The 2022 York River Cup is Coming!
The York River Cup is YRYC’s premier annual racing event! York River Yacht Club proudly presents the annual York River Cup! This year’s race will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022 starting at 11:00am at “R24”. Our flagship racing event features spinnaker and non-spinnaker fleets, and will run up to three planned races. … Continue reading "The 2022 York River Cup is Coming!"
Read MoreLets Try This Again
Bad weather rained out the Moonlight Race in July, so we have rescheduled this crowd favorite event for Friday, August 12 (rain date of Saturday, August 13 if needed). Special racing instructions are posted and available for download at YRYC.org/racing and on-line registration is open now at this link.
Read MoreUna Fiesta Grande!
What a great turnout we had for our mid summer taco party! Record heat did not deter the food, fun and fellowship for the evening’s event. Rear Commodores, Hope and June, planned yet another great party with loads of wonderful food with a Tex-Mex theme and taco bar. As usual, there was more … Continue reading "Una Fiesta Grande!"
Read MoreCruise to Tides Inn – New Dates!
Rescheduled from May 2022! Now August 19-21! Join us for a relaxing summer cruise to the Tides Inn. Recently voted one of the top hotels of the south by Travel + Leisure magazine 2022. Enjoy a champagne dock reception on arrival and S’more kits for use by the fire. Optional group activities are being planned; member … Continue reading "Cruise to Tides Inn – New Dates!"
Read MoreNews from the Southern Loop
From Cruise Captain Mark Three boats participated in the cruise to Albemarle Sound and Manteo, taking place June 12-18. This trip was changed last minute due to dockage availability and fuel constraints however, having a few relaxing days in Manteo was a real delight. The first leg, maneuvering in the Chesapeake Canal, went smoothly until … Continue reading "News from the Southern Loop"
Read MoreTaco ’bout a Party!
So we had a bit of scheduling conflict with the marina. So our SpecTACOlar party will now be held on Saturday, July 23 at 5pm and we get the party room! AC! Balcony! Rain or Shine! Party plans are still the same – we provide the meats, tortillas and shells. You provide the fixings! … Continue reading "Taco ’bout a Party!"
Read MoreFull Moon Fever Coming July 16
The annual Moonlight Race will take place on Saturday, July 16. Starting in the evening and finishing after dark, racers follow a course that will take competitors out around York Spit Light and back. Details to be in the Special Sailing Instructions will be posted soon on the YRYC Racing Web Site. This race … Continue reading "Full Moon Fever Coming July 16"
Read MoreIts Time for the Single/Mixed Doubles Race!
AS OF JUNE 23, PLEASE KNOW RACES ARE POSTPONED. STAY TUNED FOR NEW DATE AND DETAILS. One of our favorite annual races! The Single Handed and Mixed Doubles Races will take place Sunday, June 26 at 1:30pm. For the Single Handed Race, only one person is permitted aboard the boat. Electronic autopilots may not be … Continue reading "Its Time for the Single/Mixed Doubles Race!"
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