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Joining the Corinthian

CYC is truly unique. We are dedicated to boat owners and non- owners who are interested in boating, cruising, racing, as well as the Club's magnificent facilities and a variety of social activities. Intrigued? Terrific! The following are some additional incentives for joining CYC, if you are ready to apply please reach out to the club and complete the Membership Application form.


Rights and Privileges of Membership

Access to Facilities:

Clubhouse: Exclusive access to the main clubhouse, dining room and bar. Harbor: Use of docking facilities, slips, and moorings. Boating Facilities: Access to boat, watercraft, and locker storage facilities. Boat Usage: Free use of Club kayaks, paddleboard and a 22” sailboat.Use of the Club Burgee. 

Sailing Programs and Events:

Regattas and Races: Participation in premier racing events hosted by CYC.

Events: Invitations to specialty regattas and boat shows.

Member Sails: Boat owners take other members for a day of sailing on the Bay.

Educational Programs: The Speaker Series covers topics on sailing, history, voyages and marine conservation, and we host an annual Women’s Sailing Seminar. 


Social and Cultural Activities:

Events and Gatherings: Invitations to member-only social events such as Opening Day on the Bay, holiday celebrations, and other family events.

Cruise Outs: Club-organized weekend cruises to local yacht clubs.

History & Artifacts: A private archive showcasing our Club history and related maritime history. o Book Club: Regular meetings to discuss selected books.

Committees: Opportunities to participate in many of our committees that work behind the scenes to create the best membership experience.

Reciprocal Membership:

Affiliated Clubs: Members have reciprocal privileges at prestigious private yacht, golf, and athletic clubs, both domestic and internationally located.

GuestPrivileges: Ability to visit and use the facilities of reciprocal clubs. REGULAR CLASSES Beyond the benefits offered to all members, Regular and Regular

The Corinthian Women:


Networking: Opportunities to connect with other female members.

Leadership: Participate in governance of a committee focused on women's interests.

Events: Special events and gatherings focused on women, including luncheons, lectures, and social outings. 



Reciprocal Privileges:


Affiliated Clubs: Members have reciprocal privileges at prestigious private yacht, golf, and athletic clubs, both domestic and internationally located.

GuestPrivileges: Ability to visit and use the facilities of reciprocal clubs. REGULAR CLASSES Beyond the benefits offered to all members, Regular and Regular



Spousal members enjoy these exclusive privileges:


The right to vote and to hold office.

The right to rent a boat slip or dry boat storage, or to hold a waiting list position for these spaces.

The ability to reserve some club facilities (e.g., ballroom, sunroom, library) to host private events with a discounted rental fee.

Use of the Club parking lot (Only one car per membership may be parked in the lot at anytime)



Frequently Asked Questions


1. Do I have to be a boat owner? No, in fact many Club members do not own a boat. You may simply have an interest in activities related to boats or yachting activities. The Club is a great venue to meet other boaters and accompany them on boating activities, be it an informal pleasure outing or one of the Club's many yacht races or organized cruising destinations.


2. Are all racing sailors, cruising sailors, dinghy racers, power boaters, fishing enthusiasts, oarsmen, and kayakers welcome? Yes, the Club welcomes all types of boaters and boating activities. The Club has members with a wide range of boating interests – about half of the members are power boaters.


3. How can I obtain a berth in the Club harbor? There is a waiting list for berth assignments which is open to Regular and Regular Spousal members. Waiting lists are posted on the bulletin board opposite the Club Office.


4. Where do I get those great Corinthian Yacht Club shirts, jackets, ties, hats? Our store carries high-quality Club logo shirts, hats, jackets, totes and other merchandise that can be purchased by club members or their guests. The store is open during various club events or by appointment with the Cluboffice.




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