Celebrate the Chesapeake!
2023-05-06 18:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Herrington Harbour South, East Beach Pavilion, 7149 Lake Shore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
Get your finest Chesapeake (or Maryland or Virginia) garb on and come out for a good time. We will be highlighting our cruise destinations and will be enjoying a Chesapeake themed menu.
At 6:15, we will start with our “Signature” drink of the evening, orange and grapefruit crushes, along with crab dip and oysters. This will be followed by a the Blessing of the Fleet at 6:30 when our quiet time ends (due to a wedding). A buffet with a garden salad, focaccia bread, Chesapeake Pasta with crab, corn and tomatoes, BBQ chicken, rice pilaf and seasonal vegetables will be served at 7PM. For dessert, what else but Smith Island Cake! Beer, wine, hard seltzer and non-alcoholic drinks will also be served and the Vicki Roberts Band will be entertaining us too.
Come meet the new members and get reacquainted with the renewing ones.
Ticket sales have ended.
Tickets: Members $40, Guests $45

Event Venue: Herrington Harbour South, East Beach Pavilion
Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

3rd Friday (New this year!)
2023-05-19 18:00 - 21:00 | Herrington Harbour South, HBYC Clubhouse, 7125 Lakeshore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
BYOB Happy Hour. Nothing formal – it’s just an opportunity to kick back and relax with your fellow members. Grab your favorite beverage and head to the HBYC Clubhouse. If you feel like bringing an app to share, please post it on our Facebook private group page. Guests are also welcome so feel free to bring your dock mates.

Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

Cruise to Rock Hall
2023-05-27 10:00 - 2023-05-29 17:00 | Rock Hall Landing Marina, 5657 South Hawthorne Avenue, Rock Hall, MD, 21661, United States
Memorial Day Weekend in Rock Hall – Not just for Cruisers!

Come one, come all! We had a great time last Labor Day weekend so it’s time to do it again. Stay at the marina or at the Mariners Motel (located at the marina). The marina has floating docks and the motel was recently refurbished (rooms are clean, have new furniture and a refrigerator). Enjoy the pool, the firepit and picnic tables, relax in a hammock, go for a bike ride, walk into town for ice cream, head to Java Rock for an awesome breakfast… The Wheelhouse Rock Band is playing at Waterman’s on Saturday night so come prepared for a great night (we can relax on Sunday}.
Slip reservations should be made via Dockwa (be sure to mention that you are traveling with the Herring Bay Yacht Club). Room reservations can be made at the Mariners Motel located at the marina.

One more thing…please register with us so we can keep you informed of all details of the cruise.
Going by boat or by car? Click here to sign up

Event Organizer: Cruise Committee
Event Contact: Fleet Captain Bill Mish @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org

2nd Quarter General Membership Meeting
2023-06-03 17:00 - 18:00 | Herrington Harbour South, HBYC Clubhouse, 7125 Lakeshore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
Join the Board for this in-person General Membership Meeting at 5:00 PM Saturday, June 3, 2023. Hear all about upcoming events, ongoing initiatives and new ideas. Find out how you can get more from your membership. Provide your suggestions on how to make the club better for everyone. This meeting will be followed by our Pizza Party.

Click here to sign up

Event Contact: Commodore Deb Fass @ commodore@hbyc.org

Did someone say Pizza?
2023-06-03 18:00 - 21:00 | Herrington Harbour South, HBYC Clubhouse, 7125 Lakeshore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
Come enjoy a casual evening at the Clubhouse after the 2nd Quarter General Membership Meeting. Enjoy pizza, sides, beverages and dessert while relaxing with friends.

Tickets: Members $15, Guests $20
Click here to purchase tickets

Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

Cruise to Kent Island
2023-06-10 10:00 - 2023-06-11 13:00 | Safe Harbor Narrows Point, 428 Kent Narrow Way, North, Grasonville, MD, 21638, United States
We are heading to Safe Harbor Narrows Point Marina. Spend the afternoon relaxing at the pool and enjoying the on-site casual restaurant. The marina is close to Harris Crab House so that is an option as well. Slip reservations should be made via Dockwa (be sure to mention that you are traveling with the Herring Bay Yacht Club). For those that wish to join by car, there are a number of hotels nearby.

