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• Pass-A-Grille Run Dry Bags

  • When
    02/26/2025
  • Location
    On-line sales only

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  The Pass-A-Grille Run Dry Bags, as shown above, are now ready to order. 
  Each Dry Bag is $25.00 (Limited Quantities)
  Place your order by Wednesday, February 26, 2025

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• 2025 Pass-A-Grille Skippers Meeting

  • When
    02/28/2025
  • Location
    See registration and NOR info at YachtScoring.com (Link provided in description)

  See YachtScoring.com for details.

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• 2025 DBC Pass-a-Grille Run - Gulf Region BOTY

  • When
    03/01/2025
  • Location
    See registration and NOR info at YachtScoring.com (Link provided in description)

  NOTES:
  

  • Hosted by DBC and CYC

  • This race is a part of the Gulf Region BOTY series.

  • Those who participate in the Pass-a-Grille Run have complimentary dockage until the Pennington Cup the following week.

  Important documents for this race can be found at YachtScoring.com
  (NOR, Online Registration, etc.)

  Link to YachtScoring

  If not familiar with YachtScoring, please refer to this "How To" guide

  Link to guide on How To Use YachtScoring.com

  
  

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• Pass-A-Grille Dinner and Awards

  • When
    03/01/2025
  •  
    5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    St. Pete Yacht Club, Pass-A-Grille
  • Spaces left
    20

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  All Members - Come Celebrate with the winners and participants of DBC’s Pass-A-Grille (PAG) Run Regatta Dinner and Awards!

  Join us for Dinner and Awards for the Pass-A-Grille Run Regatta at St. Pete’s Pass-A-Grille.  ALL MEMBERS and their guests are invited to join us as we celebrate the outstanding captains and crew!

  Link to DBC webpage for event registration
  

  When:

  • Saturday - March 1, 2025
  • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  Where:

  • St. Pete Yacht Club - Pass-A-Grille 
  • 2301 Pass-a-Grille Way
    St. Pete Beach, FL

  What's Included:  

  • Catered by BoneFish: Tacos, salad, chips and salsa
  • BYOB - bring your own beverages which includes your sodas, water, adult beverages and ice.
  • Please note: The St. Pete Yacht Club clubhouse is damaged and will not be selling any food or beverages. The dinner and the award ceremony will be held outside at the St. Pete Yacht Club Pass-A-Grille location.

  Event Fee & Registration:  
  

  • Fee: $22 per attendee - online registration and online payment is required.
  • Available registrations: 20
  • Registration Note 1:  Registration closes on Sunday 2/26/2026.  
  • Registration Note 2:  Tickets will not be sold at the door.

  Our Hosts:  CYC and DBC

  EVENT DRY BAGS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE!
  

  
  

  Dry Bags are yellow with the 2025 PAG Logo
  $25 per bag - limited quantities
  Purchase your 2025 Pass-A-Grille dry bag Here

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• 2025 Gulf Series - DBC Spring Regatta - Race 2 of 3

  • When
    03/15/2025
  • Location
    See registration and NOR info at YachtScoring.com (Link provided in description)

  
  

  
  

  DETAILS BELOW ARE PRELIMINARY AND WILL BE UPDATED PRIOR TO THE START OF REGISTRATION! This is a save the date entry.

  NOTES:

  This race is a part of the DBC Gulf Series ("Cruiser of the Year")

  Link to 2023 DBC Notice of Gulf Series

  Important documents for this race can be found at YachtScoring.com
  (NOR, Online Registration, etc.)

  Link to YachtScoring

  If not familiar with YachtScoring, please refer to this "How To" guide

  Link to guide on How To Use YachtScoring.com

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• 2025 Gulf Series - DBC Spring Regatta - Race 3 of 3

  • When
    04/12/2025
  • Location
    See registration and NOR info at YachtScoring.com (Link provided in description)

  
  

  
  

  DETAILS BELOW ARE PRELIMINARY AND WILL BE UPDATED PRIOR TO THE START OF REGISTRATION! This is a save the date entry.

  NOTES:

  This race is a part of the DBC Gulf Series ("Cruiser of the Year")

  Link to 2023 DBC Notice of Gulf Series

  Important documents for this race can be found at YachtScoring.com
  (NOR, Online Registration, etc.)

