Bush River Yacht Club

The early days of the Bush River Boat Club began on a Thursday evening, June 22, 1939, at the Otter Point Restaurant. A little later, by-laws and rules were drawn up and accepted. The fleet at the time consisted of three cruisers, five speed boats, and one sailboat. The first official cruise, on September 10, 1939, found the Club at Betterton. On May 30, 1940, authorization was given for the building of a floating Clubhouse, located at the public landing, Otter Point, Maryland. After much... more