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  1. Taking on the Blue Water in Port Huron-to-Mackinac Sailboat Race

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  2. Bayview announces new, returning sponsors for Port Huron-to-Mackinac

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  3. Weather runs gamut for Port Huron to Mackinac sailboat race

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  4. The annual sailboat race between Port Huron and Mackinaw Island

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  5. The annual sailboat race between Port Huron and Mackinaw Island

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  6. 35 sailboats already in Port Huron for Saturday's race to Mackinac Island

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  2. 100th Port Huron-to Mackinac Island Sailboat Race draws large crowds

    Sailboats from across the country were gathered on the Black River Monday to participate in the 100th Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race. According to the race's website, 316 teams were ...

  3. 100th sailboat race from Port Huron to Mackinac Island starts Saturday

    0:00. 1:36. Billed on its website as the "world's longest continuously run long-distance freshwater yacht race," the 100th Bayview Mackinac Race is set to start Saturday. A record-setting ...

  4. 100th race from Port Huron to Mackinac will be 'all-out war'

    Here in Michigan, Bayview Yacht Club launched its first sailboat race from Port Huron to Mackinac Island. Yep, 100 continuous years of racing with sailors from all over the world — despite war ...

  5. Photo gallery from the start of the 100th Bayview Mackinac Race

    PUBLISHED: July 20, 2024 at 9:21 p.m. The start of the Bayview Mackinac race, the 100th consecutive running of the race up Lake Huron from Port Huron to Mackinac Island on Saturday, July 20, 2024 ...

  6. This weekend's Bayview Mackinac Race marks 100 years with ...

    Martin Chumiecki. PORT HURON, MI - Excitement is building along the shores of Lake Huron as the 100th running of the Bayview Mackinac Race is set to kick off Saturday. This century milestone is ...

  7. Port Huron to Mackinac Boat Race

    The Bayview Mackinac Boat Race is run by the Bayview Yacht Club of Detroit, Michigan. It is one of the longest fresh-water races in the world with over two hundred boats entering the race each year. [ 1] Mackinac Island Marina after the 2006 Port Huron to Mackinac Race. There have been at least six changes to the course throughout the race's ...

  8. Announcing the 100th Bayview Mackinac Race 2024

    Mark your calendar for July 20, 2024. There has been long anticipation for the 100th race from many sailors near and far. As a result, we will open pre-registration for the 100th Mackinac race on the official race website ( www.bycmack.com) on Saturday, February 18, 2023. By pre-registering, you will be allowed to register for the race a week ...

  9. Mackinac Race

    Explore Port Huron's Blue Water Festival. July 13 - 16, 2022. Blue Water Fest is Port Huron's annual moment in the sun: a time to watch sailboats rest up at the dock before the Big Port Huron to Mackinac Sailboat Race, and a time to enjoy a coffee or cocktail with friends old and new, a time to listen to good music and dance your feet off.

  10. Sailors head out for 98th Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race

    The strong hum of bagpipes played on the edge of the Black River in Port Huron as a welcome to the 98th Bayview Mackinac Race. Under the warm morning sun, crowds gathered to watch as more than 170 ...

  11. FAQ

    The boats start leaving the Black River in Port Huron around 8 a.m. on race day and will continue leaving until around noon. From the Black River, they will proceed up the St. Clair River, under the Blue Water Bridge, into Lake Huron. The first scheduled start time in Lake Huron is 11:30 a.m., with starts every ten minutes until approximately 1 ...

  12. St. Clair Shores boat captures 99th sailing of Port Huron to Mackinac race

    The Detroit News. Fast Tango, a 39-foot boat owned by skipper Tim Prophit of St. Clair Shores, finished in first place overall in the 99th sailing of the Port Huron to Mackinac race, which wrapped ...

  13. Port Huron to Mackinac sailboat race: Madcap wins class after Chicago

    Port Huron to Mackinac sailboat race: Madcap wins class after Chicago rescue. Karma is the guy on the Chiefs *and* the crew that rescued a man overboard a week ago in Lake Michigan. John and Marian Hoskins, co-owners of Madcap, won their class in the 100th Bayview Mackinac race on Sunday. Just a few days earlier, they placed second in class on ...

  14. Winners confirmed in Bayview Mackinac >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News

    The 2023 Bayview Mackinac had 191 starters for the 99th consecutive edition which started July 15 in southern Lake Huron. ... America's Cup Clipper Round the World Yacht Race College Sailing ...

  15. Photos: 2023 Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race

    A sailboat is seen on Lake Huron during the Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Brenden Welper/Times Herald. The crew of 50 Fifty waits for their race to start ...

  16. Boats cross the finish line in 99th Mackinac Race

    Several of the larger and faster sail boats have already arrived at Mackinac Island, with the rest of the fleet expected to finish the 99th Bayview Mackinac Race by Monday evening. First across the line just before 2am Monday morning was the 80-foot long Mavrick from Kirtland, Ohio, some 36 hours after starting in Port Huron.

  17. 2023 Bayview Mackinac Race starts July 15

    The 2023 race starts Saturday, July 15, with the first boats crossing the starting line at 11:30 a.m. in southern Lake Huron, just north of the Blue Water Bridge. The BYC MACK is the longest consecutively run freshwater yacht race in the world. More than 200 boats are scheduled to participate in this year's Race, an increase of 15% over last ...

  18. Bayview Mackinac race: Sailors on Avenger fight clock to fix boat

    This year, he'll race his ninth Bayview Mackinac race on Fifty-50, an X-102 sailboat. Beeler, 30, a Port Huron Republican, has made the podium in four Mackinac races.

  19. Bayview Mackinac Race sailboat race returns to traditional course

    The race starts in Port Huron on July 16 and can last two or three days, depending on the sailing skill of the racers from all over the world. It is the world's longest consecutively run long ...

  20. 100th annual Bayview Mackinac Race (Sat. July 20, 2024) Port Huron to

    Every year, Detroit's Bayview Yacht Club hosts the longest freshwater yacht race in the world, the Annual Bayview Mackinac Race! Started in 1924, this is a fantastic race that is almost 100 years old. Typically, over 300 racing yachts participate in this event. ... Where: Starting point is Port Huron Yacht Club (212 Quay Street, Port Huron ...

  21. Big field highlights 99th sailing of Port Huron to Mackinac race

    The co-owner of the sailboat Diablo, Kimmel is hours away from joining his crew and beginning the long trek to Mackinac Island in the 99th sailing of the Bayview Port Huron to Mackinac Race. It'll ...

  22. Planning already underway for 100th running of the Bayview Mackinac Race

    New competitors need to ask for an invite. The 100 th Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race will start on July 20, 2024. Current or returning competitors can register their boat record at ...

  23. Here's where you can see boats before they take off for the 100th Port

    The 100th Port Huron to Mackinac Race will take place on Saturday. Boats are already starting to trickle into Port Huron for the 100th Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race on Saturday.

  24. Sailors overcome emergency to win Bayview Mackinac race

    She is a member of the Port Huron Yacht Club and part of a longtime sailing family that has visited Mackinac since childhood. Her husband competed in the same class as Fast Tango and Avenger ...

  25. 35 Must Visit Places In Port Huron

    Port Huron to Mackinac Boat Race Watch the start of this famous sailboat race from the shores of Port Huron. The event includes festivities and activities for all ages. Chilly Fest A winter festival with ice sculptures, chili cook-offs, and family activities. A fun way to embrace the cold weather. Art on the River