New Bedford Yacht Club offers its members, guests and cruising yachtsmen a respite from home and sea with good cheer, fellowship, friendship and camaraderie for yachting and boating enthusiasts of all ages. The Club was formed in 1877 and is one of the oldest Yacht Clubs in America. It has a rich history and diverse membership with outstanding facilities, including a Clubhouse and Waterfront with docks, slips, launching facilities, harbor launch and fuel services. Activities include an enviable Sailing School that was the start for many high school, collegiate and All American Sailors; an active Wednesday Night Racing Series and periodic perpetual trophy races for competitive sailors; a host of social events during the active summer and more limited winter seasons; and an Annual Cruise of a week or more with shorter cruising events during the summer season. South Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Dedicated to hard water sailors and enthusiasts from every cut of cloth. Our purpose is to serve and promote the sport of ice yacht sailing, ice yacht racing, and to sponsor annual regattas each year. Southboro, Massachusetts

Established in 2001, the Newburyport Yacht Club is now widely recognized as one of the premier boating facilities on the Northern Massachusetts/Southern New Hampshire coast. The Club House and Marina are located on the Merrimack River, just minutes from Interstate 95 and US Route One. The Marina features sheltered, deepwater dockage, and is approximately a mile and a half upriver from one of the premier sport fishing and sailing areas in the Northeast. The Marina comprises 192 slips on three docks. In addition to the Club House, amenities include ample on site parking, a pool, and men's and women's restrooms with hot showers. The Club offers memberships for sale, transient dockage, as well as the opportunity to lease seasonal slips and winter land storage. Newburyport, Massachusetts

The Newton Yacht Club is located on Nonantum Rd in Newton, Massachusetts. The Newton Yacht Club has a long tradition of service to the community and has always been active in supporting many aspects of recreational boating. The members of the Newton Yacht Club host a number of community events each year, contributing their time and the use of the facilities to introduce others to the beautiful Charles River area. Newton, Massachusetts

Nobscot Sail & Power Squadron is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing educational programs for sail and power boating. Nobscot is a member squadron of the United States Power Squadrons (USPS) which is the world’s largest private non-profit boating organization with about 450 local Squadrons. Nobscot's mission is to mirror the national organization's mission to educate the boating public, provide a safe boating environment, support our local communities and sponsor social activities for our members. We offer The Boating Course to the general public which covers topics such as skipper’s responsibilities, boat terms and types, boat seaworthiness, marine radio use, charts and aids to navigation, course plotting and compass use, boat handling in adverse conditions, position determination, Coast Guard and state regulations, safety equipment, knots, and trailering. Marlborough, Framingham, Massachusetts

The North End Boat Club is a member-owned social and boating club located on the Merrimack River in Newburyport Mass. Member services include boat slips, moorings, boat ramp access and the clubhouse. Memberships are limited and require the sponsorship of a current member in good standing. Newburyport, Massachusetts

Intercollegiate Sailing Team of Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts. The Northeastern Sailing Team is one of the oldest college sailing teams in the country. Originally called "Northeastern Yacht Club," our humble beginnings started on the Charles River in 1940. Since then, with the progression of Sailing as a collegiate sport, Northeastern has become a part of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA) and has developed a partnership with MIT to support our practices. With the support of students and alumni, the Sailing team has remained a consistent program at Northeastern over many decades.

Old Colony Yacht Club is a private members only club in Dorchester, Massachusetts.

Orient Heights Yacht Club is located at 61 Bayswater Street in East Boston MA. It sits on the north banks of Winthrop Harbor overlooking the airport with beautiful views of down town Boston. Today the club has some 250 members, many monthly events, invasions with Port Norfolk Yacht Club and Town River Yacht Club. East Boston, Massachusetts

The Orleans Yacht Club, Inc. (OYC), located at the western end of Orleans' Town Cove, Cape Cod, MA, was chartered and incorporated, in 1947 for "the purpose of encouraging yacht building, sailing, promoting interest in yachting and aquatic sports, as well as social interaction among its members" and lives up to those goals today. The OYC indeed encourages all aspects of sailing: the Club runs a very popular summer youth sailing program, it provides the Nauset Regional High School Sailing Team with a home base for its practices and competitions, it's home to its own DaySailer (Fleet 15) sailboat which races every Sunday on Town Cove, and also offers an adult sailing course to its membership. The OYC's dedication to the "social interaction among its members" is evident from the variety of the many social activities throughout the year. Orleans, Massachusetts

Palmer's Cove Yacht Club is located in historic Salem Harbor, Massachusetts. We are an active group of New England boaters, sailors and fishermen who appreciate the unique natural features and challenges of our beautiful coastline. Our members enjoy a year-round program of banquets and parties, tournaments, visitations and family events. The PCYC Regatta Committee sponsors the Bowditch Race each August in Salem Harbor. Salem, Massachusetts

