The collection of yacht club burgees, obtained during the clubs first 50 years, has been identified and a new way of displaying it was created. The new display makes the burgees more visible and improves the acoustics of the club house. Only half the spaces are filled, so there is plenty of room to display the new
On March 8 preparations for the 2016 season officially started. Taking advantage of the nice weather, Phil arranged for several members to start welding and grinding on the last of the three docks that are being rebuilt on steel frames. From the pictures it looks like they are having a good time. Several more work
Do you have a child or grandchild who would be interested in learning to sail? Would you like to learn more about sailing? The Bay of Quinte Yacht Club, located in Belleville, is offering learn to sail programs for children and adults. In addition BQYC also has a youth race team. I will leave several
. [Show slideshow] The Kelly Trophy race is for lady helmsmen. Competing boats sail NFS, and the results are based on corrected times (using PHRF-LO ratings). This year it was held on Saturday June 20th, with near-ideal sailing conditions – sunny with a 10 knot southerly wind. 8 boats participated, and the winner was MP
Here are some pictures of the club taken in April. The month started off icy and cold but spring is finally here. The April 18 work party had really nice weather and great progress was made towards getting the club in shape for the boating season. Notice how hard our honorary life member Albert works. Soon we
