A series of fun and family-friendly events for sailors looking for something a little more easy going, or to be introduced to racing.

July 1, 2022

This race is run annually on Canada Day and the associated trophy is sponsored by the Mayor of the City of Thunder Bay.

Membership in the Thunder Bay Yacht Club is not required. The race is typically pursuit-style and is often held inside the breakwall to faciliate easy viewing by all of the people enjoying the activities at Marina Park on Canada Day.

Skipper's Meeting is @ 13:00 on Pier 1. See you there!

October 1, 2022

The Chili Buns Classic is an open annual fun race held at the end of the racing season, celebrating the year and season overall.

Skipper's Meeting at 1PM, with a 2PM start. Course to be determined at skipper's meeting

Chilli and buns (of course) will be served at On Deck Sports Bar following the race, our race sponsors Line X Thunder Bay and Streetcity Realty are covering costs so free chili and buns for all participants.

June 24, 2023

The Single-Double Handed Race is your opportunity to test your seamanship abilities in a competitive distance race. Course length is 8.8nm

2023 Race Results >

2021 Race Results >

(2020 race was not held due to the pandemic)

2019 Race Results >