York River Yacht Club

HarborFest 2019, Here We Come!

Posted: April 03, 2019 Under: Information By Elizabeth No Comments

Cruise Captain John just sent out registration information for Norfolk’s HarborFest 2019, scheduled for June 7 – 9. Club members would most likely leave Thursday, June 6 and stay through Sunday, June 9. Club members who wish to participate in the club cruise should check their email for registrations forms and materials! Turn around … Continue reading "HarborFest 2019, Here We Come!"

Commodore’s Cocktail Parties Return for 2019 Season

Posted: March 30, 2019 Under: Information By Elizabeth No Comments

See you on the porch!

Marine Yard Sale – What’s In Your Garage?

Posted: March 16, 2019 Under: Events By Elizabeth No Comments

As part of York River Yacht Haven’s Spring Fling event on Saturday, April 13, YRYC will be hosting a marine yard sale from 9am – 12 noon. Club members are invited to see what gear they may have in their garages, workshops, below deck or stuffed in other nooks and crannies that would make a … Continue reading "Marine Yard Sale – What’s In Your Garage?"

Secret Beach Hike on Stocking Island

Posted: February 24, 2019 Under: Photos By Elizabeth No Comments

Here are some pics from a hike (sometimes challenging) that Sirena Gorda, Brigadoon and Constellations (down for a quick visit) took to the east side of Stocking Island. They were on the hunt for the 7 secret beaches. On this day, they found four, leaving others will be discovered!

Racing Registration Open House – March 23

Posted: January 23, 2019 Under: Events By Elizabeth No Comments

YRYC will be hosting its annual Racing Registration Open House event for the 2019 racing season! The event will be on Saturday, March 23, 2019 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at the Pool Deck of the Activities Building at York River Yacht Haven, located at 8109 Yacht Haven Road, Gloucester Point, VA 23062. Stop by anytime … Continue reading "Racing Registration Open House – March 23"

Ready for Raft-Up Season!

Posted: January 13, 2019 Under: Information By Elizabeth No Comments

In preparation for the upcoming cruising season, Cruise Captain John has prepared a reference document for raft-up procedures and courtesies for club members. It has been adapted (and with permission) from the Pentagon Sailing Club. You may find the document on the Members Only page under “Member Resources” for download at any time. We … Continue reading "Ready for Raft-Up Season!"

PHRF Renewal Time is Near!

Posted: January 07, 2019 Under: Information By Elizabeth No Comments

Racing skippers, be sure to check your rating certificate expiration date at www.phrfchesbay.org . A number of southern Bay racers’ certificates expire in March or April. If you are one of these, get your renewal done now. Spring racing starts in early April and you cannot race PHRF without an up-to-date PHRF certificate. PHRF makes it easy … Continue reading "PHRF Renewal Time is Near!"