Wet Pants Sailing Association

Janine Redlein passed on monday Nov 28 after a battle with breast cancer. Although she had not been active in Wet Pants in recent years, she will be remembered by members active in the 70′s and 80′s.  In 1977 She won the crew of the year award after  she responded to the command of “get [...]

If you’re interested in keeping your boat in the Wet Pants yard this winter, please click here to download the form.  Then mail it and your payment to the address on the form, bring it to the Fall Cleanup (October 29th), give it to Rear Commodore, Rob Verbeck).

Come Join Us For The WET PANTS SAILING ASSOCIATION 2011 Mess and Awards Banquet FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 23 2011 In the Riverfront Pavilion at: The Snapper Inn 500 Shore Drive Oakdale, NY Click here for a map and directions Cocktails at 6:30 PM “Two Guns” and Dinner at 7:30 PM To Reserve print out the reply [...]

We extend our deepest sympathy to the family of Brendan Horn, on the devastating news of Brendan’s passing. No words can express the depth of our sadness at the loss of one so young. Please keep the Horn family in your thoughts, and join us in respect for their privacy at this most difficult time. We can only [...]

The race committee schedule for Tuesday night Sunfish racing and Thursday night handicap racing is now online.  You can find the link in the center column of this page, under “quick links,” just below the Wet Pants logo. Important Note:  We still have a need for volunteers to serve as race committee on Tuesday, August [...]

PHRF Starts This Friday night (June 3) Skippers meeting at 6:00 P.M. Scratch Sheets will behanded out with starting times. BYOB / BYOF after racing Please click here for more details

The Westhampton Fall Series will begin Sept 12th, and run through October 17th. There are club boats available to Juniors who receive permission from a Flag Officer, who may require that a boat use form and a damage deposit are submitted. The club Sunfish trailer (which can also carry Optis) will be towed out the first week of racing. There [...]

Edwin Kinkaide was a founding member of Wet Pants. In fact, it was his experience (along with Bill Huus) being denied a trophy as a non-member of another yacht club that led Hervey Smith and Sid Snyder to create the Wet Pants Sailing Association back in 1936. Though he eventually moved out of New York, [...]

For the past few Saturdays, crews have been hard at work at the Wet Pants clubhouse refurbishing our Mercs. Check our their progress so far: (click the pictures for larger images)