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2026 CALENDAR

(event details subject to change)

Monday, April 20, 2026 (Zoom)

SCYA BOD Meeting
6:00 PM via Zoom

Thursday, April 23, 2026 (Zoom)

Yacht Club Corporate Governance Seminar
7:00 PM via Zoom

Monday, April 27, 2026 (Zoom)

          SCYA General Meeting
          6:00 pm via Zoom

MAY 2026 – NO MEETINGS

Saturday, June 13, 2026

SCYA BOD and General Meeting
10:30 BOD Meeting
12:00 Luncheon
12:30 General Meeting
Location: TBD

Saturday, July 11, 2026

SCYA BOD Meeting (No General Meeting)
10:30am, Location: TBD

AUGUST 2026 – NO MEETINGS

Saturday, September 12, 2026

SCYA BOD and General Meeting
10:30 BOD Meeting
12:00 Luncheon
12:30 General Meeting
Location: Cabrillo Beach Yacht Club

Saturday, October 10, 2026 (Zoom)

SCYA General Meeting @ noon
Nomination Committee Announcement 

Fri-Sun, October 23-25, 2026

SCYA Commodore’s Cruise to Catalina (Avalon)

Saturday, November 7, 2026

SCYA BOD and General Meeting (General Election)
10:30 BOD Meeting
12:00 Luncheon
12:30 General Meeting
Location: Santa Barbara Yacht Club

Saturday, December 12, 2026

SCYA BOD-only Meeting (Transition Meeting)
10:30 BOD Meeting
Location: TBD

SPRING 2026

  • Club Governance Seminar
  • Regatta Seminar

SUMMER / FALL 2026

  • Safety at Sea Seminar
  • Medical Emergencies at Sea

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The Southern California Yachting Association (SCYA) is a regional recreational yachting and boating organization that services amateur yacht clubs, sailing clubs and power boat groups. SCYA is a non-profit California corporation supporting boating groups and clubs from Fresno, California to Baja, Mexico, and inland to Tempe, Arizona, Lake Havasu, Arizona and Las Vegas, Nevada. The focus of SCYA is to provide a single platform whereby harbor associations, yachting and boating clubs, rendezvous and regatta organizers can communicate and coordinate their respective activities in one forum. SCYA is recognized nationally by US Boating and US Sailing as a regional association. <<READ MORE ABOUT SCYA>>

SCYA Meetings & Events

SCYA Board of Directors Meeting
Monday, April 20, 2026
7:00 – 9:00 PM

ZOOM Meeting

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Apr 20, 2026 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MezoMLmaRUu1UwWnuSG2OA

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Register by April 21, 2026

Yacht Club Corporate Governance

Does your California Nonprofit Mutual Benefit Corporation Yacht Club adhere
to its corporate responsibilities?

Are your board members aware of their fiduciary duties and legal
and ethical responsibilities as directors of a nonprofit corporation?

Do you have or would like to have a tax-exempt charitable foundation
to work in coordination with your sailing programs?

These issues will be discussed at a Zoom Seminar on
Thursday April 23rd at 7:00 – 9:00pm

Please register in advance of the meeting using this link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/XA7Wsk9dRYezOWwdhV2Kog

 

SCYA General Membership Meeting
Monday, April 27, 2026
6:00 – 8:00 PM

ZOOM Meeting

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Apr 27, 2026 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/oWYdpMUGQJi2EqoP3yb1sQ

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.