How would you react when you are in the water, your PFD inflates, and you need to keep track of your crew? A Safety at Sea training will help you find out.

We are excited to announce our new title partnership with SEBAGO for the 2025 Monhegan Island Race. As we look ahead to our 100th anniversary in 2028 we are thrilled to have another partner who shares our enthusiasm for boating and the Maine coast! Here is what SEBAGO has to say about our partnership.

The Cruising Club of America invites you to cruise the rugged coast of Maine with our well-informed members as your guides. Use this ink https://guides.cruisingclub.org/ to find many great destination in Maine for your regatta vacation here in Maine this August.

Resources for sailing teams looking to travel to the Portland Area. Including articles and links on visiting Maine, resorts, lighthouses, and mooring/dockage.

May 3rd Portland Yacht Club Crew Match Event

Whether building a new team or rebuilding one for the next season, consider how best to combine trust, experience and commitment, as well as skills.

Almost every local weeknight racing series has a cruising division filled with sailors looking for an excuse to get out on the water and away from life’s demands. The idea of racing might seem daunting, but with a few tweaks to your boat, a bit of reading up on the rules and enlisting family and friends for crew, you’ll be rounding marks in no time.

As the Monhegan fast approaches we are reminded to keep our eyes open for "Spouts.' See a Spout - Watch Out!, helps recreational boaters operate safely and responsibly around whales. This program is sponsored and implemented by the Whale and Dolphin Conservation, NOAA Fisheries Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office, and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.

Important links to our 2022 Zoom Open House.

There have been a lot of changes to the Monhegan Island Race over the last few years. All the changes have given the race a better experience for the teams, and we have received tremendous agreement.

The Monhegan Island Race is a historic event, celebrating its 94th running in August 2022. Have you ever wanted to race the Monhegan? Not sure what it is all about? Join Us!

Join us on February 16th from 6 to 8 pm for all things Monhegan. Whether you have raced in, volunteered for, or just like a good time, all are welcome!

The 2021 Photo gallery is finally together and posted. The site continues to change, and more features are slowly being added. If you have photos from previous years - please share, and we would be glad ….

Registration for 2022 will open soon for the August 5th through 7th race weekend.