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Join a BYC Interest Group
Did you know we host a number of interest groups via the BYC website? Connect with our community on a deeper level by joining a group...
Amanda Witherell
Dec 14, 20241 min read
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Member Satisfaction Survey
What’s been working well at Berkeley Yacht Club this year, and what could benefit from some improvement? Please take a moment to reflect...
Graeme Lowe
Dec 14, 20241 min read
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In With the New
It seems like just a few months ago I was being told that stepping into the role of Rear Commodore would be “easy” and that our monthly...
Graeme Lowe
Dec 14, 20242 min read
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Amanda Witherell
Dec 14, 20240 min read
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Thanks to our Uber Volunteers!
We thank all of our volunteers for the hard work they have put into making our Club a better place. Every year there are a few who stand...
Mary Garfein
Dec 11, 20243 min read
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Amanda Witherell
Nov 19, 20240 min read
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Amanda Witherell
Nov 19, 20240 min read
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2024 Great Chili Cook-off
The BYC Great Chili Cook-Off is over, and some delicious chili was enjoyed by all. We had three official entries, Mari Bird, Bob Gray,...
Betty Gray
Nov 19, 20241 min read
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8 Bells: Stephen Presser
Steven Presser died peacefully on Oct. 21, 2024 of Lewy Body Dementia and cardiac failure at the RN Loving Care Home in El Cerrito....
Stephen Bradley
Nov 19, 20241 min read
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Welcome These New Members in November
Laurel H. raised her daughter in Berkeley, left the area, and has now returned. She lives on her boat in Berkeley Marina and is...
Elizabeth Zalstein
Nov 19, 20241 min read
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Notable Visitors on the Guest Dock
Many of you will have met Naoki Uemura during his stay on our guest dock. Naoki sailed to Berkeley from Japan in August, and is now well...
I Sargin
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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Amanda Witherell
Nov 19, 20240 min read
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BYC Holiday Party
BYC Holiday Party Sunday, December 15, 2024 1500 -- 1800 RSVP Bring your family and friends to our annual Holiday Party. We start with...
Mary Garfein
Nov 13, 20241 min read
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November/December Officers of the Day
We are coming to the end of the year. If you haven't served Officer of the Day in 2024, make sure you are signed up for a date! What is...
Mary Garfein
Nov 3, 20243 min read
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November News from the Helm
The end of my term as commodore is nearing. We have seen a lot of positive changes around the club. New members continue to join our...
Mary Garfein
Nov 3, 20242 min read
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2024 Friday Night Beercans By the Numbers
SEASON STATS Total races – 29 Total Participants – 39 Total Entries – 288 Avg participants per race – 9.9 SMALL & SLOW DIVISION 1st...
Team Beercan
Oct 17, 20242 min read
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Amanda Witherell
Oct 17, 20240 min read
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Welcome These New Members in October 2024
Peter Witherington grew up in the East Bay, is a maritime lawyer and has sailed with various members of BYC. He has an Olson 29, is...
Amanda Witherell
Oct 14, 20241 min read
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October News from the Helm
A change in the wind patterns portends a change at the Club. Our Friday Night races and BBQ transition to Fun Fridays and Sunday Chowder...
Mary Garfein
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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Fall Corporation Meeting
The Board of Directors invites you to our Fall Corporation Meeting on Saturday, October 19th @ 6:30 pm. A State of the Club address...
Mary Garfein
Oct 8, 20241 min read
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