One more thing…please register with us so we can keep you informed of all details of the cruise.
Going by boat or by car? Click here to sign up

Event Organizer: Cruise Committee
Event Contact: Fleet Captain Bill Mish @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org

3rd Friday
2023-06-16 18:00 - 21:00, 2023-09-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Herrington Harbour North, Gedunk (located between docks L and K), 389 Deale Road, Tracys Landing, MD, 20779, United States
BYOB Happy Hour. Nothing formal – it’s just an opportunity to kick back and relax with your fellow members. Grab your favorite beverage and head to the Gedunk at HHN. If you feel like bringing an app to share, please post it on our Facebook private group page. Guests are also welcome so feel free to bring your dock mates.

Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

Cruise to Solomons Island
2023-07-08 10:00 - 2023-07-09 17:00 | Safe Harbor Zahnisers, 245 C Street, Solomons, MD
Join us in Solomons Island! We will be heading to the Safe Harbor Zahnisers Marina. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool with the group before heading to dinner. You can join by car if you would like – it’s less than an hour away and there are several hotels in the area.
Make your slip reservations on Dockwa.com (be sure to mention that you are traveling with the Herring Bay Yacht Club).

One more thing…please register with us so we can keep you informed of all details of the cruise.
Going by boat or by car? Click here to sign up

Event Organizer: Cruise Committee
Event Contact: Fleet Captain Bill Mish @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org

What is a Dock-Go-Round?
2023-07-15 17:00 - 20:30 | Herrington Harbour North, 389 Deale Road, Tracys Landing, MD, 20779, United States
Join us for a twist on a poker run. We will kick off the event by visiting 4 different boats (Dock-Go-Round) at HHN marina, where you can sample a signature drink, pick up a card and maybe tour a boat. At 6:30 PM, we will gather near the Gedunk to enjoy a taco bar with all the fixing’s, beverages and dessert. After dinner, players can buy their 5th card. The player with the winning hand gets 75% of the proceeds from the card sale. Details on participating boats will be shared with those that buy tickets for the event.

Tickets: Members $25; Guests $30
Ticket sales have ended. Sorry that you missed it.

Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

3rd Friday
2023-07-21 18:00 - 21:00, 2023-08-18 18:00 - 21:00 | Herrington Harbour South, HBYC Clubhouse, 7125 Lakeshore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States

2023 Long Cruise
2023-08-05 08:00 - 2023-08-12 17:00
Did I hear fun? You bet!
This year, HBYC is heading north to Atlantic City, NJ, via Cape May. The cruise itinerary is as follows:

Sat – Herring Bay to Chesapeake Inn Marina in Chesapeake City, MD – 32 NM
Sun – Chesapeake City to Canyon Club Marina in Cape May, NJ – 55 NM
Mon – Lay Day in Cape May
Tues – Cape May to Senator Frank S. Farley State Marina in Atlantic City, NY – 40 NM
Wed – Atlantic City to Canyon Club Marina in Cape May – 40 NM
Thurs – Cape May to Delaware City Marina in Delaware City, DE – 37 NM
Fri – Delaware City to Skipjack Cover Yachting Resort on the Sassafras River in Georgetown, MD – 34 NM
Sat – Sassafras River to Herring Bay – 32 NM

Except for Delaware City Marina, you must make your own slip reservations. When you do, please remember to indicate that you are with the Herring Bay Yacht Club. Reservations for Chesapeake Inn, Canyon Club Marina, Senator Frank S. Farley State Marina (at the Golden Nugget) should be made using Dockwa. Reservations for Skipjack Cove Yachting Resort should be made using Snag a Slip.

