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May 2025 PICYA Report
PICYA created Recreational Boaters of California (RBOC) in 1968 as a governmental advocacy organization representing California boaters....
Pat Brennan
May 11, 20251 min read


Team BYC at Sailing League West Coast Championship
The Sailing League West Coast Championship at St. Francis Yacht Club on May 3-4, was as challenging as I expected this year, and the...
David Janinis
May 11, 20251 min read


2025 Rollo Wheeler Recap
This year marked the 52nd for Berkeley Yacht Club’s Rollo Wheeler Memorial Regatta. Like most sailing events on the Bay and elsewhere,...
S/C Mark Bird
May 11, 20252 min read


Old Salts Dinner this Saturday
On Saturday, May 17, the Old Salts Dinner will be served by your 2025 Flag Officers & Board of Directors. During dinner, we will have a...
Betty Gray
May 11, 20251 min read


BYC Attends Berkeley Bay Festival
Berkeley Yacht Club was proud to take part in this year’s Bay Festival, a free, family-focused event celebrating the Bay’s vibrant...
Roger Mason
May 11, 20251 min read


From the Port Captain: Dock Walking & Fixing
Guest Dock Update In February’s NHT, we detailed the ongoing improvements to the guest dock. The Board of Directors is happy to announce...
Scott Barnes
May 11, 20251 min read


From the Commodore's Cabin: Don't Miss these May Events
I’m pleased to report that the 52nd Annual Wheeler Regatta was a success, thanks in no small part to the multitude of folks who came down...

Graeme Lowe
May 11, 20252 min read



Amanda Witherell
May 11, 20250 min read


2025 BYC Kid's Sailing and Fun Camp
Calling all kids, grandkids, nieces, nephews and neighbors, ages 5 to 14: the 2025 Berkeley Yacht Club Kid’s Sailing and Fun Camp is just...
Mary Garfein
May 8, 20251 min read


April 2025 PICYA Report
On November 4, 2024, PICYA held their Annual Awards Dinner at Berkeley Yacht Club. Blue blazers filled the bar and dining room on an...
Pat Brennan
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Racing Under the Burgee in 2025
The Berkeley Yacht Club race team is thrilled to announce a doubleheader of exciting regattas this season. Sailing League | May 3-4 St....

Amanda Witherell
Apr 9, 20251 min read


2024-2025 Chowder Season By the Numbers
SEASON STATS Total races – 18 Midwinters Days – 4 Weather Cancellations – 1 Total unique participants – 26 Avg participants per race –...
JP Camille
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Member Appreciation & Old Salts Dinner
Commodore Graeme Lowe and the 2025 Flag Officers and Board of Directors invite you to the Old Salts Dinner to honor those who have been...
Betty Gray
Apr 9, 20251 min read


8 Bells: S/C Lloyd Tosse
It is with sadness we share the news that Staff Commodore Lloyd Tosse passed away on March 10, 2025. Lloyd was a dedicated member of the...

Amanda Witherell
Apr 9, 20251 min read


So. Many. Oysters.
Missed our March meeting? You missed an amazing presentation by James Frederick, aka James The Sailor Man, who shared his solo sailing...

Mari Bird
Apr 9, 20251 min read


Meet a BYC Member: Vice Commodore Roger Mason
Who is this Vice Commodore? Ahoy, yacht mates, I am Roger Mason. Let me tell you a little about this person you voted for. I have been a...
Roger Mason
Apr 9, 20251 min read


From the Commodore's Cabin: April Events
And just like that it’s April. The fabled San Francisco Bay sailing season has just begun and Berkeley Yacht Club’s Wheeler Regatta is...

Graeme Lowe
Apr 9, 20252 min read



Amanda Witherell
Apr 9, 20250 min read


BYC Kids Corner: March Coloring Activity
With a lot of racing events going on in March, we thought we’d give our Junior members and members’ children a chance to show off their...

Amanda Witherell
Mar 7, 20251 min read


The Wheeler Regatta and Who Was Rollo Wheeler?
BYC's signature regatta is the official kickoff to the summer sailing season on the bay! Oysters will be served. Rollo Wheeler is an...
Betty Gray
Mar 7, 20253 min read
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