Halloween food and fun! Maybe even another funky dance party, all with a desert island theme! It’s time to channel your inner Gilligan, Skipper, Mary Ann, Ginger, Thurston, Lovey, the Professor and Mary Anne and other assorted cast-aways from their three-hour tour. Recreate yourself as your favorite Gilligan character or visitor to the island. … Continue reading "Halloween Fun as Castaways to Gilligan’s Island"
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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 MoreRear Commodore’s Report for August 2021
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"
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 MoreA Little Rain Cant Dampen Our Spirits
The weather turned so we were not able to hold our annual Memorial Day weekend raft-up at Mobjack Bay. So what were we to do with all that barbecue (courtesy of club member John H)? Those of us who decided to stick around the marina decided to have a “cruise to nowhere” on … Continue reading "A Little Rain Cant Dampen Our Spirits"
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 MoreWhat A Day That Was!
York River Yacht Club hosted its annual Blessing of the Fleet and Sock Burning ceremony on Saturday, May 8, 2021. While the day began with a bit of misty rain around day break, by the time festivities began, we had cooler than usual temperatures but glorious sunshine to enjoy our day. We enjoyed a … Continue reading "What A Day That Was!"
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