River Rats (also known as the Fair Haven Sailing Club) is an educational non-profit organization dedicated to sailing: individual sailing, training, and family fun. We are located on the beautiful Navesink River in Fair Haven, New Jersey. River Rats is an informal and friendly organization whose members are drawn together by a love of sailing and the charm of the picturesque Navesink River. The Club is run and maintained entirely by its members, resulting in a close spirit of cooperation and camaraderie. River Rats offers affordable training programs for adults and children. In addition to the training programs, River Rats maintains an active social program. There are racing series for its members, as well as invitational regattas for other sailing clubs. Fair Haven, New Jersey

Founded in 1865, Riverton Yacht club is the oldest yacht club on the Delaware River and one of the oldest in America. Friendly and informal, we are open to anyone who loves the thrill, companionship, or calm beauty of sailing. RYC offers racing, sailing instruction for adults and juniors, and social activities. Riverton, New Jersey

Organized in 1949, we are an active group of 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. Salem Boating Club is located in historic Pennsville, New Jersey.

The club offers racing and a variety of activities. There are band parties, fun sails, and activities for the kids planned throughout the season. With membership you get to come to the club to socialize, participate in club events and parties. Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey

Learn to Sail: Your sailing resource in Northern NJ and Rockland County. SEAS (Society for the Education of American Sailors) is a non-profit, all volunteer organization dedicated to teaching sailing affordably. SEAS Bergen is a local chapter that serves mainly Northern NJ and Rockland County, but is open to anyone. We are a non-profit, all volunteer organization dedicated to education and the shared enjoyment of sailing. We offer various sailing and sailing-related courses to qualified individuals and groups interested in learning. We work together to increase each others sailing knowledge and skills - everyone gains from the experiences. We are also a sailing club with many sailing activities such as cruising, chartered trips, day and weekend sailing, racing, parties and other social events. Fair Lawn, New Jersey

Founded in 1899, SPYC offers racing, a Junior Sailing Program and social activities. SPYC and other clubs on the Bay have played and continue to play an important role in the development of yacht racing in the United States. Barnegat Bay and SPYC are home to some of the earliest formal yacht racing contests in the nation and all the BBYRA clubs continue to honor that tradition in the annual contests that incorporate the old and the new. The social features of the club are many. Seaside Park, New Jersey

The Shark River Beach and Yacht Club was formed on January 29, 1971 as a result of a merger of the Shark River Yacht Club and the Shark River Hills Beach Corporation. The Shark River Yacht Club was formed in November of 1954 to provide a full program of water and social events. The club offers an extensive water sports program with an emphasis on adult sailing and instructional sailing programs for youngsters. Neptune, New Jersey

The Ship Model Society of New Jersey is dedicated to the pursuit and enjoyment of ship model building in all its forms. We welcome those who enjoy or would like to learn more about our fascinating hobby. Our membership spans all skill levels, from neophyte to highly accomplished and a wide range of interests, from gadget guru to historical recreator. Our meetings aim to share our collective wisdom and resources, and provide the opportunity to enjoy the company of other modelers. We invite you to attend and join the fun. Roseland, New Jersey

The club offers racing, a Junior Sailing Program and social activities. The Shore Acres Yacht Club is located at the mouth of Kettle Creek on Barnegat Bay. SAYC is one of several clubs in the Barnegat Bay Yacht Racing Association (BBYRA). Shore Acres, New Jersey

The Shrewsbury River Yacht Club is an association of members and their families. It has two primary goals: To provide boating and social facilities for the enjoyment of members and their families. To provide boating and social facilities which foster friendships between members and their families. North Shrewsbury River, New Jersey

Formed in 1936, SSYC offers one-design & PHRF racing, sailing instruction for juniors and adults, and social activities. Chartered in 1936, our founders established the Shrewsbury Sailing and Yacht Club to bring together all who enjoy the simple pleasure of the actions of wind, water and sail. Shrewsbury is about the love of sailing and about the camaraderie that draws sailors together. We are a volunteer organization, run by members for our mutual benefit and for the betterment of the club and the sport of sailing. We work to encourage and preserve the art of sailing and navigation, maintaining one of the top junior sailing programs in the northeast, and one that has produced many national and international champions. At the same time, we continue to promote a top-flight one-design racing program for both adults and children, sailing seven active fleets from April through October. Little Silver, New Jersey

