Please join the club for a “land cruise” AMTRAK trip to Alexandria/Washington DC. Bring a cooler, snacks and beverages to have Commodore’s Cocktail Hour on the train! If you are local to DC, please join us for this club event. Members who live further west of Richmond, there are also trains that run from Lynchburg/Charlottesville. … Continue reading "Who’s Ready for a Land Cruise?"
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Anchors Aweigh for Labor Day
Everyone is looking forward to the club’s annual trip across the Bay. This year’s trip has a full itinerary and two fleets! Here is a run-down of the week-end’s activities! Contact Cruise Captain Mark (cruisecaptain@yryc.org) with questions! Friday, September 3rd Bon Voyage! Fleet 1 club boats head out around 10 o’clock Arrival Check-in … Continue reading "Anchors Aweigh for Labor Day"
Read MoreGet Ready for Labor Day
Labor Day means the unofficial end of summer. It also means the club’s annual trip to one of our favorite ports of call, Cape Charles! For the 2021 trip, there are over 15+ boats confirmed for the trip. Cruise Captain Mark has several activities planned for us while we are in port. Highlights include: Saturday, … Continue reading "Get Ready for Labor Day"
Read MoreYRYC Now Part of YCA
It is with great excitement that we announce York River Yacht Club is now a member of Yachting Clubs of America, a membership organization dedicated to the advancement of yachting. YCA represents over 300,000 members and over 700 YCA registered yacht and sailing clubs in America. Membership in YCA gives great reciprocity benefits to yacht … Continue reading "YRYC Now Part of YCA"
Read MoreCruise to Norfolk Event
New Cruise Captain Mark has a new event planned for us. A long weekend cruise to Norfolk staying at Waterside Marina, alternative marina is Tidewater Marina. Rates are $2.00 per foot docking fee/night, power extra. Plans are to depart YRYH on Friday, 9/17 to attend the following events: 9/17: Tides Baseball game (Tickets required, link … Continue reading "Cruise to Norfolk Event"
Read MoreHello, Summer!
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!"
Read MoreLabor Day is Nearly Here, Again!
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!"
Read MoreUpdate on Club Activities under COVID-19
In guidance with the statewide Stay at Home Order, effective March 30 – June 10, issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia, as well as the CDC’s guidelines to cancel or postpone large events in the near future, the YRYC Board of Directors announces the following changes to our calendar of events. Racing Events: There will … Continue reading "Update on Club Activities under COVID-19"
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