Join us for this year’s Opening Day Events 2021 Theme: May Day Make your reservations for Moorage at The Islander Resort Dock, 360-468-2233. RSVP NOW (See Below) for our Sailgate; Food & Drinks, at The Islander Dock! Sail / Race on Vanguard 15s. Sign up ASAP for our Sailboat Races!ContinueContinue Reading
Howdy LIYC members, With the first Daffodil Sightings on Lopez Island comes the time to start preparing for spring boating. Having just ordered bottom paint and the parts to fix my pot puller, I will soon be ready for spring Prawns and Boating. Hopefully, with Covid numbers trending to theContinueContinue Reading
Thanks to all who wrote a love letter or poem to your boat this month. Your words reveal all the joy, the sadness, the fun and the regret that love can bring. At the end of this posting please add your comment or, better yet, your own letter or poem.ContinueContinue Reading
Dear LIYC members The entire LIYC Board and I would like to thank you for your patience this year. With the new vaccines rolling out, the hope is that we will be open by summer with some much needed normalcy, but as we try and plan spring and summer events, weContinueContinue Reading
Get Ready for the 1st Meeting of the Year! LIYC ZOOM General Meeting January 20 5:45 pm Zoom open mic, and no-host bar 6:00 pm Meeting starts 6:00 to 6:05 Short video clip on what not to do as a Yacht Club 6:05 to 6:20 General discussion and planning sessionContinueContinue Reading
Happy New Year, Yachties, and goodbye 2020 at last! It is an honor and a pleasure to serve as the 2021 LIYC Commodore. I will try to live up to the high standards set by the past commodores. That will be easy with the LIYC volunteer team working to makeContinueContinue Reading
Enjoy this audio visual montage of the historical journey taken by the brave Lopez Island Yacht Club Officers as they navigated the profound challenges posed by the 2020 global pandemic. We are blessed as a club to not only to have had these heroic leaders, but also by our membersContinueContinue Reading
Dear Fellow Yacht Club Members, This will be my final Commodores Corner and wanted to reach out to you one last time and say goodbye as your Commodore. As I reflect on the events of the past year the line from the song Truckin’ by the Grateful Dead keeps rollingContinueContinue Reading
2020 Lopez Cup ~ Sept 12, 2020 Photos by Bill White Hello Fellow Yacht Club Members, The 2020 Lopez Cup is in the books. Despite the heavy smoke in the air and the poor visibility the race turned out to be a lot of fun and very challenging. Unlike someContinueContinue Reading
Hello Fellow Yacht Club Members, I wanted to let you all know about the Commodores Cruise just in case you were saving the weekend of August 29th. For a couple of reasons, I will be cancelling the Cruise. Besides the obvious reasons, (due to the restrictions of the Covid Virus)ContinueContinue Reading
Hello Fellow Yacht Club Members. Wanted to reach out once again to try to make sense of and do some planning for our yachting future in the year of the COVID 19. And also want to bring you up to speed on the LIYC Board discussions. Rear Commodore, Dusty Forster,ContinueContinue Reading
Hello Fellow Yacht Club Members, I want to bring you all up to speed on what’s happening, what’s going to happen, and what’s probably never going to happen. First off, the terribly sad news. I wrote to you last month that on the heels of Rob McNeil’s passing, that ShanleyContinueContinue Reading
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