York River Yacht Club

Happy Holidays!

Posted: December 21, 2019 Under: Information By Elizabeth No Comments

Warm holiday wishes from your friends at York River Yacht Club.

Meet the 2020 Board of Directors

Posted: December 08, 2019 Under: Events By Elizabeth No Comments

Members of the 2020 YRYC Board of Directors

On Saturday, December 7, 2019, the club hosted a fun evening of great food and holiday celebration in the Activities Room at YRYH. Approximately 42 members were treated to a wonderful catered dinner by Chef K. She served a beef brisket, Chicken Cordon Bleu, soup/salad, vegetable, and a creamy tortellini mac & cheese. Members provided … Continue reading "Meet the 2020 Board of Directors"

Come for dinner…

Posted: November 19, 2019 Under: Events By Elizabeth No Comments

Come for dinner… Stay for the Lighted Boat Parade! York River Yacht Club will hold its annual holiday party and business meeting on Saturday, December 7. Invitations with event details and RSVP instructions have been sent to members via email. The slate of officers for 2020 will be presented for a membership vote. … Continue reading "Come for dinner…"

2019 Racing Winners Honored

Posted: November 10, 2019 Under: Events By Elizabeth No Comments

On Saturday, November 9, the York River Yacht Club honored this year’s racing winners at its annual Racing Awards Dinner. Top honors went to Solstice and her skipper, Jim Bordeaux as 2019 Champion! Racers were recognized for speed and excellence for spinnaker and non-spinnaker fleets and for the 2019 York River Cup, the club’s premiere … Continue reading "2019 Racing Winners Honored"

2019 Racing Awards Dinner Set for November 9

Posted: October 13, 2019 Under: Events By Elizabeth No Comments

The annual racing awards dinner will be held November 9 at 6pm in the YRYH Activities Room. Attendees are asked to RSVP to Race Captain John or via the email sent to the racers list-serv. NOTE: This date has been updated since the publication of the original RR&G.

Chuck Takes The Cup!

Posted: October 09, 2019 Under: Cruising By Elizabeth No Comments

12 boats from YRYC traveled to Irvington to the annual Turkey Shoot Regatta held October 4-6, 2019. 5 out of the 12 boats registered to race. Clouds, brisk winds (gusts up to 20 knots!) and a bit of chop (2-3 feet swells) to navigate, it was quite a weekend! There was lots of … Continue reading "Chuck Takes The Cup!"

We’re Famous!

Posted: September 29, 2019 Under: Cruising By Elizabeth No Comments

Take a look at the October 2019 issue of SpinSheet magazine (page 128 to be exact) and you will find a photo of our burgee swap event with the Texas Association with Social Sailors (TASS) in Cape Charles over Labor Day weekend. Thanks to Beth and Molly at SpinSheet for the shout-out.