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Yacht Race

Yacht Race

Parker Brothers · 1960
2–660 min12+ yrs2.0/5 complexity7.1 BGG#11.126 BGG202
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A simple, fast-moving sailing race game, Yacht Race is notable for its extraordinary components: a beautiful oversized board representing a fictitious nautical chart, thick and elegant cards, and a set of weighted, felt-based brass sailboats designed to be picked up and moved about by their tall plastic sails.

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Yacht Race box art
official art · Parker Brothers

A simple, fast-moving sailing race game, Yacht Race is notable for its extraordinary components: a beautiful oversized board representing a fictitious nautical chart, thick and elegant cards, and a set of weighted, felt-based brass sailboats designed to be picked up and moved about by their tall plastic sails.

The game was originally published by a company called Saturday House. Parker Brothers purchased it from them and printed a new (virtually identical) edition.

game anatomy
Complexity2.0 / 5
BGG rating7.1 / 10
Language dependence
No in-game text needed
🌐 plays without English
Play time
60 min
Players
2–6
Recommended age
12+ yrs
BGG rank
#11.126
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Q1How much does Yacht Race cost?
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Q2Where can I buy Yacht Race cheapest?
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Q3How do you play Yacht Race?
Yacht Race is a nautical game, for 2–6 players, taking ~60 minutes, featuring action points. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Yacht Race — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Yacht Race support?
Yacht Race is played by 2–6 players.
Q5How long does a game of Yacht Race take?
A game of Yacht Race takes about 60 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Yacht Race for?
Yacht Race is recommended from age 12.
Q7How complex is Yacht Race?
Yacht Race has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.0 out of 5.

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