Newburgh Yacht Club

Boating on the Hudson since 1885

Thank you Club Members–for Fall Clean Up Day.

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When we arrived for the Fall Clean Up Day, which is a mandatory workday for all boating members, it was so foggy we couldn't see the Newburgh Beacon Bridge from our clubhouse. As the Club's Work Program chairperson Joe Pillitteri got us out to start the first projects the foghorn on the bridge was sounding. The fog did clear, and we ended up with a beautiful … [Read more...] about Thank you Club Members–for Fall Clean Up Day.

Remembering Hurricane Sandy –10 years ago

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The major television stations in New York City this week have been doing features remembering the damage Hurricane Sandy brought to our area 10 years ago. These are pictures taken at our club following the winds, rain, and storm surge. If you'd like more information, we have 3 reports, made five years ago, on the damage and the rebuilding of the club. The reports are … [Read more...] about Remembering Hurricane Sandy –10 years ago

Club Elections Results, October General Meeting Report and Christmas Party Announcement

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Dave Boswell (left) was the only new person added to the Officers and Directors of the Newburgh Yacht Club for 2023. Boswell was elected Purser replacing Frank Galli (right) who decided to retire after serving more than 15 years in a variety of positions including Fleet Captain and Purser. Commodore John Disciglio led the club in a round of well deserved applause for … [Read more...] about Club Elections Results, October General Meeting Report and Christmas Party Announcement

Blessing of the Fleet 2022

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Intermittent raindrops just cleared the shoreline giving us some pleasant weather to begin our blessing ceremony. Past Commodore Greg Dombroski handled the opening remarks, the pledge of allegiance and introduction of our officers and directors. He was filling in for Commodore John Disciglio who was ill. Greg welcomed Deacon Peter Haight telling him how happy we … [Read more...] about Blessing of the Fleet 2022

Getting Ship Shape for Blessing of The Fleet and Boating Season

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Joe Pillitteri, Work Chairman for the Newburgh Yacht Club told the members he was proud of all the jobs they did, and work accomplished. Pillitteri spoke to the members as they had lunch following their morning work session handling jobs on the yacht club grounds and in the clubhouse. Here is a video of our members taking care of the club at Spring Clean Up … [Read more...] about Getting Ship Shape for Blessing of The Fleet and Boating Season