32041 South River Road
Harrison Twp, Michigan
586-463-2192
clubmanager@northstar.org
Who is North Star Sail Club
North Star was formed in 1946 and is located on Lake St. Clair. Our membership Of over 300 members includes America’s Cup sailors and Whitbread Around the World racers. Our racers have competed and in many national championships.-Our cruisers have circumnavigated the world. North Star Has hosted many regional, national and international regattas over the years welcoming sailors from across the nation and many different countries.
What is a Catalina 22
A Catalina 22 is a 22 foot 2 - 3 person sailboat and because of its size it is easily trailers to and from regattas. Because of this at national events you will see boats from all points of the United States. Texas, Florida, Kentucky, Portland , Minnesota and yes a contingent from Detroit. The Nationals are often a family event with wives, husbands and kids in tow.
Saturday and Sunday June 8th and 9th
competitors arrive and check in and receive skipper’s bags.
Sunday afternoon
tuneup race
Sunday evening
Meet and greet
Gathering and dinner
National Catalina 22 meeting Skipper’s meeting
Music and entertainment
Monday through Thursday morning
Spinnaker Racing Monday through Thursday
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday afternoon
National Championship Gold and Silver Fleet Racing
Post race gatherings with food and beverage
Thursday afternoon
Awards and dinner
Per U.S. Sailing:
42,000 individuals—-1,500 organizations
| Average age: | 64 % between ages of 36-60 |
| Ave. Household income: | 70 % over 125,000 |
| 19.5 % over 225,000 |
| Sailors rank 1st in: | Owning a $50,000 + vehicle |
| Spending $5,000 on Jewelry | |
| Traveling 1st class | |
| Having assets of $2.0+ million |
1. Name as part of the regatta title
2. Bow Stickers with corporate name
3. Name on awards
4. As title sponsor You will headline media coverage.
Possible coverage includes:
Inclusion as a Pure Michigan event
WJR 760 am coverage as a Pure Michigan event
Regatta add in Catalina 22 newsletter - Main Brace (National Coverage)
Event Coverage in local and Regional news outlets.
5. Title sponsorship of Sunday’s dinner and skipper’s meeting
6. Title sponsorship of Thursday’s dinner and awards ceremony
7. Corporate signage at North Star Sail Club located on the Clinton River
8. Corporate logo on event poster/banner
9. Website presence with link to your homepage
10. Custom Regatta Flag
11. Flagpole presence with corporate flag or custom regatta flag
1. Sponsorship of midweek dinner
2. Corporate signage at North Star Sail Club located on the Clinton River
3. Corporate logo on event poster/banner
4. Website presence with link to your homepage
5. Custom regatta flag
6. Flagpole presence with corporate flag or custom regatta flag
1. Corporate signage at North Star Sail Club
2. Sponsorship of mid-week cocktail party with band stage
3. Corporate logo on event poster / banner
4. Website presence with link to your homepage
5. Custom regatta flag
1. Corporate logo on event poster / banner
2. Website presence with link to your home page
Contact Info.
Michael Wells, Sponsorship Chairman
michael9302351@gmail.com
Jim Hodson, Regatta Chairman
jhodson1959@gmail.com
32041 S River Rd, Harrison Township, MI 48045 | Office Phone: (586) 463-2192
clubmanager@northstarsail.org
