Sailing Pistakee for Over 100 Years

Our mission is to develop and encourage an interest in sailing and boating; to conduct racing and regattas and to preserve Pistakee Yacht Club facilities and grounds as a gathering place on Pistakee Lake for our members and guests.

On December 29, 1897, Philip Jaeger Jr, Edwin Blomgren, Alexander R Beck, William M Gunton, Philip Knopf, Ernet Hedinbergh, Nicholas Morris and Henry L. Hertz incorporated the Pistakee Yacht Club as a non profit corporation under the laws of the State of Illinois...