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Event Organizer: Cruise Committee
Event Contact: Fleet Captain Bill Mish @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org

Labor Day Weekend Cruise to Cambridge
2023-09-02 10:00 - 2023-09-04 17:00 | Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, Cambridge, MD, 100 Heron Blvd at Route 50, Cambridge, MD, 21613, United States
Join us at a new location!
HBYC is cruising to Cambridge and will be staying at the Hyatt Marina Saturday, September 2nd – Monday, September 4th. Finish the summer by enjoying the pool at the marina with your fellow members. Grab an Uber into town to check out the shops, sample a flight at the RAR Brewing or get a great lunch in town.
Slip reservations should be made directly via Snag a Slip (be sure to mention that you are traveling with the Herring Bay Yacht Club) and use the discount code HYATTHERRING23 when you make your reservation. The discount will be applicable if we have 10 or more boats so please ensure that you use it when reserving.
One more thing…please register with us so we can keep you informed of all details of the cruise.
Going by boat or by car? Click here to sign up

Event Organizer: Cruise Committee
Event Contact: Fleet Captain Bill Mish @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org

Shaw Bay Raft Up
2023-09-09 10:00 - 2023-09-10 19:00 | Shaw Bay, MD
Join us for the Shaw Bay Concert!
HBYC is once again heading to Shaw Bay for the annual concert organized by Shore Rivers to raise funds and awareness for clean water efforts on Maryland’s eastern shore. The concert starts is from 3 PM – 6 PM. The anchorage will be crowded so head over early so you have room to raft up with the group. Grab your friends, bathing suits, rafts, libations and lunch and come relax for the day. The anchorage is also a great place to stay overnight because it is well protected. Those who attended last year had a great time.
Click here for more information on the concert

One more thing…please register with us so we can keep you informed of all details including here we are in the anchorage..
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Event Organizer: Cruise Committee
Event Contact: Fleet Captain Bill Mish @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org

3rd Quarter General Membership Meeting
2023-09-23 09:30 - 11:30
Don’t miss this important in person Board and General Membership meeting! Please plan to be there. We will be meeting on the West Beach at HHS under the tent for our evening event. If you have a few extra minutes, please stay to help get things set up for our evening’s event.
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Event Contact: Commodore Deb Fass @ commodore@hbyc.org

Fall Party
2023-09-23 18:00 - 22:00 | Herrington Harbour South, West Beach, 7161 Lake Shore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
Our Big Event of the Year

Join your fellow members at the event of the season. This year’s menu, featuring a low country boil and pit beef, will include appetizers (charcuterie board as well as buffalo and lemon pepper wings), coleslaw, bread and dessert, Moscow and Bourbon Mules, beer, wine, water and soft drinks. Music will be provided by MacHeat, a 4-piece band whose playlist includes classic rock, R&B, soul, funk and blues. If you’ve seen them at Skippers Pier, you know that the dance floor will be full all night!

Tickets: Members $50; Guests $55

Sold out. Sorry you missed it.
Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

Join us in Chestertown!
2023-09-30 10:00 - 2023-10-01 15:00 | Chestertown Marina, 207 S Water St, Chestertown, MD, 21620, United States
HBYC is cruising to Chestertown Marina Saturday, September 30 – Sunday October 1st. Enjoy the Chestertown Car Show as well as the shopping and great restaurants within walking distance of the marina in this beautiful town up the Chester River.
The marina is holding slips until [TBD-last year it was Aug 31st] so if you want to go, be sure to make your reservations by then to avoid being shut out. To book your slip, cruisers should go to Chestertown Marina.com and use the reservation page. Most importantly, in the “special request” section, note that you are with HBYC. Check back for more details as the timing of the pre-cruise briefing and on shore activities are not yet final.
One more thing…please register with us so we can keep you informed of all details of the cruise.
Going by boat or by car? Click here to sign up

Event Organizer: Cruise Committee
Event Contact: Fleet Captain Bill Mish @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org

