Registration is open for 2024 Vintage Nationals

Register now for the 2024 US VMYG National Championship Regatta See the details here: https://usvmyg.org/event/2024-national-championship-regatta/   More

2024 National Championship Regatta – Save the Date

The 2024 US Vintage Model Yacht Group National Championship Regatta for all classes will be held September 13,14,15, 2024. The location will be Century Park in Vernon Hills, IL. The Chicago Radio Controlled Model Yacht Club will be your host. NOR and information will be available soon. See https://chicagorcmyc.org/vin... More

Model Yacht Video Index

Check out the new Model Yacht Video page under the Resources section at the top of the Home page. It includes all the videos from the US VMYG YouTube Channel but also some links to model yacht videos from across the world. https://usvmyg.org/video-index/ More

Early Radio Control Article Is a Great Read!

We've added an article on Remote Control to the website that was originally published in the Radio News April 1948 issue. It shows how good we have it now with our out-of-the-box radio systems. It is the latest edition to the "Remote Control" section of our History Articles page. More

“Manufactured Boats” section added to the website

Derrick Clow and Bob Jones have written several articles about Manufactured Boats including histories of Jacrim, Keystone, Seaworthy, and the Marks Brothers Toy Company. Start your journy here: Manufactured Boats Introduction More

2023 National Championship Regatta NOR

The Notice of Race is available for the 2023 US VMYG National Championship Regatta to be held October 13-15, 2023 at the Tel Hai Camp and Retreat Center in Honey Brook, Pennsylvania. The event will be hosted by the Chester Springs Model Yacht Club. https://usvmyg.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/USVMYG-2023-NOR.pdf ... More

Vive les Bateaux!

Chuck Lage posted a link to this video on the US VMYG Facebook page: Pond yachts in Paris in the late 1890s. It's worth the click! https://fb.watch/9wF3trKAaN/   More

Proposal for The Model Yachting Center

Here is a proposal for The Model Yachting Center - a facility to preserve and promote the building and and sailing of model yachts. More

Here is an easy introduction to the Rules of Racing

The Miami R/C Sailing Squadron produced this video: Intro to the Racing Rules of Sailing (R/C Version). Enjoy! More

Organizational Leadership

President – John Y. Stoudt, jstoudt309@gmail.com, (610) 316-8695 President Emeritus – John Snow, jsnowj@comcast.net, (978) 594-8521 Treasurer – Tom Alessi, usvmygt@gmail.com, (610) 566-9504 Communications Coordinator – Bruce Richter, richterbruce@gmail.com, (917) 575-2221 Journal Editor – Jeff Beck, ... More