Exciting sailboat racing happens at Dartmouth Yacht Club!
Sailboat racing in the Bedford Basin is an active, safe, and thrilling challenge. Dartmouth Yacht Club’s racing program caters to the needs of the modern sailor, whether you’re a skipper, crew member, or looking to get your kids on the water. DYC offers a top-tier racing experience with something for everyone.
Our program features competitive club races, prestigious regattas, and a comprehensive junior program, making it perfect for sailors of all ages. Take part in the DYC Open, push your limits in the Convoy Cup Ocean Race, or enjoy the family-friendly Beancrock Regatta. At DYC, sailboat racing is all about camaraderie, competition, and excitement.
Skippers are always on the lookout for crew, so if you’re eager to sail, meet us at the dock. Stick around afterward for camaraderie and drinks at the clubhouse. Guests are welcome, and regular sailors can benefit from our crew membership. Join us and dive into the excitement of sailboat racing with DYC.
Regattas
DYC and the Bedford Basin are a racing destination for sailors all over Nova Scotia.
Club Racing
DYC offers competitive weeknight club sailing for all skill levels.
Junior Sail
DYC provides education and competitive opportunities for sailors age 4-18
Racing Resources
Competitive sailboat racing at its finest
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