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Robert Kingston
- Aug 15
- 1 min
Volunteer Opportunity with Pegasus Voyages
Pegasus Voyages is seeking dedicated volunteers to take underserved youth out sailing on the Bay! We are a long established nonprofit...
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David Janinis
- Jul 7
- 2 min
Thrilling Lipton Cup
This year's Lipton Cup showcased a wide range of conditions. From the intense winds of 22-27 knots on Friday during the ladies' skipper...
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David Janinis
- Apr 16
- 1 min
BYC to Compete for 2024 Lipton Cup
I am delighted to officially unveil the roster for the 2024 Lipton Cup team. Our team is comprised of skilled sailors selected based on...
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Betty Gray
- Apr 11
- 3 min
85 Years Ago Berkeley Yacht Club was Formed
APRIL 12, 1939 In the last Now Hear This, I shared the story of our Club’s first dinner meeting. Do you remember where and when the first...
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Team Beercan
- Apr 11
- 2 min
2023-24 Chowder Season By the Numbers
A rundown of the season stats and winners for the 2023-2024 Chowder Season at BYC.
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Elizabeth Zalstein
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Help Preserve our History
The Berkeley Yacht Club Historic Preservation Committee has embarked on the digitization process of previous issues of Now Hear This!,...
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Graeme Lowe
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Opening Day on the Bay
Opening Day on the Bay is on Sunday, April 28, and marks the traditional “official" beginning of the sailing season on San Francisco Bay....
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S/C Mark Bird
- Mar 6
- 1 min
Rollo Wheeler Regatta to Benefit Special Olympics And Lasagna Dinner
The Wheeler is NEXT WEEKEND and we are very excited about it. This year we are trying something a little bit different. We have added...
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Paul Kamen
- Mar 6
- 1 min
Danforth Anchors Have Hooks in BYC
The Danforth anchor was a radical new design when it was first developed in the late 1930s. Patented in 1940, it saw widespread use as a...
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Elizabeth Zalstein
- Mar 6
- 2 min
Hidden Treasures Revealed
In the spirit of honoring our rich maritime heritage, the Berkeley Yacht Club Historic Preservation Committee is excited to share some...
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Max Perez
- Mar 5
- 2 min
Clipper Cove Weekends are Underway
Berkeley Yacht Club has initiated a fun monthly cruise to Clipper Cove for an easy overnight anchor-out. This is a new series of events...
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Betty Gray
- Mar 5
- 3 min
Wheeler Regatta: Who Was Rollo Wheeler?
The following article appeared in the March 1981 Now Hear This. Re-printing now seems appropriate, as we all gear up for our 51st Wheeler...
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Team Beercan
- Mar 5
- 2 min
2024 Beercan Racing Kicks Off
Ahoy Berkeley racers! As the winter Chowder Races wind down, we look forward to another exciting BYC Friday Night summer racing season....
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Judy Lee
- Mar 5
- 1 min
Lunar New Year 2024
Over 600 people passed through for the Lunar New Year Celebration. Around 150 visitors were children, who made puppet dragons, colored...
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