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Day: April 23, 2016

Memorial Day Weekend 2015

Posted: April 23, 2016 Under: Cruising By Darryl motley No Comments

Wow, what a great cruise.  It all started Saturday morning as we headed out of YRYH with a splendid NE wind at 15 knots that carried us right up the York and with one tack it carried us to the East River.  It was truly a glorious sail over.   In the East River we … Continue reading "Memorial Day Weekend 2015"

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FireFly Trip South 2014

Posted: April 23, 2016 Under: Information By Darryl motley No Comments

Some of you may remember FireFly, the yellow hulled sailboat that did a refit at YRYH last fall.  They have a blog, svfirefly.wix.com/firefly and we have recently been in touch with them.  They had a successful trip south and are now in Fort Lauderdale hoping to soon take a job on a yacht.

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Delphinus 2014-2015 South Trip

Posted: April 23, 2016 Under: Cruising By George Jones No Comments

In the Captain’s own words: The trip was fantastic.  We left on October 25’th and returned on March 8’th.  During that time we spent time in Coinjock, NC; Oriental, NC; Beaufort, NC; Beaufort; SC; Charleston, SC; Savannah, GA; St. Simons Island, GA; and St. Augustine, FL.  Most of the Fall and Spring were spent in … Continue reading "Delphinus 2014-2015 South Trip"

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Blackbeard Festival 2015

Posted: April 23, 2016 Under: Cruising By Darryl motley No Comments

The sail to Hampton went very well leaving Friday morning in a nice breeze. We made our way down the York turning south for Hampton with a gentle south east wind at 10 to 15 knots. It was a bit of pinch until we got past the bulge then the sailing was wonderful,  arriving in … Continue reading "Blackbeard Festival 2015"

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    The York River Yacht Club is a non-profit organization formed in 1985 for the following purposes: To promote and encourage yachting on the York River, the Chesapeake Bay, and on adjacent waters. To promote a medium of social and recreational fellowship among owners of power and sailing yachts in the York River area. To promote safety, boating education and etiquette, and responsible marine stewardship.

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