07.24.2026 Featured Story Menantic Yacht Club: Wild, exhilarating day on the water One week after searching for wind, Menantic Yacht Club sailors found all they could handle on Sunday. Twenty sailors checked-in with the Race Committee prior to racing for the...
07.18.2026 Featured Story Finding the wind: Menantic Yacht Club on West Neck Harbor Extremely light winds had been predicted, but surprisingly, the wind picked up to maybe 4 or 5 knots, proving once again that Shelter Island winds like Shelter Islanders, tend...
07.08.2026 Featured Story Clear sailing for the Menantic Yacht Club The weather forecast for the Menantic Yacht Club’s second series of Sunfish races this past Sunday called for light winds, rain and much cooler temps compared to the 100-plus-degree...
10.08.2025 Featured Story An attempt at circumnavigation of Shelter Island The 32nd running of the annual Whitebread Around the Whirl Sailboat Regatta took place this past Saturday in brutally tortuous conditions, even though being on the water is always...
09.29.2025 Featured Story Attempting a circumnavigation of Shelter Island: Race is slow-to-no going The 32nd running of the annual Whitebread Around the Whirl sailboat Regatta took place this past Saturday in brutally tortuous conditions, even though being on the water is always...