Club News

2022-23 Chowder Season Recap

By JP Camille, Beer Can Committee | beercan@berkeleyyc.org Ahoy! That’s a wrap on the Sunday Chowder Season 2023-23. Despite the soggy...

Commodore's Message, April 2023

Dear Berkeley Yacht Club Members, I am pleased to share some uplifting updates on the recent happenings at our beloved club, highlighting...

2023 Rollo Wheeler Regatta — The Party

By R/C Graeme Lowe The 50th Annual Rollo Wheeler Memorial Regatta is in the books, and wow, was it a blast! Friday afternoon, the...

News from the Guest Dock

By Ibrahim Sargin, Port Captain A couple of unclaimed kayaks were sold at the swap meet, and the interior of the big shed has been...

A Little Bit of History: From the Beginning

By S/C Betty Gray In our last Now Hear This, we discussed the first dinner meeting. Do you remember where and when the first dinner...

You're Invited to the 2023 Old Salts Dinner

By S/C Betty Gray Commodore Brian Cline and the 2023 Officers & Board of Directors invite you to the Old Salts dinner to honor those who...

Eight Bells: David Hamilton

By Staff Commodore Julie La Plant I am sorry to let you know that a member of our BYC family has passed away. David Hamilton left us...

2023 Rollo Wheeler Regatta Recap

By S/C Mark Bird; Photos by Glen Garfein The wind was steady. The current was weird. The starting line was Olympic Circle Mark FOC right...

Eight Bells: Laraine Salmon

By Mark Salmon I am sorry to let you know that my wife and long-time Berkeley Yacht Club member Laraine died peacefully at home on April...

2023 Cruising Survey: The Results are In

By Brad Kekst, Cruising Chair Thanks everyone for completing the Cruising Survey, we had 36 responses! That’s a great number to gauge our...

BYC Explainer: Old Salts

By S/C Betty Gray Have you ever wondered how Berkeley Yacht Club traditions came about? How many times have you hear someone say, “but...