America's Boating Club Charlotte (also known as Charlotte Power Squadron) is a unit within District 27 of the United States Power Squadrons, America’s Boating Club, which is the nation’s premiere boating education, boater safety and fraternal boating club. Chartered in 1961, our local organization has over 60 years experience promoting safe boating. Our Mission is to make Boating safe and fun! Most members joined America's Boating Club - Charlotte to learn boating skills but stayed for the friendships. Our club offers a variety of monthly events throughout the year like parties, picnics, on-the-water events, civic activities and general meetings. Members have access to on- and off-the-water activities, cruises and rendezvous, learning opportunities, boating mentors and hands-on boating courses. Charlotte, North Carolina

America's Boating Club® of Raleigh (ABC-Raleigh) is a non-profit organization of sail, power, and paddle boaters in the Raleigh, North Carolina area dedicated to promoting safe, enjoyable boating. It is one of about 350 squadrons in America's Boating Club® (a.k.a. United States Power Squadrons®), a national organization of over 24,000 members dedicated to the sport of recreational boating. We support the sport through organized events such as educational classes, fun cruises, and community service projects. Raleigh, North Carolina

A Boating Club on NC Crystal Coast featuring educational classes, on-water training, & fun socials. America's Boating Club® of the Crystal Coast is a unit of the United States Power Squadrons®, a civic non-profit organization of approximately 45,000 men and women organized into approximately 450 squadrons across the United States, some territories and Japan. Power Squadrons enjoy and promote safe boating for both sail and power boats. The primary objective of America's Boating Club® is to provide community service, continuing boating education and enjoying social activities, both boating and non-boating, with other squadron members. LEARN Boating Skills, ENGAGE with Boating Friends, CONNECT with the Boating Community. Morehead City, North Carolina

The Aquaventure Boat Club has been serving the Lake Norman community since 2009 and is 100% family owned and operated. We have two convenient locations to serve our members so you can boat wherever is most convenient for you. The Aquaventure Boat Club of Lake Norman is the absolute best way to spend time on the water with your family and friends! With two extremely convenient locations on the lake and unlimited use of all of our boats, jet skis, kayaks, paddle boards, and water sports equipment, there is no other club like it anywhere. With an Aquaventure Boat Club membership you get to enjoy all of the fun that boating on Lake Norman has to offer with none of the worry or hassle usually associated with boat ownership! There are no maintenance fees, boat payments, cleaning fees, storage fees, insurance fees, taxes, or hidden expenses! Just you and your family enjoying time together on the water... The way it should be. Mooresville and Sherrills Ford, North Carolina

We are Western North Carolina locals who enjoy competitive or fun sailing and the good company of fellow sailors. Based on Lake Julian, the Asheville Sailing Club encourages good sportsmanship and skill improvement through practice and sharing. We offer two regattas a month during the Spring, Summer and Fall months. Our Club has as much fun off the water as on! Social Sailing, Fun Sailing Afternoons, and Easy Pursuit type races are included in this year's schedule. That's something almost every weekend as well as Wednesday nights during the season. Lake Julian, Asheville, North Carolina

Blackbeard Sailing Club, Ltd. is a private sailing club on Upper Broad Creek of the Neuse River in eastern North Carolina. The basic premise of BSC, Ltd. is, and always has been, to promote the sport of sailing. The involvement of the total family ensures that this will never change. Our club organizes, supports, and encourages participation in all aspects of on the water sailing-related activities. We also enjoy the social friendships developed and maintained by sharing our common love of sailing at shore side events. Upper Broad Creek, North Carolina

The purposes of this chapter shall be: To provide a means through which individuals, sharing a common interest in historic, antique and classic boating, can meet, share experiences and information, exchange ideas and generate enthusiasm for all aspects of their interest. To protect the heritage of boating by promoting the preservation and restoration of historic, antique and classic boats... Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina

The Cape Fear Sail & Power Squadron is a Unit of District 27 of the United States Power Squadrons. We provide basic boating education as a civic service to the general public, and offer advanced courses to our members. Another public service activity is our Vessel Safety Check, in which trained examiners will, at the request of the boat owner, check a boat for required equipment. We have events and meetings, both on and off the water, that give members a chance to relate to and participate in our favorite pastime, boating. Cape Fear, North Carolina

Cape Fear Sail & Power Squadron is a Unit of the United States Power Squadrons®, District 27. We boat together, we learn together, we help each other, and we help the boating community. A variety of public boating courses are offered by the Cape Fear Sail & Power Squadron. The Cape Fear Sail & Power Squadron covers the greater Wilmington area in southeastern North Carolina.