Organized in 1967 as a non-profit organization, our purpose is to bring together competent skippers and competent crew for their mutual sailing benefit. Pelagic consists of about two-thirds crew and one-third boat owners, and spans adults of all ages. The Club’s mission is to promote safety on the water, seamanship sailing, and good fellowship. Dorchester, Massachusetts

Piers Park Sailing Center is a diverse community of people who share a common interest in maritime education and recreation. Our programs teach sailing and develop character through the craft of seamanship, provide access to Boston Harbor, it's islands and coastal New England, and are affordable for youth, adults and people with disabilities. East Boston, Massachusetts

Our hidden gem on the beautiful Connecticut River. Today, with 130+ members, the club is more active than ever before. With a busy social calendar and a broad variety of "boaters" - power, sail, canoe, kayak, pontoon, and rowing shells, members are enjoying the river and our club facilities in record numbers again. Longmeadow, Massachusetts

PPYC offers a wide variety of services to its members. Among the many benefits of membership, we're proud to offer: Summer Marina Slip Assignments; Daily and short term Marina Slip rentals; Junior Members Program; Ice is always available and in 5 or 10 lb bags; Full bar and grill ALL YEAR (Noon to 1 AM 7 days a week); On Sundays, enjoy "Lunch with Cindy" in the Members Lounge; Enjoy Monday – Thursday Night Football and other sporting events on 5 wide screen TVs; Hall rental available for members, civic groups and general public; Also during the Summer Boating Season we enjoy weekend invasions both home & away with our sister yacht clubs. Winthrop, Massachusetts

In 1887 the original founders laid the cornerstone of junior sailing in the United States and founded the Pleon Yacht Club, which today still stands as a testament to junior sailing and proudly holds the distinction as being the oldest junior yacht club in America. Marblehead, Massachusetts

Founded in 1890, PYC is located in America's first permanent settlement, Plymouth, Massachusetts. The club offers racing and social activities. Plymouth Yacht Club is one of America's first yacht clubs - founded back in 1890. Located in historic Plymouth, MA, I guess you could say that the Mayflower was one our club's first guests! Since that time, many have enjoyed this sheltered harbor, which, in 1620, became America's first permanent, "non-crown endorsed" English settlement. Plymouth, Massachusetts

The Point Independence Yacht Club was organized and built by theatrical people and prominent businessmen in 1908. The primary purpose of the club was to establish a meeting place for sailing, boating, and various other social activities. Since its inception, the Club like a great ship, has been able to survive wars, storms and financial problems because its members have always responded to the call for help. Members, both past and present, should truly be proud to say that they have been a part of Point Independence Yacht Club and have helped mold its great history. Onset, Massachusetts

Point of Pines Yacht Club has been a fixture in Revere, Massachusetts for more than 100 years. Our location at the head of the Saugus River allows our boating members easy access to Boston, Cape Cod, Gloucester and beyond! The club contains a private lounge, publicly available Function Room and gas dock. We are also committed to the environment and have been recognized as leaders in the fight against beach erosion. Revere, Massachusetts

A historical boating club on the Neponset River. PNYC is a limited membership boat and yacht club. Situated on the scenic Neponset River in Dorchester MA, PNYC members enjoy stunning views of the Boston skyline, as well as easy access to Boston Harbor, Cape Cod & the Islands, and much more. Dorchester, Massachusetts

In one of the most beautiful harbors in the world stands one of the oldest yacht club in America. The Provincetown Yacht Club was formed in 1867 to promote fellowship among members and visitors alike with activities related to our long heritage with the sea...including all kinds of boating, competitive sailing, and land-based activities often social in nature, and celebrating our beautiful surroundings. Membership is open to all! Provincetown, Massachusetts

Quannapowitt is the oldest inland boat club in America, founded in 1884. We are a family oriented boat club whose mission is to keep sailing costs low, and are perhaps "the best kept secret" and one of the most affordable boat clubs in eastern Massachusetts. Lake Quannappowitt, Wakefield, Massachusetts

As the first new yacht club formed in New England in the new century, we have been blessed with a very active and dedicated group of yachtsmen. Our members are frequently found cruising the local waters or dropping anchor at Hadley Harbor, Quicks Hole, or Cuttyhunk. The Quicks Hole Yacht Club (QHYC) was launched in March 2001 by a handful of seasoned mariners. The founding group of members enjoy cruising the waters of Buzzards Bay, Vineyard, Nantucket and Rhode Island Sounds. QHYC was formed to foster a deeper sense of nautical fellowship and camaraderie. Members who fly the QHYC burgee do so with pride and a sense of adventure. Membership is not taken lightly and our burgee is well known throughout the region. Winchester, Massachusetts

