Club news

Haul out:

• Boats in excess of 12,000 lbs. will be hauled out on Oct. 28 & 29th using the large mobile crane as we have in previous years.
• Boats less than 12,000 lbs.:
  
  • Up to 40 boats will be hauled out with the new fixed crane from Oct. 3 to 27. Boat owners will be able to reserve a one hour slot, Monday to Saturday during this 4 week period to have their boat hauled out. Reservation of the 40 slots is on a ‘first come first served’ basis. If you are interested in having your boat hauled out by the fixed crane during the Oct. 3 – 27th time period please contact the office to reserve a slot.
  • All other boats will be hauled out on Oct. 29th using the rented mobile crane.
    
• Boats less than 5,000 lbs. can be hauled out using the South Crane. If you do not have a trailer please contact the office to reserve the hydraulic trailer.
• Boats less than 3,000 lbs. can be hauled out using the North Crane. If you do not have a trailer please contact the office to reserve the hydraulic trailer.
  

• Wooden cradles for sailboats – must be replaced immediately with steel
• Painter lines – remove at haulout
• Crew Chiefs – to be announced
• Volunteers needed for traffic control on Oct. 29th
• safe overhang for a mast on a crutch on a boat-- four feet max.
• call the Club to get help de-mast; there will be staff and a list of Members ready to help
• Safety committee Haul out material – Joe and team
  

Tie Presentation

Mayor Watson accepting the BYC tie and honourary membership to BYC. In the picture (L to R) are the Commodore, Mayor Jim Watson and newly elected Bay Ward Councillor (also honourary member, note tie) Mark Taylor.