The Cape Fear Yacht Club was founded in 1994 as primarily a large sailboat (PHRF) river and ocean racing organization centered at the Southport Marina. Within the first two years we quickly grew into a more general boating club with strong social, youth and cruising divisions for both sailors and power boaters. CFYC offers PHRF racing, a youth sailing program and social activities. Oak Island, Southport, North Carolina

We have many things to offer the recreational boater, including many boating courses. New Bern is located at the confluence of the Trent and Neuse Rivers in eastern North Carolina. We are in a great boating location! The Neuse River broadens substantially as it flows from New Bern to Pamlico Sound. The wide, uncrowded, expanses of water in the river and in the sound provide excellent boating opportunities.

We are a members-only boat club offering a carefree alternative to boat ownership. Carefree Boat Club was founded in Virginia in 2002. Since then Carefree Boat Club has become the premier boat club operator in the US and Canada and we are continuing to grow. Everything we do is based on operating at the highest standards in the industry. Our membership ratios are strictly maintained (ten members for every one boat), as are the quality and upkeep of our boats. Our goal is to provide our members with the highest quality boating experience, to provide a safe and easy intro into boating for new boaters and to offer the best variety of boats and ports possible. Our ultimate goal is to make boating fun, easy and affordable. We spend our time taking care of all the hassles of owning a boat, so that our members spend their time creating new memories with family and friends. We've got over 90 locations throughout the United States and Canada to serve you, affording you unparalleled flexibility.

The Carolina Sailing Club (CSC) promotes, organizes, and carries out small sailboat racing in central North Carolina. We help people learn to race, hold socials and cooperate with other organizations to encourage and promote sailing. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Organized in 1853 the club offers Sailboat Racing, Junior Sailing Lessons, and a variety of social activities. Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Sailing, Rowing and Water Fun, Lake Wylie, Charlotte, NC. The Catawba Yacht Club allows its members and guests of members to enjoy water sports on Lake Wylie, Charlotte, NC. CYC was founded in 1939 for the purpose of providing family-oriented sailing and docking facilities for members. The Club house was built near the end of Youngblood Road West on Lake Wylie in 1955. Although many aspects of the Club have changed over the years, providing family-oriented water sports for members remains the primary goal. CYC has two active programs -- sailing and rowing. In addition, CYC has an active social program. Charlotte, North Carolina

The Charlotte Power Squadron is one of 20 squadrons in District 27. District 27 squadrons are located throughout North Carolina and a small portion of South Carolina. The Charlotte Power Squadron is a non-profit, fraternal organization whose purpose is to promote high standards of seamanship and navigation and safe boating for all. CPS schedules several times a year Boating Safety Courses open to the general public. Squadron members are eligible to take our advanced courses taught by qualified instructors. These begin with basic seamanship and continue on through piloting, advanced piloting, junior navigation to the advanced classes in navigation. In addition to this, we have a very active social schedule filled with fun. Rock Hill, North Carolina

The club offers racing, a Youth Sailing Program, numerous social gatherings, and more. Join us and have fun, maybe learn something new, and definitely make new friends! We are located on the Albemarle Sound in Colington Harbour (Near Kill Devil Hills) on the Beautiful Outer Banks of North Carolina

Creekside is a private organization located on scenic Bradley Creek in southeastern North Carolina. Incorporated in 1999, we operate over 6 acres of marine storage, a complete ships store, marine detailing and repair services, a member lounge, bath house, and over 1000 feet of floating dock with fuel. However, we are not a transient destination. Many Creekside members enjoy the facilities without their vessels. A second story lounge overlooks the oyster beds and live oaks of beautiful Bradley Creek. Wilmington, North Carolina

Founded in 1997, the Cypress Landing Yacht Club (CLYC) has approximately 250 member families from our planned community (720 home sites) and provides recreational, social, educational, sailing, and yachting outreach activities. Our 225-slip marina is located on beautiful Chocowinity Bay off the Pamlico River in Eastern North Carolina. Some members join the Club for the sailing, boating, and kayaking activities. Others join for the social events, parties, excursions, or the wide variety of other activities. Chocowinity, North Carolina

District 27 comprises 14 squadrons in North Carolina and 1 squadron in South Carolina and is one of 30 Districts within United States Power Squadrons®. We are America's Boating Club®, a nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to making boating safer and more enjoyable by teaching classes in seamanship, navigation and related subjects. Our members are boating families who contribute to their communities by promoting safe boating through education. We enjoy spending time with our fellow boaters on the water and in the classroom. United States Power Squadrons® is America's largest non-profit boating organization and has been honored by three US presidents for its civic contributions.

