In 1911 The Stone Harbor Yacht Club was built for Stone Harbor Realty Company by John Larsen, grandfather of Fleet Historian, Jane Scott. The Club failed during the Depression. But in 1929, Jane's father, Clarence O. Letzkus,...
The dream of a new Yacht Club in Sea Isle City came true when dedication ceremonies were held for the original clubhouse on Saturday afternoon, August Thirtieth, in nineteen hundred and forty-one. For several years, this had...
On July 1, 1871, a group of men interested in yachting and racing organized the Toms River Yacht Club. Charles S. Haines was the first Commodore and his house, the Stewart House, was its first temporary headquarters.
On July...
The Club was first chartered in 1908 and again in 1963. The Founding Members were steeped in the community at the time and realized the importance of having “a club to promote and further the enjoyment of the sports of boating,...
Since its inception, the members of Shrewsbury have fostered and maintained a wonderful legacy, keeping with the true spirit of those founding members when they originally charted our organization's course back in 1936.
We...
The Shrewsbury River Yacht Club - located on the North Shrewsbury River commonly called the Navesink - is steeped in a rich and colorful past that is perhaps unique among yacht clubs. Not only were its founding members boating...
The Shark River Beach and Yacht Club was formed on January 29, 1971 as a result of a merger of the Shark River Yacht Club and the Shark River Hills Beach Corporation. The club is incorporated under the laws of the State of...
The Seaside Park Yacht Club (SPYC) owes its birth to Henry J. West of Gloucester, N.J., who inaugurated a series of sneak box races on Barnegat Bay for large cash prizes. The principal contenders in these races were the...