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2022 Racing Season is Here

Posted: March 26, 2022 Under: Racing By Elizabeth No Comments

2022 YRYC Weekend Racing Series6

When you look back at the past year, are you happy with the use and enjoyment that you got from your boat?  Perhaps you didn’t get away from the dock so many times?  If you join in the club’s racing program, you will!   It is easier than ever to come out now that racing … Continue reading "2022 Racing Season is Here"

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Rear Commodore’s Report for August 2021

Posted: August 04, 2021 Under: Information By Elizabeth No Comments

Rear Commodore Flag

With folks on vacation and the weather HOT & HUMID on the Chesapeake, let’s try to make the most of our weekends at the marina (if you’re there). We have a number of events scheduled for September until December 😊 and are looking forward to an even better 2022! FRIDAYS: Start the weekend right with … Continue reading "Rear Commodore’s Report for August 2021"

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Hello, Summer!

Posted: May 23, 2021 Under: Cruising By Elizabeth No Comments

Raft Up of Sailboats

We are so excited for the unofficial start of Summer 2021.   We will carry on the YRYC annual tradition’s first cruise of the season with a raft-up to Mobjack Bay/East River.   This year’s trip is scheduled to take place Saturday, May 29 and returning Monday, May 31. We will head out Saturday morning … Continue reading "Hello, Summer!"

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Moonlight Race Was Beautiful

Posted: August 31, 2020 Under: Events By Elizabeth No Comments

YRYC Burgee

The annual Moonlight Race was finally held Sunday, August 30, and it was a beautiful night!   Enjoy some photos taken from the racers!

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Labor Day is Nearly Here, Again!

Posted: August 25, 2020 Under: Cruising By Elizabeth No Comments

Trip to Cape Charles

Labor Day Weekend means the unofficial end of summer and our annual cruise to Cape Charles.  This year, we  have 15 boats confirmed to make the trip across the Bay to Cape Charles Town Harbor Marina from the York River. The weekend will kick off Friday evening, September 4, with our (COVID) regular Commodore’s Cocktail … Continue reading "Labor Day is Nearly Here, Again!"

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Summer Pool Party!

Posted: July 17, 2020 Under: Events By Elizabeth No Comments

Summer Pool Party Invitation

Members and their guests will meet for a socially responsible gathering by the pool on Saturday, July 25 at 4pm to enjoy burgers, hot dogs and sides provided by the Club (not to mention, everyone’s company). BYOB. No pot luck or food sharing. Anyone participating in the Fun Race taking place earlier in the afternoon … Continue reading "Summer Pool Party!"

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Summer Racing Series Is On!

Posted: June 03, 2020 Under: Racing By Elizabeth No Comments

Summer Racing Series 2020

The Summer Racing Series is ON.  It looks like we will have the same fleet of boats as last year, so we will stick with our two fleet system.   Race Captain Joran has printed new books so if you haven’t gotten yours yet, let him know.  All start times, start locations, and courses are … Continue reading "Summer Racing Series Is On!"

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Hello, Summer!

Posted: May 27, 2019 Under: Cruising By Elizabeth No Comments

Members of York River Yacht Club kicked off the unofficial start of Summer with our annual Memorial Day Weekend raft-up trip to Mobjack Bay’s East River with 10 member boats. Saturday morning was sunny and beautiful.  Not a lot of wind on the way up but it was a lovely trip never the less.  Always … Continue reading "Hello, Summer!"

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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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