Sailing Committee Report and Event Schedule
The Lopez Yacht Club held its first meeting of the 2023 sailing/racing season on January 18th. A schedule of racing and events was proposed, and the following dates and responsibilities assigned: Errors of omission, spelling, and grammar courtesy of Race Committee Chairman, Russ JohnsonContinue ReadingContinue Reading
Friday Harbor Laboratories
Membership Meeting November 2022 In case you missed it, sorry for the delay, we had a great membership meeting in November 2022 about the Friday Harbor Laboratories…everyone wants to know what that building in FH is all about. Well here is the presentation from our meeting, click below to findContinueContinue Reading
The Ocean Race
The Ocean Race 2023 will visit nine iconic international cities over a six-month period, with leg one starting from Alicante, Spain, on January 15 2023. It will be raced in two dynamic classes of boats: The high-performance, foiling IMOCA class and the one-design VO65 class which produced such close, compellingContinueContinue Reading
January 2023 Commodores Corner
Ahoy! Welcome aboard 2023 LIYC! Happy New Year Dear Lopez Island Yacht Club members! Please allow me to introduce myself, I am Jan Wagner and I am honored to be your new 2023 Commodore! This year you will see me at the club helm along with the unwavering support ofContinueContinue Reading
😊 Fish and Chips 😊
Preliminary 2023 Pacific Halibut Season Dates Puget Sound SubareaMarine Areas 6 – 10: April 6 through May 22, five days per week, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday Memorial Day weekend, open Friday, Saturday, Sunday, May 26, 27, and 28 June 1 through June 30, seven days per week If quotaContinueContinue Reading
2022 LIYC Holiday Party!!!
Well what a way to end the year for our Yacht Club. Our Holiday Party was one to remember, I hope everyone had a great time! I again want to thank all of the board members for helping me throughout the year, you’re all amazing people! And to my wifeContinueContinue 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
December 10, 2022 Holiday Dinner Party
Join us for our Holiday Dinner Party @The Islander Resort Clubhouse – 5:00PM MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW – Reservations close on December 4th. Menu and prices are in the Ship’s Store Changing of the Commodore and introducing the 2023 Board!Continue ReadingContinue Reading
2022 Toys Ahoy Drive!
Our 2nd Annual Toys Ahoy – Toy Drive for the children of Lopez Island is now open! Please go to our Ship’s Store and Donate a gift for one of the “Specific Requests from our local families” for our local children in need. Once one of our members agrees toContinueContinue Reading
November 2022 Commodores Corner
Greetings Yacht Club Members, As these past fall colorful and sunny months are coming to a close and with winter and the year end sneaking up on us. It seems an appropriate time to reflect on how fortunate we are to live on this beautiful island and be part ofContinueContinue Reading
LIYC 2022 Halloween Party
The 2022 LIYC Halloween Party was great fun, we had lots of costumes, pumpkins, food and beverages!Continue ReadingContinue Reading