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Sailing in Tallahassee & Apalachee Bay

The capital's sailors head for Shell Point and the shallow flats of Apalachee Bay, where the Panhandle's Big Bend meets the Gulf. A friendly bay yacht club and open, uncrowded water sit an easy drive south of Tallahassee.

Upcoming sailing events in Tallahassee & Apalachee Bay

Regattas, race series, and championships hosted by clubs and schools across Tallahassee & Apalachee Bay.

  1. Gobbler Regatta and Leftover Feast

    Apalachee Bay Yacht Club · Details at abyconline.org ↗

    Post-Thanksgiving club regatta on Apalachee Bay off Shell Point, followed by a leftovers potluck at the clubhouse.

  2. Will Glenn Frostbite Regatta

    Apalachee Bay Yacht Club · Details at abyconline.org ↗

    New Year's Day club regatta on Apalachee Bay, run by the ABYC vice commodore.

  3. Stephen C. Smith Memorial Regatta

    Apalachee Bay Yacht Club · Details at abyconline.org ↗

    ABYC's annual spring regatta on Apalachee Bay off Shell Point, sailed over a Friday to Sunday.

Local weather in Tallahassee & Apalachee Bay

Live wind and sky, spot by spot, straight from the National Weather Service. Each card opens the full point forecast. NWS Mobile marine forecast (Pensacola–Apalachicola) →

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