Squantum Yacht Club (SYC) was founded in 1890 as a private, family-oriented organization with an emphasis on the enjoyment of competitive and recreational boating. The club is located on Quincy Bay, boasting beautiful views of...
The Springfield Yacht and Canoe Club began as the Springfield Canoe Association in 1850 in a boathouse on a raft rented from Mr. W. Spencer at the foot of Elm St. in Springfield Massachusetts adjacent to the landing of the riverboat...
On February 5th, 1868, less then three years after the end of the Civil War, Captain John Greer and a group of his fellow yachting enthusiasts met in Arthur Scott’s boathouse on the South Boston shoreline between K and L streets...
The 1975 centennial yearbook was written by a joint committee. The committee which prepared the text as well as the events associated with that anniversary consisted of:
Joseph Cristiani, Chairman
Walter Black
James J. Duff
Charles...
Red Brook Harbor Yacht Club was founded an incorporated on May 6, 1965. The founding principal was A. Ransom Parker (Raz) now an honorary member. Throughout the years both Raz and his son Bruce have been very generous in allowing...
Plymouth Yacht Club is one of America's first yacht clubs - founded way back in 1890. Located in historic Plymouth, Massachusetts, I guess you could say that the Mayflower was the first noteworthy sailing vessel to drop a hook...
In August of 1947, founding members: Harry H. Snow; Edgar T. Downs; Jarrett S. Blodgett; Miss Helen Smith; Mrs. Norman A. Downs and Dr. R. Frederick Raddin planned and organized the formation of the Orleans Yacht Club.
On...
The Orient Heights Yacht Club is the oldest incorporated yacht club in Massachusetts. It was incorporated on August 31st, 1901. The original charter still stands true today...
"The purpose for which the corporation is constituted...
Founded in 1877, the New Bedford Yacht Club was incorporated by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on January 25, 1878 "for the purpose of encouraging athletic exercises, yachting and especially by maintaining a Club house". The...
HISTORY
Monomoy Yacht Club was founded by a group of yachtsmen in 1937. It is incorporated as a non-profit organization under the laws of Massachusetts. The Club seeks to provide activities and fellowship for those with a common...
After World War II it was impossible for a Jewish person to join a Yacht Club in the Boston area. After being discriminated against, Isadore Bromfield, in early 1946, interested a group of thirty-six men who met at the Smith...
