The Atlanta Yacht Club is a private yacht club located in Acworth, Georgia (United States), on the southwest shore of Lake Allatoona.
One-Design racing began with a Penguin fleet the first season. The second season brought out five more organized fleets: Snipes, Thistles, Y-Flyers, a handicap fleet and a power boat fleet. Lasers and Optimists are the latest incorporations.
Fleets and regattas Current fleets at the club and their major regattas are: Y-Flyer fleet 1, Beers Regatta. Thistle fleet 48, Dixie Regatta.66 Thistle Class Assn. THISTLES DO BATTLE AT THE VIKING DIXIE 2015 Snipe fleet 330, Halloween Regatta.
Notable Sailors Ted TurnerMotor Boating, April 1967. Congressional Cup series and Tarasa Davis are among Atlanta Yacht Club's most famous sailors.
References
External links Official website