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Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club

Field	Value
title	Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club
burgee	Burgee of Chautauqua Lake YC.svg
short name	CLYC
founded	1894
location	43 E Lake Street, Lakewood, New York
website

The Chautauqua Lake Yacht Club (CLYC) is a private yacht club located in Lakewood, New York, on the south shore of Chautauqua Lake.

Fleets

The club was a powerhouse of the Snipe International Class, and still holds number 124 in the listing of Snipe fleets around the world. In that class, CLYC hosted the world championship in 1946, the North Americans in 1979, 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:

E-Scow
Laser
Optimist

Sailors

Leslie Larson won the 1959 Snipe Junior National Championship along with his crew, Jim Lenna, and the National Championship in 1962 with his father Victor Larson (who had been second himself in 1946).

References

"Fleet ListTHE FIRST INTERNATIONALS". Snipe USA.
"Commodore Hub E. Isaacks Trophy". SCIRA.
"THE FIRST INTERNATIONALS". Snipe Bulletin 1946.
[https://www.snipe.org/bulletin/snipe-bulletin-archive/snipe-bulletin/1950s-bulletins/291-snipe-bulletin-sept-1959/file New Yorker Nabs Snipe Title, Snipe Bulletin September 1959]
[https://www.snipe.org/bulletin/snipe-bulletin-archive/snipe-bulletin/1960s-bulletins/157-snipe-bulletin-sept-1962/file LESLIE LARSON WINS AT SEATTLE, Snipe Bulletin September 1962]

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