Welcome to MYCBC

Thanks everyone who showed up to the AGM to help plan the 2025 Events. The AGM Minutes are available in Current Year Documents. The 2025 MYCBC Calendar is also available so you can start planning now.

HIGHLIGHTS

Mustang Survival was welcomed as the sponsor of the MUSTANG SURVIVAL SAFETY SAIL at the Blaine Regatta.

Two new committees were formed. If you are interested in joining a committee, contact the MYCBCcommodore@gmail.com All meetings are online and committee work is scheduled to be finished by the end of January.

1. Social Media Committee – Investigate the best ways to use our Website, Facebook and WhatsApp – If you have knowledge or experience with these 3 topics your input would be greatly appreciated – Chaired by the Commodore.
2. MYCBC Donations – Investigate the current 50/50 donation to the Marine Parks Forever Society and possible other opportunities for donating. We are looking for a Chairperson and committee members.

Twenty members joined us for the September Club Night. The 2024-09-13 Minutes are in the Current Year Documents.

Congratulations to Commodore Rick and Vice Commodore Kelvin on being elected by acclamation to continue in 2025. Any members who would like to volunteer for one of the many Bridge Positions should check out the job descriptions in the Club Bylaws and let the Commodore know of your interest.

The Year End Dinner and Awards Night is planned for November 2nd. The cost has been reduced to $45 per person this year. Information about the event and how to order tickets can be found under the MacEvents Calendar. Deadline for tickets is October 18.

Members are encouraged to keep a Logbook for their boat. Every year the club offers a MYCBC Logbook Award with a prize of free dues for next year. If you want to enter this draw, please send an email to the Commodore with the total miles you cruised this year. Even if you only got out a couple times you are eligible for this draw.

The winner of the 2025 Club Dues Draw at the meeting.

Eleven boats attended this year’s raft-up with DragNFly, Saynomore, Later Mate, Gemini, Blue Glass, Little Missy, Jillybean, Windchime, Mist-A-Sea, and 2Wish’N in the raft and Out To See on the Dock.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED:

The Hike to Shallow Bay

A Champagne re-naming ceremony for Little Missy

The First Annual Bocci Challenge

Thanks everyone for the 2 great Potlucks and all the fun

Nine Boats and Ron on his bike arrived at the OTTER BAY MARINA for the PAST COMMODORE’S CRUISE. Teacher’s Pet, Windchime, 2Wish’N, Cedar Wind, Mist-A-Sea, Gemini, Saynomore, Rapture and Later Mate. Highlights included the Saturday Pizza on the Sunset Deck, Coffee and Treats in the mornings, day sailing each day or exploring the Island or swimming in the pool and the Sunday Night Potluck. On Monday half the fleet departed through Active pass for the trip home and the other half headed to Medicine Beach to anchor and then on to explore the Gulf Islands.

Special thanks to Vice Commodore Kelvin for planning and organizing this event and Later Mate for picking up the pizza and their daughter Sydney for providing the car.