Titanium is a buzzword among the model yachters.”Passion never comes cheap,” notes Hunter. The boats may be modest in size, but their owners have a large-scale passion for racing them.

A group of local hobbyists with a passion for model yachting is sailing into the start of its third decade.

According to the American Model Yachting Association, the governing and sanctioning body for model yacht racing in the United States, membership in its clubs has grown about 30 percent over the ...

Stoudt also serves as president of the United States Vintage Model Yacht Group, which is hosting its annual National Championship Regatta this weekend.

The Western Reserve Model Yacht Club will host the RC Sailing National Championships from Sept. 21-25 at SPIRE Institute.