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| Short name | CLYC |
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| Founded | 1894 |
| Location | 43 E Lake Street, Lakewood, New York |
| Website | www |
The Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club (CLYC) is a private yacht club located in Lakewood, New York, on the south shore of Chautauqua Lake.
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| Short name | CLYC |
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| Founded | 1894 |
| Location | 43 E Lake Street, Lakewood, New York |
| Website | www |
The Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club (CLYC) is a private yacht club located in Lakewood, New York, on the south shore of Chautauqua Lake.
The club was a powerhouse of the Snipe International Class, and still holds number 124 in the listing of Snipe fleets around the world. [1] In that class, CLYC hosted the world championship in 1946, the North Americans in 1979, [2] [3] and the Nationals in 1949, 1958 and 1966, while producing two SCIRA Commodores: Harold Griffith (1949) and Edward "Red" Garfield (1960).
CLYC is now home of the following fleets:
Leslie Larson won the 1959 Snipe Junior National Championship along with his crew, Jim Lenna, [4] and the National Championship in 1962 with his father Victor Larson (who had been second himself in 1946). [5]
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