Nearly 300 boats participate in the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, braving storms for a historic sailing competition.

The 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac commenced this weekend, featuring approximately 300 sailboats and 2,500 sa ...

Hundreds of boats are sailing toward Mackinac Island. The cruising division took off Friday and the racing division began Saturday.

WGN Radio news anchor Dave Schwan joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to discuss the 2025 Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac and ...

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Every crew has a boat. Every boat has a name, like "Shmokin Joe," and some names only a skipper could spell—including ...

The 116th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac begins this weekend with nearly 300 boats. The cruising division starts Friday, ...

If you've ever stopped to look at the names of some of the boats, you may have wondered about the meaning behind the words.

The 116th Race to Mackinac sets sail on Friday afternoon. Nearly 300 boats will race more than 330 miles from Chicago to ...

The Chicago Yacht Club's Race to Mackinac is an iconic summer event that gets underway Friday afternoon and runs through the ...