Newburgh Yacht Club

Boating on the Hudson since 1885

About the Club

Large Boat Parade Highlight of Blessing of the Fleet

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More than 15 boats took part in our Blessing of the Fleet boat parade. We were happy to have, Deacon Peter Haight of the Scared Heart Catholic Church in Newburgh, back with us to do the Blessing Ceremony. Peter was ill last year and couldn't be with us, everyone was glad to see him in fine spirits to help us start our boating season this year. The program … [Read more...] about Large Boat Parade Highlight of Blessing of the Fleet

Solid Improvements at the Newburgh Yacht Club

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Our members as part of the work program recently completed two concrete projects. One for storm protection the other to give us more space in our picnic area. This was the final step in installing the H Block. The already heavy concrete H Block was previously set along the East-West Barrier of the Marina. It was filled with stone and now has been capped with concrete. … [Read more...] about Solid Improvements at the Newburgh Yacht Club

Goodbye Utility Poles

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Newburgh Yacht Club members we'll be having a less obstructed view of the river, Mt. Beacon and the Hudson Highlands. The utility poles and the electric lines they hold spanning the entire 1/8 mile of "D" dock will soon be gone. For the last month as part of the club's work program members who are electricians or who are associated with that trade have been pulling … [Read more...] about Goodbye Utility Poles