Mattapoisett Yacht Club 2026 Racing (dates to be determined)
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JUNE 6 2026
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THE SPRING ROUND THE BAY PURSUIT RACE is a "pursuit start" PHRF Handicap race for Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker Classes. The course begins and finishes outside of Mattapoisett Harbor.
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TBD
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TUESDAY NIGHT SERIES (JUNE, JULY&AUG) are one-design races for the Ensign class and the 420 class. We run multiple races on windward leeward courses, weather permitting. These races offer the close competition that only one-design racing can provide.
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TBD
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT SERIES (JUNE, JULY & AUG) are handicap races for PHRF cruising boats and for daysailers using the "Portsmouth Yardstick." Cruising boats must have a valid PHRF Certificate. Cruising boats are divided into two or more classes based on PHRF ratings. Racers gather at the club after the races for awards presentations, food & drink (BYO).
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TBD
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THE MYC PHOENIX CUP caps off the season of Wednesday Night Racing. It is open to all MYC boats with a PHRF rating. There is no registration or fee required.
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TBD
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THE FALL ROUND THE BAY RACE will have one start for the Spinnaker Class and one start for the Non-Spinnaker Class rather than the staggered "Pursuit" start that was used in the Spring Round-the-Bay Race. The course begins and finishes outside of Mattapoisett Harbor.
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BUZZARDS BAY TROPHY is awarded to any PHRF-NE rating yacht which has the best combined score (Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker divisions) in four of the following eight races listed (Use link to the left)
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Races In and Around Buzzards Bay, Hosted by Other Yacht Clubs
Races will be noted as information is received