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Cheer on Team BYC at Lipton Cup
BYC is competing on all three days of racing at the 2024 Lipton Cup. Friday's race, known as the "delivery race," necessitates a female...
JP Camille
Jun 12, 20241 min read


Upcoming BYC Cruises
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Volunteers needed! We can help with guides on how to lead a cruise, plus we have a well curated list of almost 30 to...

Brad Kekst
Jun 12, 20241 min read


BYC Competes to be Best in the World
The first-ever San Francisco Sailing League Regatta commenced the weekend of June 8-9, with short notice from St. Francis Yacht Club...
David Janinis
Jun 12, 20243 min read


May 2024 PICYA Update
The meeting was great even before it started. On May 13, I took the ferry from Oakland to South San Francisco stopping first at Alameda...
Max Perez
Jun 12, 20241 min read



Amanda Witherell
Jun 12, 20240 min read


Eight Bells: Maria Danielson
Maria Danielson, a long time BYC member crossed the bar last week. Maria joined BYC over 20 years ago and was an active participant at...
Mary Garfein
Jun 11, 20241 min read


BYC Privacy Policy
Working on various initiatives this year, we noted that BYC did not have a Privacy Policy. Since we do collect sensitive data from our...
Mary Garfein
Jun 3, 20244 min read


BYC House Rules Update — Disciplinary Procedure
The BYC Board of Directors follows a disciplinary procedure that has not been fully documented anywhere. So, we did that! Upon...
Mary Garfein
Jun 3, 20243 min read


Club Security is Everyone's Responsibility
We have been finding a lot of open doors with no one in the Club House. If you are the last person in the Club -- or in a room -- it is...
Mary Garfein
Jun 3, 20241 min read


The New General Manager Is . . . .
"Hi everyone! I’m Elizabeth Zalstein, and I’m thrilled to be the General Manager of your club. I’ve spent my career in the service...
Mary Garfein
Jun 3, 20241 min read


June News from the Helm
I am pleased to announce that we have hired a new General Manager: Elizabeth Zalstein. Elizabeth brings a wealth of experience from the...
Mary Garfein
Jun 3, 20241 min read


June Officers of the Day
What is Officer of the Day and how does it work? When am I assigned as Officer of the Day?
Mary Garfein
May 31, 20241 min read


Algae Sampling Around the Marina
Cheryl Patel, the community science coordinator with San Francisco Baykeeper, and her team is establishing a volunteer-based harmful...
Mary Garfein
May 31, 20241 min read
What's Happening This Week at BYC - May 21st
Please note... The personnel committee has narrowed a pool of candidates for the open Manager position down to 5 from over 100. We are...

Graeme Lowe
May 22, 20241 min read
What's Happening This Week at BYC - May 14th
Please note... The Board of Directors meeting was incorrectly listed as 5/14, when BOD meetings are typically the third Tuesday of each...

Graeme Lowe
May 15, 20241 min read
What's Happening at BYC this Week -- May 7th
Members are reminded of House Rules section E: 1. Access to the club is limited to members and their guests. 2. Members are responsible...

Graeme Lowe
May 7, 20241 min read


Summer 2024 Cruises
MONTHLY CRUISES GOING STRONG On the last weekend of almost every month we’re having an overnight cruise to Clipper Cove for Saturday...

Brad Kekst
May 6, 20242 min read


51st Wheeler Regatta Recap
Berkeley Yacht Club’s Rollo Wheeler Memorial Regatta got a slight upgrade this year to become: the Rollo Wheeler Regatta to Benefit...
S/C Mark Bird
May 6, 20242 min read


Foul Like a Boss
How familiar are you with mark rounding rules? I have unfortunately fouled other boats more times than I care to admit, and a recent...
David Janinis
May 6, 20244 min read


April PICYA Update
The meeting was held on April 6, 2024, at Benicia Yacht Club, which is a beautiful facility overlooking the marina, and the club members...
Max Perez
May 6, 20241 min read
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