9NewsCalendarWeatherActivitiesContact UsWelcome to thePUNTA GORDASAILING CLUBThemission of the Punta Gorda Sailing Club is to foster racing, cruising,youth and disabled sailing for the enjoyment and betterment of itsmembers and the community.Our Club meets at7:00 PM, the second Wednesday of every month ( with exceptions noted )at the PuntaGordaIsles Civic Associationat 2001Shreve St. Punta Gorda.Visitors are alwayswelcome, soplease drop in and see what we're allabout!Click HERE to view the March 2014 JibSheet   Mar 1Weather Forecast| Weather MapsYoube needin' some Crew ? or maybe you wantin' to beCrew ?  Get Signed Up HERE  Seethe Spring Series Crew List  HEREMar 18The Leukemia Cup Regatta is anevent that is hosted by The Isles YachtClub. The Link below will takeyou to the Isles Yacht  Club Results page.  We postedthis link here as a courtesy to our members as 19 of the 22 boats entered in this Regatta were from PGSC.LeukemiaCup Regatta ResultsLooksLike Alex Thomson may have starteda new "get dressed up to go sailing" thingAnother day at the 49er Office -  SUITUP! Time for some sailing in style!Mar 27IvyLeague Sailors Go From Scratch to Race BillionairesBeforeCharlie Enright and Mark Towill could sail through the Southern Ocean’sgales in the round-the-world Volvo Ocean Race, they needed help from aDisney movie, a Turkish medical devices company and a business plan.Enrightand Towill are accomplished sailors, alumni of Brown University’snationally ranked team. Yet it’s their business and economics degreesand not their sailing skills that will put them at the helm of TeamAlvimedica’s 65-foot ocean racing yacht when it launches next month tocompete against the world’s best -- and best-funded -- sailors.Read more HEREMar 25How about this - Stadium Sailing !Anything to keep the fans comfortable Thereis stadium sailing, which is profiled at professional events such asthe World Match Racing Tour and Extreme Sailing Series. And then therethe type of stadium sailing that will occur in the 58,000 seat NationalStadium in Warsaw, Poland.On September 5-7, the NationalStadium will house the Indoor Windsurfing World Cup. The stadium, usedmostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Poland nationalfootball team, will turn into a giant pool. At 90 meters long and 33meters wide, filling it with three thousand cubic meters of water willtake over two days – about 50 hours.Along one of the sides ofthe pool, there will be over thirty huge windmills. Each of them withengine power of higher standard Harley Davidson. They will createartificial wind with gusts up to 38 knots, which will enablewindsurfers to gain speed and compete in the three differentcategories: wave & jump, slalom, and freestyle.Mar 27Editor's note - Maybe Larry Ellison can figure out a way to do the America's Cup in a stadium.TheDrone That Will Sail Itself Around the WorldAnOrange Pixel flickers on the horizon, sandwiched between the inky azureof the mid-Pacific and the robin’s-egg pale o