Pickleball Round Robin
2023-10-14 14:00 - 16:00
Join Kathy and Gregg Borchelt at the Round Robin! Whether you are a new player or play every chance you get, head to the pickleball courts at HHS to either learn the game or just play with your fellow members. This should be a good time!
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Event Venue: HHS Courts
Event Organizer: Kathy and Gregg Borchelt
Event Contact: Past Commodore Gregg Borchelt @ pastcommodore@hbyc.org

Some Like It Hot
2023-10-21 13:00 - 17:00 | Herrington Harbour South, HBYC Clubhouse, 7125 Lakeshore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
You don’t want to miss this one. The competition can be fierce. Will you agree with the judges? Sample all of the entries and find out.
Those who are cooking should have their chili, their poster (Chili name & ingredients) and unique accompaniments at the HBYC Clubhouse and ready to serve at noon when judging begins. The club will be providing corn bread, sour cream, chopped onions and shredded cheddar. Your entry earns you 2 free tickets.

If you are not cooking, tickets for members are $20, all guests are $25.
Click here to enter the competition or buy tickets.

Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

Join us for the Annual Turkey Fry
2023-11-18 13:00 - 17:00 | Herrington Harbour South, HBYC Clubhouse, 7125 Lakeshore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
Bring your appetite and a side dish or dessert to share at the clubhouse. HBYC provides delicious, deep-fried turkey as well as soft drinks, wine and beer. Sit around the fire for the afternoon and enjoy a fabulous turkey dinner with your HBYC family. Cash or checks (payable to HBYC) will be collected for a local food bank. HBYC will donate the entire amount collected. The name of the charity will be announced prior to the event. Always a good time with great food and friends.

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Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

4th Quarter General Membership Meeting
2023-12-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Happy Harbor, 533 Deale Rd, Deale, MD, 20751, United States
Join the Board at Happy Harbor for this General Membership Meeting. Hear all about upcoming events, ongoing initiatives and new ideas. Find out how you can get more from your membership. Provide your suggestions on how to make the club better for everyone. It’s also the last chance for us to get together this year. Heavy appetizers provided by HBYC.

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Event Contact: Commodore Deb Fass @ commodore@hbyc.org

2024 Change of Watch
2024-01-13 12:00 - 15:00 | Carrol’s Creek Cafe, 410 Severn Ave, Annapolis, MD, 21403
Join us for the Change of Watch at Carrol’s Creek Cafe, Eastport (Annapolis) at Noon.
This luncheon is a great opportunity to socialize with your fellow members, enjoy a fabulous luncheon and be introduced to the 2024 Board of Directors.
Those attending will have a choice of one of the following 3 entrees:
Sautéed Jumbo Shrimp & Lump Crab. Gemelli pasta, fresh corn, cherry tomatoes, asparagus, grilled vegetables, lemon zest and lemon basil cream
Grilled Filet Mignon, grilled medium-rare, 8 oz filet with garlic, spinach and wild mushrooms, sour cream and chive potato cake and garlic-herb butter
Sautéed Chicken Breast with champagne wild mushroom cream, truffle mashed potatoes and French green beans
All entrees include fresh rolls & butter, unlimited soda, iced tea, hot tea, coffee and a side Carrol’s Creek salad. Dessert will be a Flourless Chocolate Cake with a warm white chocolate ganache center, topped with vanilla ice cream, sauced with raspberry puree.
Each attendee will also receive two tickets for drinks from the bar. Additional drinks will be at the attendees’ expense.

Note: The NFL Wildcard games start at 4:30 so you can be home by the time the games start 🙂

Tickets are $50 per member, $60 per guest and they can be purchased until January 5th, 2024.

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Event Contact: Commodore Deb Fass @ commodore@hbyc.org

2024 Cruise Planning Meeting
2024-01-20 12:00 - 14:00 | Happy Harbor, 533 Deale Rd, Deale, MD, 20751, United States
Do you have any places you would like to visit in 2024? Interested in helping to decide where and when we will cruise? Come to Happy Harbor to participate in our cruise planning meeting. Order lunch and enjoy it as we will select destinations, dates, and duration for all cruises for the 2024 season. Bring your ideas, provide your feedback, or just come to listen.

