{"id":18,"date":"2024-02-17T15:39:16","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T20:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blsa.marable.us\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2026-04-04T20:01:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T01:01:17","slug":"welcome-to-brookville-lake-sailing-association-blsa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to BLSA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6ecc626098b19e808c7792d2d9b2b23c\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff00\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-yellow-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-d92b1cd44d2f853a39657521cb5c8093\">Welcome to the 2026 Sailing Season and membership drive. We&#8217;re fast approaching summer and just like previous years need to support the club with memberships. Please navigate over to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?page_id=341\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"341\">membership page <\/a>and sign up today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/traffic_cone.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-901\" style=\"width:134px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/traffic_cone.png 640w, https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/traffic_cone-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 85vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-medium-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-3f23e5a73d2e4754c6679ac2fe57f757\">Notice: There are a few areas of construction this season that will impact your ability to get to Brookville lake. The Army corps of engineers has a post on FB linking to additional information. Essentially SR101 is closed from Brookville to nearly the Fairfield causeway. And the upper bridge that crosses the lake will be closed throughout 2026. <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrookvilleUSACE\/posts\/pfbid0uckMESQm89MMwtabFUcAf4zVjgeWXZimZZp2gLAFNv6L7776ttQSYkZ5xarZXgfDl\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrookvilleUSACE\/posts\/pfbid0uckMESQm89MMwtabFUcAf4zVjgeWXZimZZp2gLAFNv6L7776ttQSYkZ5xarZXgfDl<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-39c7d0fc47e6df23bfc9fba6d966d9ce\"><strong>Brookville Lake Sailing Association (BLSA)<\/strong> is a family-oriented organization for those interested in sailing.&nbsp; Boat owners, racing crew members or day sailing and sailboats from dinghies up to 33-foot sloops are welcome on the lake.&nbsp; <strong>Brookville Lake<\/strong> offers slip rentals, mooring rentals and mast up storage in specific marinas with launching ramps in strategic locations for sailboats, powerboats and houseboats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6a6448cb30bdc542909a9df3b16ac626\">A <strong>membership with BLSA<\/strong> offers you and your family <strong>value<\/strong> in many shapes and size,&nbsp; visit our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?page_id=148\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"148\">Membership<\/a><\/strong> page to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0f1c6a5719cc6a1993e25978ae4a0c55\">BLSA is a fun-loving group of sailing enthusiasts from all over the Tri-State area. Sailboat cruising to racing and voyaging is our passion.&nbsp; Brookville Lake opens May 1 and closes October 31 and the association holds at least 1 race and an event per month during the season with social shore-side activities in the dark months.&nbsp; BLSA offers board meetings to all members and holds monthly membership meetings during the sailing season.&nbsp; &nbsp;The association is non-asset based, without a clubhouse, so keep your eye on the calendar for meeting and event locations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-white-color has-bright-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-07399f59c7cdfdfa9a9f1aaad275b9f5\">The Club is active all year round &#8211; Do not hesitate to Contact us. <br><br>Brookville Lake is open:  May 1 &#8211; October 30 &#8211; Sailing Season:  June 1st &#8211; September 30th<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?p=893\">Mast Hoist Installed<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-30T09:00:49-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 30, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Thanks to Skyp, Paul and others for both acquiring and organizing the installation of the host list installed at Hanna Creek this weekend. I&#8217;m sure it will be appreciated in the coming months as we get ready for the 2026 season! Thanks: Bill(s), Dan, Heidi, Rob, Angie, Dave, Bernard, John, Ron! I&#8217;ve uploaded a couple pictures that are in the Pictures\/2026 gallery<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?p=770\">&#8217;25 Spring Race 4<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-06-08T21:13:09-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">June 8, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Today was quite gusty and plenty of wind out of the north west. Without a committee boat we did a &#8216;no wake&#8217; buoy to &#8216;no wake&#8217; buoy race from the entrance of the northern &#8216;no wake&#8217; (between buoy 3-4) to the bridge buoys and back. One of use was seriously outmatched on the down wind sail to the bride watching the other two &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?p=770\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8217;25 Spring Race 4&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?p=762\">25 Spring Race 1-3 Results<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-06-01T21:26:57-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">June 1, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">We finally got our racing season started with 3, 2 buoy races. There were 4 boats today and the wind was between 0 and 15 knots and in every direction. So, a typical day at Brookville \ud83d\ude42 The results are posted below.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?p=720\">2025 Sock Burning Season Opener<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-04-13T17:45:44-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 13, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Today BLSA met for our first social event, and sock burning as is the tradition for the club. We had a decent turnout. Dan and Sara brought hot dogs, and others brought sides and snacks. Weather was brisk, but sunny making it a pleasant day to kick off the year.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blsa.us\/?p=690\">BLSA Pig Regatta Weekend Results<\/a><time datetime=\"2024-09-17T16:20:53-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">September 17, 2024<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">BLSA welcomed the Flying Dutchman this weekend for a two day event including a social at Hanna Creek Saturday after the races. The weekend provided decent wind and a good time at the cookout after on Saturday. Below are the results for the races which are not part of the official BLSA results but are still races!<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the 2026 Sailing Season and membership drive. We&#8217;re fast approaching summer and just like previous years need to support the club with memberships. Please navigate over to the membership page and sign up today! 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