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Bob and Susan Vautin Club Auction Saturday April 10th

We are gearing up for the Club Auction which will be held on Saturday April 10th. The Trustees decided that the proceeds from this year's auction should be divided equally between the Compass Project and the Friends of Casco Bay (Casco Baykeeper). We have just completed a mailing to more than 100 marine related businesses soliciting goods and/or services which we will be able to auction this year. Guy Gledhill will once again be the Auctioneer and we expect to have some very nice items to aucti… Continue

Added by Bob and Susan Vautin on February 3, 2010 at 7:50pm — No Comments

Bob and Beth Doran CYC Youth Sailing Program - 2010

Centerboard Yacht Club will be conducting a Youth Sailing Program this season focused on teaching basic skills to beginning and intermediate sailors. Kids 7 to 15 yrs. old will learn safety and fun on the water, single-handling an Opti Trainer on all points of sail, righting a capsized boat, an introduction to racing, and much much more! There will be two semesters, each 3 weeks long with half-day (morning) classes four days a week. Each class will have approximately 15 students. Watch for detai… Continue

Added by Bob and Beth Doran on January 31, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

Bob and Susan Vautin Looking for Stewards for 2010 Season

We are looking for Stewards for 2010. A USCG Launch Operators license is required and must be in hand prior to the beginning of the season. The requirements are much more stringent than in the past and the licensing process can take 3-6 months so if you are interested, you need to start the process now (go to http://www.boatwise.com/launchlicense.html for more details). If you are interested, please contact Bob Vautin now at vicecommod… Continue

Added by Bob and Susan Vautin on December 9, 2009 at 8:15pm — No Comments

Webmaster Change of Watch Banquet

It's official! The new Bridge and Trustees were sworn in at the Cange of Watch Banquet. In this photo: Rear Commodore Gregg Carville, Vice Commodore Bob Vautin, Commodore David Pierce, and Immediate Past Commodore Greg Salerno. Continue

Added by Webmaster on November 20, 2009 at 6:28pm — No Comments

Tim and Kathy Reilley Member work hour credits

Work hours for the Spring and Fall (2009) are now posted on the web in the Members Only area. This is the file that will be used to determine the dues allowance for the 2H dues statement which will come out in February 2010. Should you have any questions or issues with regard to your hours, please feel free to contact Bob Vautin(vice commodore) before November 30th. Continue

Added by Tim and Kathy Reilley on October 23, 2009 at 2:39pm — No Comments

Webmaster Cocktails on the Lawn

The rain held off for our Cocktails on the lawn event. Despite the co… Continue

Added by Webmaster on July 24, 2009 at 9:49am — No Comments

Webmaster Centerboarders in the news....

Check it out: http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/story.php?id=267910&ac=PHnws A group of Centerboarders are hard at work helping with the Compass Project as we speak! Spearheaded by Anita St Onge and supported by Deb Loveitt, Michael Robinson and David Pierce, they will be helping the team from Boys & Girls Club build their boat and launch it on Tuesday. Continue

Added by Webmaster on July 13, 2009 at 10:52am — 1 Comment

Edward J. and Carole A. Cooper Club camera

Enjoy checking on our boat everyday from California while we are here. Can't wait to get back and start cruising. weather in Lax has been terrible,cool,overcast,rain. Someone told us it never rains in southern California. Oh, well. Continue

Added by Edward J. and Carole A. Cooper on June 12, 2009 at 2:41pm — No Comments

Arnie Hoffman/Marjory Gold Just when you thought it was safe to go in the water!

I was working on Soroki at the end of the dock this afternoon and was adjusting the fenders when I saw something in the water between the hull and the dock. At first I thought it was a dark colored baseball cap, half under water. I knealt down to get a better look and couldn't believe my eyes. It was a turtle, a good sized one at that, at least a foot from nose to tail. It looked lifeless so I reached down and lifted it out by one of its legs, only to discover it was a fresh water snapping turtl… Continue

Added by Arnie Hoffman/Marjory Gold on June 1, 2009 at 10:18pm — 1 Comment

Webmaster No Discharge Areas

Recreational Boaters: Help Keep Sewage Out of Casco Bay! Did you know? - The untreated sewage from two boaters in one weekend pollutes the water as much as the treated sewage of a city of 10,000 people. - Casco Bay was designated a No Discharge Area by the EPA in 2006 — this pr… Continue

Added by Webmaster on May 11, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

Joanne S. Woodward Link to our ICW prep and trip

This winter and spring have been prep of the "Avalon" for our trip south next fall. Summer will be shake down cruising up the coast and into Canada. Departure south on or about September 1. http://shipslog-mv-avalon.blogspot.com Continue

Added by Joanne S. Woodward on May 9, 2009 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

Webmaster Work Party Results

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Added by Webmaster on April 29, 2009 at 9:13am — No Comments

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Added by Webmaster on April 29, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments

David Pierce Knightville Landing

Knightville Landing is nestled in the shadow of the Casco Bay Bridge. Recreational boaters are permitted to stay for a few hours up to ten consecutive days when they pay according to the fee schedule below. There is at least six feet of water along the floats at Mean Lower Lo… Continue

Added by David Pierce on April 17, 2009 at 6:57pm — No Comments

David Pierce Club Auction & Pot Luck Supper

Those of you who missed the Annual Club Auction and Pot Luck Supper missed out on a great evening of food, friends and lots of laughs. Fortunately for you, this was the first of many events to kick off the season. We all enjoyed the skills of Auctioneer supreme Guy Gledhill (so what if… Continue

Added by David Pierce on April 5, 2009 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Stephen & Jean Purdy See suncattrader.blogspot.com

The suncattrader blog is about our sailing on Trader for the last 30 years as well as our Great Loop adventure on Sun Cat Continue

Added by Stephen & Jean Purdy on March 24, 2009 at 10:06pm — No Comments

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