In February 1946, a group of volunteer Coast Guardsmen decided to form Columbia River Yacht Club. Out of a membership of 25, 16 life memberships were sold and a site on the south side of Tomahawk Island, across from the Portland...
Yaquina Bay Yacht Club (YBYC) is Newport's oldest yacht club. YBYC was established in October of 1947, at the request of the Newport Chamber of Commerce. The Club's main focus then - and still today - is the promotion of recreational...
The excellent wind and water conditions, the lack of current and commercial boat traffic, and the size and shape of Fern Ridge Lake allow the use of the standard Olympic circle racing course. This and the availability of camping...