Established in 1958, the South River Boat Club, is a working club with about sixty-eight members at the present time. Some of our members have been with us for more then 45 years. As a working club, our members participate in the up-keep and maintenance required to make this club as safe as possible for all our members and guests. As a family club, our events include Dinners, Parties, (both indoor and out) Planned weekend trips and Fishing tournaments. Most of our events are carefully planned out with other nearby clubs. South River, New Jersey

Founded in 1905, SBYC offers racing, a Junior Sailing Program, fishing tournaments, kayaking events, and social activities. From its early days as a modest gathering house for bay sailors to the current modern facility serving a diverse variety of boating enthusiasts, Spray Beach Yacht Club has grown and prospered. Spray Beach Yacht Club strives to meet its mission to promote yachting, teach sailing, foster athletic sports upon the water and promote social functions and friendship among yachtsman. Beach Haven, New Jersey

Formed in 1894, SCYC offers one-design & PHRF racing, junior sailing instruction, and social activities. Welcome to Surf City Yacht Club. SCYC has become a place for adults and children to enjoy a variety of social events, sailing and boating activities in a vibrant and fun atmosphere. Our expansive bay front location provides unfettered access to the bay for all types of water related sports. The clubhouse offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxing and socializing for each and every member. Surf City, New Jersey

Sweetwater Yacht Club is the oldest boating club on the Historic Mullica River in Southern NJ. Nestled in the heart of the Pinelands at Sweetwater Marina, the club has a rich history and a great people that make up our membership. We welcome you to explore our club and join us at one of our many events. Hammonton, New Jersey

We are a New Jersey based club dedicated to organizing and running bareboat charter sailing trips for our members. We sail regularly on the Chesapeake Bay, on Long Island Sound and out of Newport, RI. We have also run trips in Maine, the Great Lakes, the San Juan Islands, Europe and the Caribbean. Budd Lake, New Jersey

The Toms River Yacht Club was established in 1871 and continues to be one of the most active sailing and social clubs in the Barnegat Bay area. The long sailing tradition continues at TRYC with juniors racing Optimists, Lasers, and 420’s. Adult members sail and race various fleets, such as Tech Dinghies, Flying Scots, M-Scows, E-Scows, Ensigns, and the large PHRF fleet. Sailors of all varieties can be found enjoying the atmosphere of casual sailing and competitive racing. Fun social activities at TRYC range from relaxed summer Wednesday night barbecues to year round parties of all kinds. Toms River, New Jersey

The Union Lake Sailing and Tennis Club (ULS&TC) is nestled in a charming patch of forest overlooking the sparkling water of the largest freshwater lake in southern New Jersey. The 898-acre body of water is a popular draw for family and friends to gather and enjoy numerous nautical activities, and the modest sandy beaches allow space for relaxing in the sunshine and playing volleyball. Members are allowed boat moorings and slips (for an additional fee). Permissable watercraft consist of various sailboats, small motorboats under 9 horsepower (per state requirements), kayaks, canoes, and paddle boats. Racing season encourages healthy and vigorous competition among avid sailors. Races take place on Sunday afternoons in the summer. Millville, New Jersey

Our primary objective is the promotion of safe boating through education. Chartered in 1956 as a unit of United States Power Squadrons®, we have provided basic boating courses for the general public and advanced courses for our members every year since our founding. In the pursuit of our main objective, a number of secondary benefits accrue to our members. The link to The United States Power Squadron website will cover the insurance discounts, marine supply discounts, etc. that are all benefits of membership. The members of Watchung Sail and Power Squadron, however, would tell you about the social events like picnics, dinners, raft-ups, and cruises. They’ll talk about the great bonds they’ve developed with other members and their families over the years. We now have second generation members who saw the joy their parents derived, and are carrying on the tradition of safe and enjoyable boating. Watchung, New Jersey

The Yacht Club of Sea Isle City is a family oriented social club that offers its members great food, live entertainment, reasonable bar pricing, and a great atmosphere. The Yacht Club of Sea Isle City also offers sailing lessons to both children and adults. Since our club’s beginning in 1940, the club has kept sailing and recreation for young people its main focus. Sea Isle City, New Jersey

Situated on the bay, the Yacht Club of Stone Harbor is home to one of the best sunsets in South Jersey. Throughout the summer, our families enjoy a wide range of sailing, powerboating and other sport activities, as well as social and community service events. Our Youth Activities Program (YAP) provides seven weeks of instruction and fun for the children of our members. Additionally, the Club is available for weddings and special events. Stone Harbor, New Jersey