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Mary Garfein
Nov 22, 20231 min read
2024 BYC BOD Election Results
Dear Berkeley Yacht Club Memebers, On behalf of the Nominating Committee, I am excited to report t hat we sucessfully conluded the...
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Berkeley Yacht Club
Nov 14, 20232 min read
BYC Member Launches Sailing App
Imagine an all-in-one website or app for sailors to find relevant social media posts, an integrated map- based directory of sailing...
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Thea Daniels
Nov 14, 20234 min read
Why No Women at the Helm?
This summer I was visiting my daughter in Seattle and we walked along the locks watching the salmon run and the boats come through. The...
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Brad Kekst
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Weekend Cruise to Half Moon Bay
Our most adventurous cruise-out of the year! Four vessels made the ocean voyage from San Francisco Bay to Half Moon Bay and Pillar Point...
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Berkeley Yacht Club
Nov 14, 20232 min read
Code of Conduct Meeting Recap
On October 29, 2023, Berkeley Yacht Club held a Town Hall Meeting to discuss implementing a code of conduct for the Club. In attendence...
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Mary Garfein
Nov 8, 20231 min read
Member with a Positive COVID test
It has come to our attention that a member who was in the Clubhouse on Tuesday, October 31st later tested positive for COVID. Those...
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Mary Garfein
Nov 1, 20231 min read
Waterfront Specific Plan
The City of Berkeley is in the process of developing a plan for future use and development of the Waterfront. The 'Waterfront' is...
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Mary Garfein
Oct 30, 20231 min read
From the Helm -- Change of Watch
At this time of year, a Commodore's job is almost done. And a new Board year has almost begun. The one last thing a Commodore needs to...
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Mary Garfein
Oct 30, 20231 min read
Roof Construction hits a Snag
By Vice Commodore Mary Garfein We have two new roofs! But, unfortunately, the project is not done yet. The contractors removed the...
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Phil Strause
Oct 12, 20231 min read
Attend Oktoberfest!
Ahoy my Berkeley Yacht Club Friends! You and your friends are invited to join me at the club on Saturday, October 21, at 4:00pm for a...
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Colin Thompson
Oct 12, 20232 min read
About That Concrete Submarine...
If you’ve attended an “Old Salts” dinner in recent years, you’ve undoubtedly seen the picture of the concrete submarine on the rocks...
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Max Perez
Oct 12, 20232 min read
September 2023 PICYA Updates
The September PICYA delegate meeting was held at the Vallejo Yacht Club. It was especially fun for me as I was able to cruise in on my...
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S/C Mark Bird
Oct 12, 20232 min read
Regatta Recap: Big Windward Leeward 2023
The Berkeley Yacht Club’s inaugural Big Windward Leeward is in the books. The brainchild of Evan McDonald and Paul Kamen the rumor is...
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Team Beercan
Oct 12, 20231 min read
2023 Friday Beercan Races by the Numbers
A recap of the participants, standings and trophy winners for the 2023 Beercan Season.
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I Sargin
Oct 12, 20231 min read
Notable Guest Dock Visitors in September
Our modest yacht club was dwarfed by a 70ft behemoth of a motorboat, helmed from Seattle to St. Petersburg, Florida, by a nice couple,...
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Elizabeth Zalstein
Oct 11, 20233 min read
Updated BYC House Rules
The Berkeley Yacht Club has House Rules in place to ensure all members understand the processes and procedures that keep the Club running...
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Elizabeth Zalstein
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Roof Construction is Underway
By Vice Commodore Mary Garfein Construction of the new roof started Monday, October 2. The roofers have removed the both the roof over...
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