The QYC has been a fixture in Quincy since 1874. Our members are a cross section of Quincy and the South Shore. Quincy, Massachusetts

Offering racing, junior sailing and social events. We have no phone and no building. Mostly we just have people and boats. Falmouth, Massachusetts

Welcome to the Red Brook Harbor Yacht Club, where we have been enjoying life on the water for 60 years, since 1965. We have a unique and diverse range of activities and adventures year round for all levels of sailors and boaters. Additionally, we have many activities that can be joined in from land in case you are just starting out or are in between boats. Our typical cruising grounds range from Long Island New York to Cape Breton Nova Scotia, with a focus on Cape Cod and the Islands, Buzzards Bay and the equally beautiful South Coast. Cruises range from weekend to multi-week affairs to accommodate various schedules and interests. Red Brook Harbor Yacht Club is a cruising club dedicated to exploring, enjoying, and promoting the magnificent coast of New England via sail and power. Join us, make new friends, and get more out of your life on the water! Cataumet, Massachusetts

Riverside Yacht Club is a family oriented boating club. We are a friendly community, and we are always looking to pull in new family oriented boaters. Medford, Massachusetts

Sail Nantasket is a non-profit foundation in Hull, MA dedicated to encouraging the sport of sailing and to administer and promote public participation in sailing related programs, events and activities in Hull and adjacent waters. As part of it's charter, Sail Nantasket will accept donations of boats, equipment and money to build a fleet of boats for use/charter by youth sailors participating in Junior sailing and Learn-to-Sail programs and by adults participating in Learn-to-Sail programs, and Sr. Racing programs. Hull, Massachusetts

The Salem Willows Yacht Club is a family-oriented yacht club located at the historic Salem Willows Park in Salem, Massachusetts. The club was incorporated in 1933 to encourage the sport of yachting and to maintain suitable facilities for the recreation and use of its members. The club co-sponsors the Sandy Point Junior Sailing Program with the Jubilee Yacht Club. Salem, Massachusetts

Founded in 1885, Sandy Bay Yacht Club is located in the scenic and historic coastal town of Rockport, Massachusetts. As an active sailing club, SBYC has numerous one-design and cruising sailboats racing in regular Wednesday evening and weekend races, as well as annual Club regattas and frequent club sponsored District and National Regattas. An active social program complements these events. Our sailing program provides basic through advanced training for both juniors and adults. Its purpose is to give our students a broad exposure to the sport of sailing, develop safe, independent sailors, offer exposure to racing, and to instill a love of the sport of sailing. Rockport Massachusetts

A Members only, Non-Profit organization - Satuit Boat Club is located in Scituate, Massachusetts

The Savin Hill Yacht Club (SHYC) was founded in early summer 1875, as the Savin Hill Beach Association. The club was chartered on 10 October 1888 under its present name. The club is named for a scenic hill renamed Savin Hill by Joseph Tuttle, who operated a summer hotel in the area and took the name from the red cedar trees that formerly covered the rocky eminence. The club offers PHRF racing, a function hall and social activities. Dorchester, Massachusetts

Incorporated in 1940, SHYC is a private, family – oriented club located 20 miles southeast of Boston. For over 72 years the Scituate Harbor Yacht Club has been a fixture on beautiful Scituate Harbor. Since its inception, SHYC has placed an emphasis on competitive and recreational sailing, tennis and swimming all while offering an environment which embraces tradition, family values, volunteerism and community. Scituate, Massachusetts

The Sherborn Yacht Club is located on Farm Pond and offers membership use for our watercraft. We provide instructional sailing programs and activities for all ages, interests and skill levels, with an emphasis on ecology education. We love to welcome back familiar faces and to see new ones. Members can enjoy 124 aquatic acres of fun on the Farm Pond. Use a range of watercraft seven days a week during our season which runs from mid-June until Labor Day. Sherborn, Massachusetts

The purpose of the Smith College Sailing Club is to recognize sailing as a lifetime sport and to provide members of the Smith College community with recreational and competitive (intercollegiate) sailing opportunities. The goals of the club are to maintain a consistent membership of Smith College students; to teach the sport of sailing; to promote the sport through intramural recreational activities and through intercollegiate competition within the Inter-Collegiate Yacht Racing Association (ICYRA). Northampton, Massachusetts.

