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Welcome to the Mackinac Island Yacht Club web site. The Yacht Club, founded in 1937, currently includes 300 members, many of whom are residents of Mackinac Island, Michigan. The clubhouse sits directly across from the Michigan State Waterways marina in the Mackinac Island harbor.

2010 Season Photos

For more race photos, visit the Races page.

The clubhouse is open from about mid-May until mid-October. It offers members use of comfortable living quarters, a scenic porch and serves to members and their guests. The house contains seven second and third floor rooms that are available for overnight accommodations for members and their guests.

This web site provides information about the club and its activities. Members may check out the latest schedule of events and race information. A list of current officers & staff complete with committee assignments is available as well as information on membership. View Mackinac Island Yacht Club labeled products in the store.

Throughout the site, you will find photographs of the club and its members. Members are encouraged to submit photos for inclusion on the site.

For more information on the background of the club, please visit the history page.

Members have a new section, reserved for their exclusive use. In this section, members may participate in a members-only forum, view the Members Photo Gallery and find out about special discounts offered by fellow members of the Mackinac Island Yacht Club.

Please feel free to contact us, if you would like more information about the club.

Thank you for visiting the Mackinac Island Yacht Club web site!

New store item! Burgee decal...more information...

Burgee Decal

Watch for our newsletter under our new link on the left...The Anchor.

Rooms and dates still available in August are: Room 1 - August 30
Room 2 - August 26-29
Room 4 - August 20, 22, and 26-29
Room 5 - August 18, 20, and 26-31
Room 6 - August 24 and August 27-31
Room 7 - August 30 and 31
Room 8 - August 20-23 and 26-31

I hope to see you before September! If not, we are going to host another Fish Fry on Saturday over Labor Day weekend from 5-8 pm. The cost is $20. The weather is warm, and you need to come visit! Laura

August 29th is piano by John Kissane.
Or stay the night: Rogers and Hammerstein Songbook, Glenn Seven Allen and Janine DiVita, Sunday, August 22, at 8 p.m. in the Theater Room at the Grand Hotel.

Antique Gala Preview Party, Grand Hotel, September 10th, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

I have quite a few rooms open the end of August also.

Laura

RECORD BREAKING WINNER

On Wednesday July 21st, the Annual Race Around the Island took place sponsored by the Mackinac Island Yacht Club and Douds Market. Matt Myers 18' Hobie Cat "Bob Sled" posted a record setting time of 55 minutes around the Island beating the existing record held by Dick Coates on Dictator, with his time of 57 minutes posted over 10 years ago. First Mate Jack Barnwell sailed with Matt.

To make reservations for events, email us at staff@miyachtclub.com or call us at the club, 906-847-3363. Remember, you can always reserve for any future dinners.

View Commodore Schiller's Fall 2009 letter.

Congratulations to
Stephen A. Schiller
2009-2010 Commodore

View photos of the Change of Watch.


P.O. Box 511, Mackinac Island, MI 49757
906-847-3363
906-847-3847 (fax)
staff@miyachtclub.com

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