  Link to YachtScoring

  If not familiar with YachtScoring, please refer to this "How To" guide

  Link to guide on How To Use YachtScoring.com

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• Commodore Laundry Race - 2025

  • When
    08/16/2025
  •  
    9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    TBA

  Preliminary – Details will be updated prior to opening Event Registration
  

  Commodore Laundry Race

   
    

  LAST CHANCE to Register. Registration will close at midnight, Wednesday August 13th.

  • NOTE:  At least 4 boats for each course are needed to signup in order to go through the effort of running the race. If there are not enough registrants by Wednesday, June 14th the event will be canceled.

  This year's event will include both sailboats and paddlers!!

  • Sailboat Course will be North of the Clubhouse
  • Paddler Course will be South of the Clubhouse

  SAFETY FIRST AND FUN WILL FOLLOW!!!

  • • Get your water squirting devices and join the raucous crowd searching for the Captain's Laundry!
    • OPTIONAL:  Decorate your boat, dress like a pirate or feel free to simply put on your regular gear and come out and enjoy the tomfoolery of the day!
    • 30 minutes prior to the race there will be water fights until all are throughly soaked.
    • Once the race begins, one needs to keep an eye out for the Captain's Laundry.
    • There will be 7 items of his laundry on floats along the course.
    • The Winners:  Whoever completes their course and has the most laundry will be deemed the winner of that course!
    • NO WATER BALLOONS OF ANY TYPE ALLOWED!!!
      
      
  • Attendees:  DBC Members and Invited Guests (limited to 2 guests per adult member)
    
    
  • Participant Boat Types:  
  • • Sailboats
    • Paddlers - Kayaks, Standup Paddleboards, or any vessel meant to be paddled
      
      
  • Tide:  High Tide ????

  • The Event:  
  • • Bring your squirt guns, water cannons etc. and prepare for battle. Keep your opponents from gathering the Captain's laundry which is scattered about the course.
    • 9:30 AM - Check-in
    • 10:00 AM - Water fights and bedlam
    • 10:30 AM - Races Begin
    • Post Race - Pot Luck Luncheon - BRING A DISH TO SHARE!
      
      
  • Awards:  Awards for best boat, race winners, and anything we think deserves an award!
    
    
  • Registration:  Online registration is required.  Members are expected to register by clicking on the blue "Register" button on this page. 
  • • Instructions and Waiver:  
    • • ALL participants (Members and Guests) must sign the waiver prior to participating in the event. 
        NOTE:  If bringing guests, please have your guest sign a printed copy of the Waiver (link below) and return the signed copy to Carol Elwood prior to the event.
      • By registering online for the event, you are agreeing to all of the terms outlined in the Captain's Laundry Race Instructions and in the Captain's Laundry Race Waiver  
      • A copy of the WAIVER is located at the following link: 
        Captain's Laundry Race - WAIVER
      • A copy of the SAILBOAT instructions are located at the following link:
        Captain's Laundry Race - SAILBOAT Instructions
      • A copy of the PADDLEBOAT instructions are located at the following link:
        Captain's Laundry Race - PADDLEBOAT Instructions
      • The online registration form provides a checkbox where you will indicate you agree with these terms.
      • Should you have a problem registering online, please print and sign a copy of this form and bring it to the check-in on the morning of the race.
      • NOTE:  If multiple people on a family membership are registering, EACH member must register separately using the online registration form.  Guest of members must check-in and sign the waiver on the day of the event.
        
        
  • Host:  Carol Elwood
    
    
  • What to Bring:  Bring a dish to share for the awards party.  DBC will provide beer, wine, water, and sodas.
    
    
  • Protect Our Environment:  NO water balloons allowed (not even bio-degradable balloons, as they take 4 years to de-grade)

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• Dunedin Cup 2025 - 41'st Annual Dunedin Cup Regatta - Gulf Region BOTY

  • When
    10/18/2025
  • Location
    See registration and NOR info at YachtScoring.com

  
  

  DETAILS BELOW ARE PRELIMINARY AND WILL BE UPDATED PRIOR TO THE START OF REGISTRATION!

  
  

  NOTES:

  • Hosted by DBC

  • This race is a part of the Gulf Region BOTY series.

  
  

  Important documents for this race can be found at YachtScoring.com
  (NOR, Online Registration, etc.)

  Link to YachtScoring

  If not familiar with YachtScoring, please refer to this "How To" guide

  Link to guide on How To Use YachtScoring.com

  
  

  
  

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