We are dedicated to promoting recreational boating of all types and helping people gain knowledge and experience in whatever type of boating appeals to them. Whether your interest is racing sailboats, cruising under either power or sail, or just messing about, you will find kindred spirits at the Edenton Yacht Club. Edenton, North Carolina

Ensign Harbor was established in 1987 and became home the Whortonsville Yacht & Tractor Club during the summer of 1990. The WYTC is home to JY Fleet 20 and also organizes group cruises and sailing competitions throughout the year. The Marina offers Boat Slips for Rent, Discount marine supplies, Captained day sails, Snowbird Services, and ICW boat deliveries. Whortonsville, North Carolina

Throughout its comparatively short history, our club has endeavored to serve its members and to promote safe and fun boating. FHYC was founded in 1984 to promote cruising and racing, the science of seamanship, safety on the waterways and fellowship. New Bern, North Carolina

The Fairfield Harbour Yacht Club is committed to promoting and encouraging safe boating, education, camaraderie and fellowship for our members. The club will facilitate water-related and community programs that are interactive, interesting, educational and informative for members and guests. Our purpose is to encourage good, fair sportsmanship in competitive racing events and in all organized programs for club members and invited area boaters. Club activities are planned to promote participation of both power and sail boaters alike. Club members foster a community spirit by participating in events that meet the needs of the greater community. New Bern, North Carolina

FSPS is a member of District 27 of the United States Power Squadrons® (USPS), a non-profit, educational organization dedicated to making boating safer and more enjoyable for all by teaching classes in seamanship, navigation and related subjects. FSPS conducts America’s Boating Course (ABC), covering required topics that all boaters must know. FSPS provides FREE vessel safety checks. USPS is an active partner with the United States Coast Guard and United States Coast Guard Auxiliary in a national program to perform vessel safety checks. Chartered in 1969, FSPS's squadron area covers Fayetteville, North Carolina and surrounding communities, including the United States Army post Fort Bragg and Pope Army Airfield. Fayetteville, North Carolina

The Fort Macon Sail and Power Squadron is a unit of the United States Power Squadrons, AMERICA'S BOATING CLUB, a civic non-profit organization of approximately 45,000 men and women organized into approximately 450 squadrons across the United States, some territories and Japan. Power Squadrons enjoy and promote safe boating for both sail and power boats. The primary objective of USPS is to provide community service, continuing boating education and enjoying social activities, both boating and non-boating, with other squadron members. Fort Macon Sail and Power Squadron serves all of Carteret County. Morehead City, North Carolina

Piedmont Triad Boating Club is the marketing name of Greensboro Power Squadron and is a unit of United States Power Squadrons® located in Greensboro, NC. We are a non-profit organization that offers superior boating education. Our certified instructors teach boating related educational courses and members perform civic services along with enjoying boating and social activities. We serve the counties of Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph & Rockingham. Our goal is to make you a more confident boater that will allow you to enjoy your sail boat, power boat, PWC, bass boat, and the paddle sport of a canoe or kayak. Piedmont Triad Boating Club will help you get more enjoyment out of your boat an become affiliated with people with a common interest in boating. Greensboro, North Carolina

Harbour Village Yacht Club was founded in 1989 in Hampstead, North Carolina. The club was formed to promote boating and enjoy social functions as a boating club. Harbour Village Yacht Club is a private club focused on boating and enjoying social events with our members. Today our club is made up of 110 equity members who share equally in the ownership of the club. We are a boating organization with social events and enjoy time together on the water as well as on land. Hampstead, North Carolina

Full Service Marina, 25 Ton Travel Lift Service, Clubhouse, Swimming Pool, WiFi Service Available, Onsite Canvas Shop, Work Racks for Members, Lighted Fish Cleaning Station, Onsite Yacht Center, Ship's Store, Direct Ocean Access, Tennis Court, Picnic Area with Pig Roaster,Custom Woodworking Shop, Men's and Women's Heated Bath Houses, Shore Power and Water Available for Wet Slips. Wilmington, North Carolina

Lake Effects Boat Club has redefined the boating experience to allow for all the FUN and none of the hassle that comes with owning your own boat. As a boat club member, not only do you have access to a variety of boats ranging from pontoons to wake surfing boats, you also have access to unlimited fun with all of the watersports equipment included! Simply go online, reserve your preferred boat, select your equipment and your ready to go! We will have everything prepared for you when you arrive so that you can enjoy your time out on Lake Norman. Terrell, North Carolina

