This is the members-only website for The Chippewa Yacht Club, Incorporated in 1895
Click on picture to access Chippewa Yacht Club camera
Click on picture to access Chippwea Bay Public Boat Launch Camera
CHIPPEWA BAY WEATHER

The repair to the Store Septic system and an upgraded bathroom and deck have been completed. Thank you to the CYC Board and Andy Mann for following through on this.

Now is a great time to preload your store account by sending a check to LuAnne. This helps her get better deals stocking the store and filling the gas tank. 

Lu Anne Brown   1216 CR 6    Hammond, NY 13646

 CYC Annual Meeting

Sat. July 4, 9:00 am

Rob Roy Island

Sat.  July
4:00 – 8:00 pm
Singer Castle
 

CYC Golf Outing

Sat, July 18·
10:00am – 2:00pm

Sip, Spit and Sunset

Sat, July 18·
5:00 – 8:30pm

 

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Lake Ontario outflow changes
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New York Safe Boating Course
Personal Watercraft rules & regs
 
 
As of January 1, 2025
a safety certificate is required of all boat operators, regardless of age.
Click the link below for information on boater safety topics and education.
 

A person at least 14 years old may operate a Personal Water Craft only if he or she:

  • Has passed a boating safety course approved by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and…
  • Carries the State Boating Safety Certificate on board the PWC.   No person under the age of 14 may operate a PWC.

Brianna’s Law in New York

The following table shows when a person operating a vessel (other than a PWC) is required to have a New York State Boating Safety Certificate.

If you were born after:  Jan 1, 1978 You will need boating safety certification when operating a mortorized vessel in: 2024