November 1934 a group of mostly engineers in their 20's gathered at the YMCA to discuss a boat club at the new lake presently under construction.
In the Winter of 1935 the organization of the Lake Springfield Pleasure Boat...
Incorporated in 1966 at Clifton Terrace Marine, Clifton Terrace Illinois, which is located on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River, just north of Alton Illinois.
The original club name was the Clifton Terrace Yacht Club...
CCYC was founded on a Sunday in October of 1934, when the gaff rigged schooner GAVIOTA sailed into the new harbor at Montrose. She was from New England where she had been built for Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Roosevelt's great...
BYC is situated on the east side of Carlyle Lake and is home based at Boulder Marina.
Carlyle Lake is the largest man-made lake in Illinois with an extensive sailing fleet served by four marinas.
The Belmont Yacht Club started life in 1973 as an equal opportunity organization, providing leadership opportunities for both men and women in yachting. The tradition continues through several women commodores including support...
The Burnham Park Yacht Club is one of the most active yacht clubs in the Chicago Area. Activities involve all facets of recreational boating including sail, power, educational and social. The sail fleet involves a variety of...
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Founded in 1896 shortly after the Chicago World's Fair of 1892, the club was built in the outer harbor across from the old US Coast Guard Station. Primarily a harbor for sailboats, there are powerboats that are harbored here...
Chicago Yacht Club is a preeminent organizer and host of regattas, races and predictedlog contests in the United States. No other yacht club presents more national-level racing. Annually, the club presents the storied Race to...
During the of 1891, a handful of sailors met at the home of the Division Street Bridge tender for a bit of relaxation. Born at this informal gathering was the inspiration for a downtown yacht club named "Columbia." Early in 1892,...
2008 marks the 80th anniversary of The Anchorage Yacht Club. Anchorage was formed in 1928 by a group of civilians who had mooring privileges at Great Lakes Naval Base. In 1935 a 17 foot dinghy named the “Moffett” in honor...
