Located in Gloucester, VA on the beautiful Ware River, a tributary of the Mobjack and Chesapeake Bays. Host of the annual Governor's Cup Regatta.


 

 

46th Virginia Governor's Cup - August 7-8

 

The club is excited to host our annual flagship event and to have the opportunity to show off our facility and our people to the out of town competitors. We expect over 100 sailors this year racing on three independently managed race courses.


On Saturday night the club will be hosting a benefit dinner and social with proceeds supporting the WYRC Junior Sailing Program. See details on menu, costs, etc. on page 2. Please come to the club, mingle with the out of town sailors, and help support the Junior Sailing program.

For more information and to download the NORs and the registration forms, please visit the Governor's Cup Page.

 

 

 

New WRYC Merchandise Available!

We have new WRYC T-shirts and Tervis tumblers with the club burgee will be at the club and ready for you to purchase. The T-shirts have a brand new design, and for the first time we will have T- shirts in 2 different colors in a women’s style available. New hats in navy and white will also be in stock. Canvas tote bags (especially well suited to the needs of young sailors) in navy with the club burgee on the side will be available as well. Make sure to look at all these new items when you are at the club or call (815-2366) or email (cheryldavis50@gmail.com) Cheryl to place your orders. Thanks for supporting your club by purchasing club logo items.

Click here for the merchandise price list

 

 

Tennis

Tennis 2010

 

In July, the club will offer three four-day sessions of tennis for children, ages 5 and older.  Lessons will be taught by Coach Diane Stringer and Asst. Coach Ellen Stringer.

More information and the application are available below.

2010 Tennis Application

 

 

 

Membership Drive

If you have friends or neighbors interested in membership at the WRYC, please encourage them to apply now. We have several membership slots available. Now is definitely the time to join as summer is fast approaching!

Membership Form Available Here

 

Open Club Days

Again this summer, the clubhouse will be open most Sundays from mid-morning until sunset, and the kitchen, restrooms, and gas grills will be available for members. Please read and observe the following policies so that we can continue to offer this opportunity.

 

 

Mark Your Calendars

 

  • 46th Annual Governor's Cup Regatta August 7th and 8th. Even for those not sailing, reserve your space at our dinner/social. Proceeds benefit the junior sailing program. Reservations due no later than Tuesday, August 3rd to Virginia Birdsall Sheffield at 804-693-2927 or via email.


More Club News...

Please check your information as it is listed in the WYRC Membership Roster. And corrections/updates should be directed to Tiffany Backer.

Check out the August Telltale for the Commodore's Comments, the Fleet Captain's Report and more information about our upcoming events.

2010 Club Calendar available here.

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This site last updated on July 23, 2010 by Tiffany Backer