Newburgh Yacht Club

Boating on the Hudson since 1885

Newburgh Yacht Club

Blessing of the Fleet & Memorial Service and Boat Parade

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More than 90 Newburgh Yacht Club Members and Guests were on hand for the annual Blessing of the Fleet Ceremony.   It was held on the beautiful Sunday morning June 8, 2014.  (See the slide show of photos below) The Reverend, Deacon Peter Haight, from St. Andrews Church in Newburgh performed the blessing ceremony and then led a memorial service for club and family members who … [Read more...] about Blessing of the Fleet & Memorial Service and Boat Parade

July 4th Pig Roast at the Newburgh Yacht Club

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  Friday July 4th Update Event is on. Tents being set up next to patio for extra cover if needed.  Chef Moon says the pig is in the cooker. Weather Update--- Chef Moon reports he's been checking the latest weather forecasts which he says are calling for improving weather tomorrow ( Friday July 4th) afternoon.   He feels the weather will be clearing and making it a go … [Read more...] about July 4th Pig Roast at the Newburgh Yacht Club

Take A Tour Of Our New Docks

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Our members are now enjoying the latest in floating dock technology. There's nothing nicer than walking out to your boat on sturdy, well constructed, good looking and safe docking.  The Newburgh Yacht Club recently invested in plastic composition material docking.  Its got some great features that I'll highlight in this post.   Just having the new docking has improved the … [Read more...] about Take A Tour Of Our New Docks

Ship Shape — Clean-Up Day — Video

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Members of the Newburgh Yacht Club were All Hands On Deck getting the club facilities in Ship Shape condition for the boating season ahead. The event on Saturday June 7 ,2014 included a full range of clean-up and  fix-up projects.  Vice Commodore Jim Distefano who heads the Work Committee proclaimed it a job well done and thanked all the club members for their hard work. … [Read more...] about Ship Shape — Clean-Up Day — Video

Behind the Breakwater

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When you ask a member what's the best thing about the Newburgh Yacht Club? They almost always say it's the calm water in the Marina. No wakes to get bothered by Easier docking The Calm Water -- That's the result of a massive; very wide; very deep ;  and long rock breakwater which the club installed to protect the marina. This breakwater completely stops … [Read more...] about Behind the Breakwater