Grand Lake Sailing Club
GLSC was started in 1962 as Port Grove Sailing Club.
In 1972 plans were made for the purchase of 10 beautiful acres, the present property, located on Dilar Cove, Grand Lake.
Over 60 years later, the club is strong and growing!
Facilities
- Excellent wet slips for 86 boats ranging from 20 feet up to 40 feet. There is water and electrical hookups for all of the slips. A pump out station is also available for club members. 60% of the docks are new as of 2024, with plans to replace the remaining docks in the near future.
- Newly built clubhouse with full kitchen area, event space, and outside wrap-around deck.
- Updated modern rest room facilities including showers and changing areas.
- A large covered deck on the waters edge with picnic tables, outside cooking facilities and fire pits for the cooler evenings.
- Picnic and tent camping areas.
- RV spaces which include electricity and water hookup.
- Large dry sailing area for trailers and dry storage of sailboats.
- Launching ramp for dry sailors.
Membership
Membership consists of approximately 100 families from throughout the four state areas. They represent a diverse group of individuals from all walks of life, which delight in a common denominator… SAILING.
You and your guests, along with fellow members, share one of the friendliest and most active sailing clubs in the region. Members stay informed, involved, and in touch through our website, digital communication, and the many club events which take place throughout the year. Club activities are numerous as viewed on our calendar page. Also please visit our announcements page for additional information.
Activities
Activities at the club are varied and include racing, parties, raft ups, night sails, and impromptu get togethers.
Some memorable activities include:
- Long Distance Classic Race
- Annual Wine and Cheese Party
- October Cruise Week-A week of sailing to different marinas on the lake.
- Blessing of the Fleet
- Full Moon Cruise Nights
- New Year’s Day Sail (frosty??)
There is something for everyone, whether you are a novice and want to learn, or have had vast experience in sailing off shore like some of our members. There is always something to learn from your fellow sailors at GLSC.
If you are interested in joining a great sailing club please visit our Membership page.