Welcome to the Buffalo Laser Class Association! Our mission is to elevate ILCA/Laser
racing in Buffalo and Western New York by organizing racing events,
providing training opportunities, and ensuring access to the sport for all levels of sailors.
Whether you’re an experienced ILCA/Laser racer or new to the sport, the Buffalo Laser Class Association offers a dynamic environment where athletes of all levels can develop their skills, enhance their knowledge, and compete in exciting, high-performance races.Our active racing fleet provides an ideal setting for both learning and racing, allowing you to challenge yourself, improve your physical fitness, and refine your mental focus. With the guidance of experienced sailors and a supportive community, you’ll continue to grow as a racer while enjoying the thrill of competition.
Whether you’re an experienced ILCA/Laser racer or new to the sport, the Buffalo Laser Class Association offers a dynamic environment where athletes of all levels can develop their skills, enhance their knowledge, and compete in exciting, high-performance races.Our active racing fleet provides an ideal setting for both learning and racing, allowing you to challenge yourself, improve your physical fitness, and refine your mental focus. With the guidance of experienced sailors and a supportive community, you’ll continue to grow as a racer while enjoying the thrill of competition.
20+ race nights from May through September. Four series and a season-long Championship Series and local regattas. The largest One-Design fleet in the area.
We offer various training programs and clinics to elevate every sailor, from ILCA 7 to ILCA 4. Led by experienced fleet members and outside coaches, with a focus on ILCA racing.
Growth, success, and cohesion are not only driven by the thrilling races we participate in but are also deeply supported by our BLCA activities.
Our Fleet is welcoming. We want new sailors. We have boats to borrow. We are here to support and are happy to answer questions.
The BLCA Racing
Legacy
Our mission has always been clear: to elevate the sport of sailing through regular races, training programs, and a supportive community that encourages learning and competition. Join us, and be a part of this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of sailing in Buffalo!
Leading the Way in
From local regattas to individual coaching, BLCA is your gateway to a rewarding and competitive sailing experience. Join us on the water and be part of the fastest-growing sailing community in the region!