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...

By Vice Commodore Mary Garfein “Officer of the Day” (OD) is a membership requirement at Berkeley Yacht Club as adopted into the Club’s...

Well, construction did not start on April 24th. In fact, it has not yet started (as of the writing of this post). The City of Berkeley...

By Brad Kekst, Cruise Chair Don’t have a cruising boat? Let us know you want to go anyway! Send an email to bkekst@gmail.com or contact...

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

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...

By Betty Gray, 2007 Staff Commodore The following article appeared in the March 1981 edition of Now Hear This. Reprinting now seems...

By S/C Mark Bird, Race Chair The weather has been the big star of the 2023 Berkeley Midwinters and final Champ of Champs Race. February...

By Vice Commodore Mary Garfein “Officer of the Day” (OD) is a membership requirement at Berkeley Yacht Club as adopted into the Club’s...

PICYA Member Club Updates

We have been busy getting the guest dock into shape.

Rear Commodore's Message from the March 2023 Now Hear This!

Ahoy Members, It has been a busy and exciting time at the Berkeley Yacht Club. In between the intense wind and rains, in the past month...

It is with heavy hearts that we write to inform you of the passing of our beloved Staff Commodore Bobbi Tosse. Bobbi was not only a...

By Megan Dwyer // Photos by Ira Potekhina, White Raven Media Friday afternoon is special for working people. Many celebrate with an...

By JP Camille, Director and Beercan Team Ahoy! We are already well into our 2022-23 Sunday Chowder Race season and having a blast! We...

By Vice Commodore Mary Garfein “Officer of the Day” (OD) is a membership requirement at Berkeley Yacht Club as adopted into the Club’s...