1927 - The late Geoffrey L. Moore and the late Sydney B. Alling laid the groundwork for the Westerly Yacht Club in a chance meeting at the steps of the Westerly Post Office.
1928 - The official beginning was one year after,...
Dating back to the late 1880's, the WYC is located on the Quonochontaug Pond in Westerly, RI. The Weekapaug Yacht Club is open to families and individuals who reside in the communities bordering Quonochontaug Pond. Membership...
During the early years of this century, small boat sailing became a popular sport at Watch Hill. A letter from Mr. William E. Battey, a life member of the Club and the son of the Club's first Commodore, well describes the activities...