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Welcome to the Catalina 22 National Sailing Association, the best source for organized Catalina 22 sailing activities and information about all models of the Catalina 22 sailboat. Whether you enjoy cruising, racing, or just messing around with your Catalina 22, scroll down for the latest announcements. The website is full of resources, publications, and opportunities to maximize your enjoyment of owning a Catalina 22.
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The North Star Sail Club, Catalina 22 Fleet 130, and the Catalina 22 National Sailing Association are pleased to present the Notice of Race (NoR), Sailing Instructions, and online registration for the 2024 Catalina 22 National Championship Regatta. The event will take place June 8 to 13 on Anchor Bay / Lake St. Clair, Michigan.
Make your plans now to come to the Sunshine state and race in these upcoming Florida Regattas:
We can find places for you to store a boat if you would like to sail these events and not have to trailer your boat back in forth.
For more information, please contact Rich Gailey.
Form to CONTACT RICH GAILEY.
We had ten Catalina 22's sign up and nine raced in the Sanford Sailfest the weekend of December 2 & 3. We had very light to light winds on Saturday and were able to get three races in the books. Saturday races ended with a three-way tie between Game Over, Mischief and Screamin for first place. After a bar-b-que at the club house the Catalina 22 fleet moved over to the Breezeway in the Historic District to watch the SEC Championship and strategically send drinks to impact results the following day.
Catalina 22 Fleet 130 Captain Mike Bracket is pleased to announce the 2024 Catalina 22 Great Lakes Cruise the week of July 7 to 13. This sailing adventure will navigate the waters and towns of northern Lake Huron, including:
For more information, please read the CRUISE ANNOUNCEMENT.
Form to CONTACT MIKE BRACKET.
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WELCOME ABOARD! The Catalina 22 National Sailing Association is pleased to welcome three newly established fleets in 2023 - Fleet #148 of Pensacola, Florida, Fleet #149 of Cave Run, Kentucky, and Fleet #150 of Birmingham, Alabama.
The Rules Committee has prepared a new proposal to the Class Rules, to define fleets, and is presented here for membership review and input. Under Section O of the Class Rules, the following is a proposal to establish Rule K.3 of the Catalina 22 Class Rules.
The Rules Committee has made two Rulings to the CLASS RULES that go into effect immediately.
Link to RESULTS
Thanks to Pensacola Yacht Club as the host venue for the 2023 Jubilee Regatta featuring Lightning, Thistle and Catalina22 fleets. Hal Smith and his Race Committee team did a phenomenal job as usual getting five races in over two days of light to very light wind conditions under sunny skies and 75 degrees as the Navy’s Blue Angel F-18 Hornets performed overhead.
Enjoy a video presented by the Adventures of Lake Shark called "A Father Son Sail" featuring National Cruising Captain Stuart Weist and his son Eric. Their sailing adventure takes place on the Mississippi River from Redwing, Minnesota to Wabasha, Minnesota.
Link to VIDEO.
Link to download the Fall MAINBRACE.
The Fall 2023 MainBrace is now available and also includes the "Welcome to Silver Fleet" content in its entirety as part of the renewed effort by the Catalina 22 National Sailing Association to encourage new Catalina 22 sailors to participate in the Silver Fleet at Association's annual National Championship Regatta. A standalone version of the "Welcome to Silver Fleet: Enjoy the Fun of Catalina 22 Racing!" is also available.
Link to WELCOME TO SILVER FLEET.