Newburgh Yacht Club

Boating on the Hudson since 1885

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Getting Ready For Summer With Our Club Clean-Up Day

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It was All Hands On Deck At 8:00 a.m our members got to work. Getting the club grounds and clubhouse looking great for summer and especially for the Blessing of the Fleet, were major goals for the day. The Blessing was set for the next day and a large turnout in attendance was expected . Many family members would be seeing our newly renovated clubhouse for the first … [Read more...] about Getting Ready For Summer With Our Club Clean-Up Day

All Smiles As Club Gathered For The Commodore’s Ball

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The more than 70 members and guests who came said it was great to be able to be together again. This was the first social gathering for the club in more than a year. Last year's Commodore's Ball had to be cancelled because of Covid 19. This event was held at the Powelton Club in Newburgh on June 26, 2021. The evening began with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. The … [Read more...] about All Smiles As Club Gathered For The Commodore’s Ball

Members Ready Club for Winter at Fall Clean Up Day

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All Hands Were On Deck for this Saturday morning work day. Commodore Greg Dombroski had announced the club board of directors made this a mandatory work session for all boating members. Work included cleaning up the club property and some big jobs in the marina. One of the biggest was hauling in the gas dock. In the video you'll see that one of our incoming … [Read more...] about Members Ready Club for Winter at Fall Clean Up Day

Saying Goodbye To Our Workboat

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When he was Commodore, Hans Peters, purchased the workboat for the club. He thought it could become the secret for easy dredging of the marina.  Especially with the boat’s big 36-inch propeller and the towing rake he bought to stir up the bottom.   He thought the silt could be whisked out of the marina with the help of the extra current generated by the … [Read more...] about Saying Goodbye To Our Workboat