SAILING

The Huron River Chain of Lakes is fortunate to be the home of two strong sailing organizations.

Michigan Sailing Club

Photo Credit: Skip Dorrington

The Michigan Sailing Club on Base Line Lake is a co-operative club dedicated to the pleasure and fellowship of small-boat sailing. The all-volunteer club offers sailing, racing, windsurfing, paddle-craft, swimming, and leisurely day-sailing on Baseline Lake. Members also enjoy barbecues, educational seminars, family events, sailing instruction, and the fellowship of sailors who share their talents and enthusiasm.

 

Portage Yacht Club on Portage Lake

Portage Yacht Club is one of the leading inland lake sailing centers in the Midwest and one of the oldest sailing clubs in Michigan. It provides a venue for sailors of all skill levels.  It offers a sailing introduction program, youth and adult sailing instruction, sail boat mooring locations and a sailboat racing program.