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Event Contact: Fleet Captain Bill Mish @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org

1st Quarter HBYC Board & General Membership Meeting
2024-02-10 09:30 - 11:30 | Happy Harbor, 533 Deale Rd, Deale, MD, 20751, United States
HBYC Board & General Membership Meeting
Saturday, February 10th, 2024
9:30 AM

Come join us at Happy Harbor. This is our Annual Meeting and the plans for the year will be discussed and voted upon. It is also your chance to catch up with your fellow members. Food and beverages will not be provided by the club but will be available from their menu. Don’t forget that Happy Harbor is a sponsor. What will it be for you – breakfast during the meeting or lunch after?
Click here to register for the meeting.

Cruising the Middle Bay Seminar
2024-02-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Herrington Harbour North, The Landing, 389 Deale Rd, Tracys Landing, 20779
HBYC is presenting Cruising the Middle Bay at the Herrington Harbour North Training Center! Join our Member-At-Large Tom Wilson and member Captain Bill Mish, and our when they present our favorite spots on the bay.
Note: This seminar is open only to Herrington Harbour slipholders. See the Herrington Harbour newsletter for sign up.

Clubhouse Spring Clean-Up
2024-04-06 09:30 - 11:30 | Herrington Harbour South, HBYC Clubhouse, 7125 Lakeshore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
It’s time for our spring clean-up. We have a few things to take care of at the Clubhouse to get ready for the season. This year’s tasks include cleaning the tables & chairs, installing the tent cover, and cleaning up/organizing the interior of the Clubhouse and storage shed.

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Event Organizer: Club House Custodial Committee
Event Contact: Vice Commodore P.J. Warwick @ vicecommodore@hbyc.org

Tom and Mark paint the bar

Swabbing the chairs
Laurie and Deb

Opening Day Party
2024-05-04 18:00 - 22:00 | Herrington Harbour South, East Beach Pavilion, 7149 Lake Shore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
Join us for our Opening Day party! It is sure to be a good time.
The evening will feature a Margaritaville menu complete with margaritas. Hors d’oeuvres, dinner with shrimp tacos, jerk chicken, sides and dessert (key lime pie squares & banana rum cake) will be provided by Skipper’s Pier. Beer, wine, hard seltzers, sodas and water are also provided.
We will be entertained by Survey Sez, which was a great hit with those on the long cruise last summer. We will also raffle off gift certificates and other items. Tickets for the raffle will be available for purchase to those wishing to participate.
Tickets are $40 for members and $45 for guests.

Event Venue: East Beach Pavilion at HHS
Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

3rd Friday Happy Hour
2024-05-17 18:00 - 21:00 | Herrington Harbour South, HBYC Clubhouse, 7125 Lakeshore Drive, North Beach, MD, 20714, United States
BYOB Happy Hour. Nothing formal – it’s just an opportunity to kick back and relax with your fellow members. Grab your favorite beverage and head to the HBYC Clubhouse at HHS. If you feel like bringing an app to share, please post it on our Facebook private group page. Guests are also welcome so feel free to bring your dock mates.

No sign up required.

Event Organizer: Land Events Committee
Event Contact: Rear Commodore Steve Fass @ rearcommodore@hbyc.org

Dock n' Dine
2024-05-18 | Stan & Joe’s Riverside, 4851 Riverside Dr, Galesville, MD, 20765, United States
No need to have a boat for this one! Hop on someone else’s boat or drive to a restaurant to have lunch with fellow members. We have several members who are offering rides. Rides on boats will be available on a first come, first served basis.

Sign up for Dock n’ Dine

Event Venue: Stan & Joe’s Riverside in Galesville, MD
Event Organizer: Cruise Committee
Event Contact: Fleet Captain Andy Schneider @ fleetcaptain@hbyc.org
