Registration for the 2023 Interlake National Championship Regatta is open!
Saturday July 29 to Tuesday August 1, 2023 at Grand Traverse Yacht Club in Traverse City, Michigan
For registration details see yachtscoring.com/emenu.cfm?eID=15756. An informational website with links to purchase event merchandise and banquet dinner tickets is coming soon. For an event overview see page 10 in the September 2022 Intercom.
Don’t wait to reserve accommodations. The annual Traverse City Film Festival is tentatively scheduled for July 25 – 30 this summer (overlapping the Nationals dates) and when these dates are finalized the remaining available lodgings are likely to be filled quickly. For more information about reservations in the Traverse City area see traversecity.com/hotels.
Camping
Now Available: campsite reservations are open for booking at the Traverse City State Park. With a 1/4 mile of sandy beach on East Grand Traverse Bay, this popular campground is close to everything in TC and only 10 minutes driving time to the club. It will be fully booked for the summer. See tinyurl.com/8vnsmbau. Each campsite allows 6 people, 2 cars, an RV and/or as many tents as will fit.
Hotel
We have secured a discounted rate for a block of hotel rooms at the Hampton Inn Traverse City. The hotel is also located directly across from East Grand Traverse Bay, right next to the State Park, and about 10 minutes driving time to the club. To book a room at the discounted rate see tinyurl.com/2wt6fj9t. Use Group Name: Interlake National Championship. The deadline for reservations at this rate is June 25, 2023.
Vacation Rentals
There are many vacation rental properties in the Traverse City area. These can be booked through sites like airbnb.com and vrbo.com, as well as through local property management companies and traversecity.com.
For more information and help in planning your sailing vacation in the Traverse City area see traversecity.com.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact Tim Smith at tcsmith00@gmail.com or 231.392.5265.
Another preparatory step for 2023 – Renew with the ISCA!
Check your membership status on the roster page: https://interlakesailing.org/membership/member-roster/
Start off 2023 with a bang and renew by simply clicking the link below:
http://www.interlakesailing.org/membership-purchase
If you want to print and mail a paper form, use this link to print the form:
http://interlakesailing.org/media/2014/02/ISCA-MEMBERSHIP-FORM.pdf
And here’s another suggestion – you can buy a membership for someone else … such as an associate membership for your crew! Wouldn’t they like to get class news just like you do? Just use this link:
http://www.interlakesailing.org/gift-membership-purchase
