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Amanda Witherell
Oct 12, 20230 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...
Phil Strause
Oct 12, 20231 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...
Colin Thompson
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...
Max Perez
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...
S/C Mark Bird
Oct 12, 20232 min read


2023 Friday Beercan Races by the Numbers
A recap of the participants, standings and trophy winners for the 2023 Beercan Season.
Team Beercan
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,...

I Sargin
Oct 12, 20231 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...

Elizabeth Zalstein
Oct 11, 20233 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...

Elizabeth Zalstein
Oct 11, 20231 min read


Nominations for 2024 BYC Board of Directors
Nominations for 2024 BYC BOD
Berkeley Yacht Club
Oct 10, 20231 min read


Officer of the Day Town Hall Wrap Up
By Vice Commodore Mary Garfein Thank you to all of the members who joined us for our first Rules Town Hall -- Officer of the Day. We had...

Elizabeth Zalstein
Oct 5, 20231 min read


Commodore Resignation Update
It is with sadness that we learned of Brian Cline’s decision to resign as Commodore and as a member of our Club. We know Brian cared...
Berkeley Yacht Club
Oct 1, 20231 min read


Fair Winds
To my dear friends of the Berkeley Yacht Club, With a heart filled with sorrow, I am writing to inform you of my decision to step down as...

Elizabeth Zalstein
Sep 27, 20233 min read


Roof Construction starts Monday!
By Vice Commodore Mary Garfein Construction of the new roof starts Monday, October 2. The roofers will be working weekdays until 5:00pm....

Elizabeth Zalstein
Sep 27, 20231 min read


Roof Construction scheduled to start!
By Vice Commodore Mary Garfein Construction of the new roof is currently scheduled to begin Thursday, September 21. The roofers will be...

Elizabeth Zalstein
Sep 7, 20231 min read


Office of the Day and BYC Volunteering Requirements
It is time to start the Officer of the Day program again. The BYC Bylaws require all members (except the Board of Directors) to act as...

Elizabeth Zalstein
Sep 7, 20231 min read


Reciprocal Privileges with other Yacht Clubs in the Bay!
Hoping to visit other Yacht Clubs? What are reciprocal privileges and who does BYC share them with?
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Aug 17, 20232 min read


Upcoming Cruises this Fall
By Brad Kekst, Cruise Chair LABOR DAY WEEKEND TO HMB | SEPT 2-4 Get your dinghy ready, update your Navionics, and join us for the biggest...

Brad Kekst
Aug 13, 20233 min read


BYC Explainer: Have you seen this photo before?
By S/C Betty Gray Well, this has been one of the mysteries that the Old Salts talk about, but I have never heard the whole story behind...
Betty Gray
Aug 13, 20232 min read


A Long Weekend in the Delta
By R/C Graeme Lowe It was supposed to be a relaxing trip: a holiday weekend sail into the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, full of pleasant...

Graeme Lowe
Aug 13, 20232 min read
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