation of fun and...

Captain Lynda
Apr 6, 20221 min read
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Creating Authentic Power
In this day where power grabbing is so prevalent, it's fun to remember that authentic power never seeks to dominate or divide people....

Captain Lynda
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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Key West Sailing Trip Details
Hi there, you've seen some preliminary information about our Key West to Dry Tortugas 4-nights, 5 days trips. Here's more details to get...

Captain Lynda
Dec 6, 20215 min read
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HELP MEL BACKED OUT OF BVI'S!
Hi everyone. I'm in a pickle. I booked the boat already and now I need to fill one spot on each of the BVI dates (Feb 5 and Feb 12). So...

Captain Lynda
Nov 29, 20211 min read
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Update: The Joy of Sailing Goes to Florida!
There are two great opportunities to sail in Florida this winter! 1. 5-Day Catamaran Trips Key West to Dry Tortuga National Park (an...

Captain Lynda
Nov 27, 20212 min read
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5 Days Key West to Tortuga Sailing in March
We have a great opportunity to do 5 days leaving out of Stock Island in Key West and heading to Dry Tortugas National Park. Here's the...

Captain Lynda
Nov 10, 20211 min read
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End of Year Party Tomorrow Night - Details
Yeah! The time has come to put the final touch on our 2021 Season. We will have a "season in review", fun awards, a glimpse at the line...

Captain Lynda
Nov 10, 20212 min read
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British Virgin Islands Look Out!
We’ve talked about it all summer and now that summer is gone, let’s talk some more! Let’s head to the British Virgin Islands and grab...

Captain Lynda
Nov 4, 20213 min read
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End of Year Celebration Dinner Columbia Yacht Club
Thursday, November 11 at 7 pm Let's all gather and celebrate the great 2021 sailing season! There will be gifts and a presentation of fun...

Captain Lynda
Oct 25, 20211 min read
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Fantastical Sail to Racine
We departed B Dock for a solemn farewell...until next season. Winds were strong and mostly West so we sailed our hearts out! Only had to...

Captain Lynda
Oct 25, 20211 min read
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Racine Trip Changed to 1 day on Sunday Funday
Since we had so much fun coming down to Chicago in three days versus one day this Spring, I so wanted all of you to have a chance for...

Captain Lynda
Oct 14, 20212 min read
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Sailing tomorrow at 2 pm- 4 pm
Hi Sailors! We don’t have any sign ups for the 6 PM sail so I opened up at 2 PM sail just in case you can make it. Rachael and Amy are on...

Captain Lynda
Oct 5, 20211 min read
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Trip to Racine Update
Ahoy ladies! I have been tracking the weather and it looks like it would be even better wind to go up the weekend of the 15th. Right now...

Captain Lynda
Oct 5, 20211 min read
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Three-Day Sail to Racine Oct. 8, 9 and 10
Join us for some or all of the adventure as Leela returns home North. We will leave between 9-10 am on Friday and head to Waukegan. Get...

Captain Lynda
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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Donna passes keelboat certification US SAILING!!
Yes that’s right Miss Donna Hickey has met the muster! Well done so very happy for This confirmation of your dedication to the Art of...

Captain Lynda
Sep 29, 20211 min read
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Thurs and Fri Sails this week!
!! Hey hey coming out go Sailing with us on Thursday at 3:30 PM and Friday at 1 PM! If you want to sale in those times don’t work for you...

Captain Lynda
Sep 29, 20211 min read
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Keep on Sailing!!
We are still sailing and this past week has been some of the best sailing this season! If you are available to sail any day this week,...

Captain Lynda
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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