Recreational and competitive sailing for youth and adults, Access to Lake Norman for sailing, kayaking & paddleboarding. All sailing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and kayaking activities operate out of Blythe Landing Park. LNCS operates with paid and volunteer staff and we have a fleet of more than 70 boats. The sailing fleet includes Flying Scots, keelboats, Sunfish, 420s and Optis. We have a growing fleet of SUPs and kayaks. LNCS offers year round access to Lake Norman without the hassle of renting equipment each time you want to go out on the lake. Our equipment is available seven days a week, sunrise to sunset for our members. Membership offers you access to our fleet of Flying Scots, keelboats, Sunfish, Stand Up Paddle Boards (SUPs), kayaks, and all regularly scheduled activities for a 12-month period. Lake Norman, Cornelius, North Carolina

The Lake Norman Keelboat Council (LNKC) is a federation of three yacht clubs located on Lake Norman, North Carolina. All three clubs field keelboats for both serious and casual PHRF racing.

LNYC is a not-for-profit club whose mission is to promote sailing and sailboat racing in a fun, family atmosphere. We have programs for children and adults, as well as an active social calendar and boat storage. Our 27-acre site surrounds a sheltered cove adjacent to a large expanse of Lake Norman. Mooresville, North Carolina

Lake Townsend Yacht Club continues to provide one of the best sailing programs in the state. In the past two years, over 120 people have been through our sailing instruction course. The Frostbite series, Summer Series, Mayor's Cup Regatta and Interclub Regatta provide racing opportunities every month of the year. A core group of cruising members have enjoyed weekend and day cruising at Belews Lake, Jordan Lake, Kerr Lake and on North Carolina's coastal waters. Greensboro, North Carolina

Long Cove Resort and Marina is a private, membership based marina and yacht club on Lake Wylie, North Carolina. Sprawling across 14.33 acres of beautiful rolling hills and wooded grounds, Long Cove features a private beach, 120 boat slips, Olympic sized swimming pool, renovated bath house, private fishing docks, dry lot storage, warehouse storage, free WiFi in areas, family picnic area with BBQ pits, cabin rentals. We are excited to invite you to our private club where you can experience "Lake Lifestlye" 365 days a years. Our members enjoy boating, camping, lake front family events, an Olympic pool, gourmet food provided by local food trucks, a private beach, local entertainment, and so much more!! Charlotte, North Carolina

Morehead Beaufort Yacht Club is a privately owned marina slip condominium association and club located in beautiful Beaufort, North Carolina on the North Carolina Crystal Coast. We have a very well protected 73 slip marina basin, private boat ramp, club house and pool, located in middle of the quiet Deerfield Shores neighborhood.

The Neuse Sailing Association (NSA) is the "friendliest club on the North Carolina coast," offering a busy schedule of activities that appeal to all boating interests and age groups. Founded in 1973, the NSA is one of the oldest active sailing clubs in North Carolina. We schedule numerous social events each year and offer a variety of cruising and educational opportunities. We have built a tradition of enjoying every aspect of being on the water along the North Carolina coast. Oriental, North Carolina

The Neuse Yacht Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering the sport of sailing, encouraging participation through educational opportunities and community events, and promoting and administering international, national and regional sailing events in the Neuse River and Eastern North Carolina.

The New Bern Grand Marina and Yacht Club is now offering boat slips for sale with a wealth of amenities and services; just a short walk down the docks to historic New Bern. Showers and restroom area, laundry service with delivery service, on-site restaurant, tiki-bar, with business and meeting facilities are all part of your yacht club membership experience at the New Bern Grand Marina Yacht Club.

The purposes of New Bern Yacht Club are: To bring together individuals and families dedicated to recreational boating; To promote power boating and sailing; To promote the science of seamanship; To encourage fellowship among Club members; To promote safety on and preservation of the waterways. New Bern, North Carolina

The Oak Hollow Sailing Club was founded in 1974 by a group of enthusiastic sailors who had begun plying the waters of High Point, NC’s newly formed Oak Hollow Lake. The club has operated continuously since that time and helped many in the area to more fully enjoy one of mankind’s greatest sports pastimes – Sailing! Today, the club operates from the North Marina, long known and originally set aside as the “Sailing Marina.” Members own and operate a wide variety of sailing vessels from small racing dingys and multi-hulls to mid-size cruising and pleasure sailboats. All share a passion for sailing. A significant part of our mission is to teach sailing basics to our new members who have never sailed, or who have had limited experience with the sport. Oak Hollow Sailing Club holds scheduled activities from April until November each year. Activities include monthly regattas, training and teaching days, social outings, camp and sail weekends, Community Sailing "Fun Days", holding classes for High Point University students each fall, participation in an annual inter-club regatta with Lake Townsend Yacht Club and an end-of-the-year banquet and awards ceremony in November. High Point, North Carolina

