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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

It is with great excitement that the Royal Western Yacht Club announce a new race to its 4-year cycle of oceanic events. The Round Iceland Yacht Race (RIR) - first edition - will start on Sunday 14th May 2023 from Plymouth Sound National Marine Park. The course, quite simply, is to leave the Eddystone Lighthouse to Starboard, Iceland

by: Royal Western Yacht Club

tags: Beyond the Great Lakes, Events, Race, Yacht Club

Friday, June 3, 2022

Toledo, Ohio – Grab your friends for drinks with our Museum Ship as your backdrop at this summer’s History Happy Hour featuring sailor songs with Lee Murdock! On Thursday, June 16 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m, the National Museum of the Great Lakes (NMGL) is partnering with North Cape Yacht Club to host their next History

by: National Museum of the Great Lakes

tags: Events, Great Lakes, Lake Erie, Yacht Club

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

A version of this article appeared in the Launch (May/June) 2022 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. Bayview Yacht Club, one of the nation’s most storied and historical sailing clubs, announced the kickoff of the 2022 Bayview Mackinac Race, the world’s longest consecutively run long-distance freshwater yacht race and

tags: Events, Lake Huron, Race, Sailing, Yacht Club

Thursday, December 23, 2021

Event Organizing Authority Bayview Yacht Club expects an international field of boats and racers to participate.  

tags: Racing, Sailing, Yacht Club

Saturday, August 21, 2021

Learn all about team racing in the U.S., and maybe find yourself wanting to try something new along the way.

by: Clinton Hayes

tags: Kids & Pets, Racing, Sailing, Yacht Club

Monday, May 25, 2020

When you ask members what they like best about the Rochester Yacht Club (RYC), most will say ‘the people’. RYC is a place to establish lifelong friendships while sharing the love of the water. Whether you own a boat or not, race sailboats or cruise in a power boat, RYC is your waterfront home. Incorporated in 1877,

tags: Destination, Lake Ontario, Travel, Yacht Club

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

During these unsettling times, much comfort can be had from thinking of one’s happy place - we know for many of you that place is Bitter End. We also remind ourselves that life’s storms prove the strength of our anchors. The Bitter End family has been through a lot over the last fifty years; as a community, we will come

tags: Caribbean Islands, Environmental Impact, Feel Good Story, Yacht Club

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

A fixture on Lake Erie since 1928, Mentor Harbor Yachting Club is currently accepting applications for all levels of membership. Mentor Harbor is a multi-generational, family oriented club as well as a premier cruising destination for boaters from around the world. Our harbor features floating docks, which leave us unaffected by

tags: Lake Erie, Yacht Club

Friday, November 22, 2019

The Bitter End Yacht Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Patrick Vincent Brizio to the role of General Manager and Owner’s Representative. Patrick will lead the iconic resort’s historic comeback following the complete devastation of Bitter End in 2017’s Hurricane Irma. Hailing from Cumbria in the United

tags: Employment News, South Coast, Yacht Club

Thursday, October 31, 2019

Since 1892, Columbia Yacht Club has been known as more than just a ship on the lake, a sailing organization, or a dining room. It has been known and continues to be celebrated as the club that fosters a deep sense of pride and camaraderie among its members, officers, and staff. More than this, the Columbia Yacht Club is proud to serve

tags: Boat Club, Charity, Education, Feel Good Story, Kids & Pets, Lake Michigan, Yacht Club

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