It seems a storm decided to blow through our weekend plans so the annual raft-up in Mobjack Bay was scuttled at the last minute. But that did not stop YRYC from still holding a weekend full of fun and activities (because who else was going to eat all those carnitas that John H made!). … Continue reading "Plan B for Memorial Day"
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I hope everyone is looking forward to the 2023 cruise year! Opportunity cruise with Reveille – Onancock Moonlight Cruise: May 5 – 7th: Join our former Commodore Jeff to fine tune your nighttime navigation skills . Shakedown Cruise: May 19th-21st – Hampton Memorial day Raft up: May 27th – 29th – Mobjack Bay Harborfest: June … Continue reading "Cruise Captain Updates for April 2023"
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YRYC started the summer sailing season with its traditional cruise to Mobjack Bay for the Memorial Day weekend. This year, instead of our usual East River location, we headed to the Ware River around Windmill Point for a change of scenery. On Saturday morning, which was a picture perfect day for sailing, seven boats … Continue reading "Another Memorial Day Raft Up in the Books"
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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"
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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!"
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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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Members of York River Yacht Club kicked off the unofficial start of Summer with our annual Memorial Day Weekend raft-up trip to Mobjack Bay’s East River with 10 member boats. Saturday morning was sunny and beautiful. Not a lot of wind on the way up but it was a lovely trip never the less. Always … Continue reading "Hello, Summer!"
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