New and Prospective Member(s) (Page 2)
Introducing our newest members and applicants to the general membership.
Ahoy Members, meet Jon Lehman and Krista Ritter.
While Jon and Krista officially hail from Nashville, Tennessee, they both have a long history withthe San Juan Islands. Krista’s grandfather built a house facing Fisherman Bay on Lopez in 1960.Krista spent many summers as a child on Lopez and considers it her second home. Jon’s brotherJeff moved to SeattleContinueContinue Reading
Ahoy Members, meet Mike and Julie Metzger.
Both of us began sailing as children on fresh water lakes with our families in Oregon and Ohio in a Geary 18 and a 16 foot Snipe. We continued the sailing adventure with our own kids on windsurfers in the summer and eventually followed our curiosity by taking sailing classesContinueContinue Reading
Ahoy Members, meet Ted and Marti Wiedmann.
We’ve been coming to Lopez Island and boating in these waters for the last 50 years. We have a home on fisherman Bay but reside full-time in Meridian, Idaho. We currently boat on a 30 foot Jeanneau 895. We love to Boat around the San Juan’s as well as theContinueContinue Reading
Ahoy Members, meet Mats Elf and Renee Hanks.
Renee Hanks is new to sailing, but eager to learn. Although she has some experience with wind sports through the sport of kiteboarding, her experience on sailboats is limited. Learning one step at time every time we go out on the water. She enjoys exploring the islands with Mats onContinueContinue Reading
2024 LIYC Toys Ahoy Toy Drive
LIYC’s Toys Ahoy Toy Drive 2024 Please try and use our local stores for gifts and or gift cards! The 2024 Toys Ahoy Toy Drive is here! We are gathering “unwrapped” toys/gifts in the coming weeks and then plan on bringing them to our club Christmas Dinner on December 7,ContinueContinue Reading
October Membership Meeting and Dinner October 19th
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 195:00 PM Happy Hour6:00 PM Dinner LIYC will be holding our October Membership Meeting at the Islander.Our presenter this month is Page Read from IOSA. Page will talk about all thework they did this year and share photos of local spills that they responded to.A must see!Click >HERE<ContinueContinue Reading
Join us for The March Membership “Potluck” Dinner
Thursday, MARCH 16th 5:30 PM Happy Hour, 6:00 PM Potluck Dinner LIYC will be holding our Membership Meeting at The Islander.PRESENTOR: Matt Marriett, Islands Marine Center (IMC)TOPIC: Getting Your Boat Ready For SummerOur traditional and way overdue POTLUCK Dinner is back.The theme is “Best of Taste”, meaning bring your favorite dish,ContinueContinue Reading
December 2022 Commodores Corner
Greetings Yacht Club Members, As this will be my last Commodores Corner, I wanted to extend my gratitude and sincere thanks to each board member for their support and expert guidance in helping me steer the ship of your club throughout the year. This is a fantastic group of peopleContinueContinue Reading













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