Olde Towne Yacht Club is intended for the serious boater who appreciates the amenities of a world class marina. Olde Towne is ideally located less than one mile from both the Intracoastal Waterway or Beaufort Inlet and the Atlantic Ocean. Amenities include a beautiful clubhouse overlooking the marina and Taylor’s Creek, large bathroom facilities with showers, laundry room, security gate, fitness room, steam room, diesel fuel available at every slip and a large swimming pool with a whirlpool. It is a great headquarters for the entire boating family. Beaufort, North Carolina

Provides small boat sailors an opportunity to race one-design sailing events and enjoy related social gatherings on the windy Neuse river. ODC's member roles include sailors with extensive racing resumes. The club also has trained US Sailing Certified Race Officials. The name Oriental Dinghy Club (ODC) harkens back to the club's beginnings... almost three decades ago. Locals ... and a steady stream of visiting sailors from North Carolina's cities to the West... gathered to race small "dinghies". Since then, the club and the town have grown in prominence and have hosted district, regional and national events for numerous One Design class organizations. Oriental, North Carolina

Osprey Yacht Club, Inc. is located at Albemarle Plantation Marina, Hertford, North Carolina, on the north shore of Albemarle Sound at the mouth of the Yeopim River.  Osprey Yacht Club has a vibrant membership of volunteers who support a wide range of social, educational, and boating activities. The club is associated with the Albemarle Plantation Marina on the Yeopim Creek just off the Albemarle Sound in North Carolina. Hertford, North Carolina

OUTRIGGER YACHT CLUB (OYC) promotes seamanship, friendly competition and social activities for sailors on Lake Norman, NC. Membership is affordable and open to anyone with an interest in sailing. OYC's sailboat racing schedule includes Lake Norman's most popular racing event, the Wednesday Night Series, as well as lake-wide regattas and open events. Lake Norman, North Carolina

The Pasquotank River Yacht Club, or PRYC, is a small but active group of sailors located on the beautiful Pasquotank River in northeastern North Carolina. Our organization hosts several events throughout the year including the Albemarle Hospice Regatta and Junior Sailing Camp. Our goal is to bring together avid boaters throughout the area to share sailing experience, compete, and most of all to have fun! Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Located on the shores of Lake Norman, PYC offers members exciting opportunities for boating leisure and recreation. We have 405 slips ranging from 25' to 45'. We provide a safe harbor for all! We have a full service Marina team that oversees your every need. With 5 transient slips at our gas dock, we provide our members access to bring friends by boat for lunch or dinner. There are many amenities, with first rate facilities and programs to accommodate your love of boating. We also offer sailing lessons for juniors and adults. Cornelius, North Carolina

Chris-Craft. Hacker Craft. Century, Lyman, Cruisers Inc....whatever your preference, the RDC Triangle Chapter was created for you in an effort to advance the classic and wooden boat movement in North Carolina! We are here to promote and encourage a love and enjoyment of antique and classic boating at it's highest level in all aspects. We're also here to promote and sponsor classic boating events as well as to educate our membership and the general public on these great crafts. If you enjoy the beauty of a wooden or classic glass boat and like to have a good time than we're the club for you! Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Grace Harbor at River Dunes is a 28-acre upland basin harbor with a state of the art floating dock system and classic guest boater facilities including high speed fuel, steam showers, fitness and business centers, wi-fi, and pump-out. The award-winning 400-slip inland basin marina offers year-round boating on the seven mile expanse of the Neuse River, the Intracoastal Waterway and the coastal towns and anchorages of the Pamlico Sound. The River Dunes Harbor Club is a boating and social club overlooking Grace Harbor. Oriental, North Carolina

A group of social sailors and powerboaters in Jordan Creek, North Carolina. Welcome to the River Rat Yacht Club website! We are a group of social sailors and power boaters who came together as a formal club in 1978. In the Cruising Guide to Coastal North Carolina, Claiborne Young refers to us as "the friendly River Rat Yacht Club." Our marina is located on Jordan Creek, approximately 10 miles south of Belhaven, North Carolina, by land, and 6 nautical miles south by water - near ICW mile mark 140 on the Pungo River. Jordan Creek, North Carolina