The South Shore Outboard Association (SSOA) is one of the most storied and successful powerboat racing clubs in North America. Started over 60 years ago by a small group of hydroplane racing enthusiast on the South Shore of Massachusetts, the club quickly grew into an organization respected not only for the success of the racers who were members, but also for its successes in conducting well run and exciting race events. Over the years the SSOA has excelled at continuing this tradition and is still considered one of the premier outboard boat racing clubs in America. South Shore of Massachusetts

The Senior Sailing program at SSYC consists of a series two races for any sailboat at SSYC. Those new to racing are welcome, no previous race experience is necessary to join in. Also offering a Junior Sailing Program. North Weymouth, Massachusetts

With the continuing help of our individual members and local sailing organizations and close cooperation with the New England Yacht Racing Council and US SAILING, we are confident that Southern Massachusetts Sailing Association (SMSA) will continue its most important function; promote sailing and racing in southern Massachusetts.

Sailing club in Westport, Massachusetts

Organized in 1850, The Springfield Yacht and Canoe Club is a member owned boating club founded to provide, and still dedicated to providing, its members with boating access to the Connecticut River from Springfield, MA to Long Island Sound. Agawam, Massachusetts

Our club is an active, informal, and family oriented Yacht Club located on Wollaston Beach in Quincy, MA. We have been in operation since 1890 and we have a long history of racing, sailing and powerboating. After over 120 years we are proud to say that the ideas that originally were were written into our constitution still hold true today. Quincy, Massachusetts.

The club offers racing, a Junior Sailing School and social activities. Stage Harbor Yacht Club, located on the elbow of Cape Cod in Chatham, Massachusetts, has a rich and storied history. From its humble beginnings in 1932 – when it had 18 members and dues consisting of placing a stone in founder Fritz Hovey's driveway – to its 75th anniversary year in 2007, the Club has grown in size and stature. The Club has charted a careful course over the years, honoring its traditions while welcoming innovations. Through it all, the Club has retained its identity as an informal club open to all who love to sail, and a place where friendships last forever. Chatham, Massachusetts

The club has a strong tradition of sailing and racing. The club offers a challenging racing schedule, a junior sailing school, and social activities. Harwich Port, Massachusetts

The Club was founded in 1933 with the following purpose: Yachting and social: particularly for encouraging and engaging in athletic exercises and yachting and for establishing and maintaining a place for holding meetings. Swampscott, Massachusetts

The Taunton River Power Squadron was founded in 1954 as an offshoot of the Narragansett Bay Power Squadron and currently has about 100 members. While social activities are a regular part of the calendar, self-education and civic service are stressed. Public Boating Safety Classes are offered twice a year. Membership offers a number of programs that are interesting and informative and give individuals a chance to socialize with others who have a common interest in boating. Educational opportunities are available to members through courses ranging from Seamanship and Piloting to Celestial Navigation with appropriate recognition at each level of attainment. Members may also avail themselves of a number of optional and elective courses including Cruise Planning, Instructor Development, Marine Electronics and many others. Lakeville, Massachusetts

Located in Dighton, Massachusetts, the Taunton Yacht Club is a fun, active, historic, and prestigious organization. Offering deep draft mooring and dockage with deep water ocean access through Mount Hope Bay, the TYC has been a well kept secret for years. In addition to dock and mooring space, the Taunton Yacht Club offers member discounted gas and diesel, locker and shower facilities, clubhouse rental with a full bar, club functions, trips and much more. Dighton, Massachusetts

Formed in 1911, the club offers cruises, a fishing derby, boating courses and social activities. The Town River Yacht Club boasts three hundred fifty members, a two hundred plus boat marina, junior floats for over twenty five sailboats, and land facilities for the winter storage of all these boats-a far cry from our humble beginnings one hundred years ago. Quincy, Massachusetts

The Tufts Sailing Team competes on an international level and its goal every year is to be number one! The Tufts boathouse is located on Upper Mystic Lake in West Medford, Massachusetts

The UMass Sailing Team a Club Sport at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The team competitively competes in the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA), composed of both seasoned talent and new sailors. We welcome students from any of the Five Colleges! The team travels to several regattas per semester all over New England, and competes in inter-sectional events in other parts of the U.S. and Canada. We hold practices during the Fall (September - October) and Spring (March - April) semesters at Lake Arcadia in Belchertown, Massachusetts

We are the largest model ship association on the East Coast and our friendly meetings overlooking Old Ironsides at the USS Constitution Museum are well attended. In addition to our monthly meetings the Guild takes part in the annual meeting of model clubs from Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. We also attend the annual Salem Maritime Festival and the Antique & Classic Boat Festival, as well as the biennial Woods Hole Model Boat Show. Novices and experienced model builders alike can have fun developing resources, experiences, and skills by joining us. Charlestown, Massachusetts