The Chicago R/C Model Yacht Club will be hosting 4 national championship sailboat races in Big Bear Lake, located in Century Park, from September 12-20.  Races will take place from 9:30 am – 3:00 pm.  There will be four classes of competition with the largest class of boats (8-9 feet long) sailing on Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday. There are as many as 30 competitors during the weekend races.  Come out to Century Park and enjoy watching this fun and unique competition.  Click here  for more information regarding the races.  Additional information about R/C sailboat racing can be found on the American Model Yacht Association’s website.  They serve as the governing body for remote control sailboat racing.