Sheboygan Yacht Club

Necessity led to the formation of the Sheboygan Yacht Club in 1931. “We had three large boats among us and no place to store them,” first Commodore Dick Baker recalled. Large sailing vessels, in the Depression days, were available at bargain prices, and several had been purchased in partnerships by young local sailors during the early ‘30’s. Once in Sheboygan, these boats needed a home. The group of owners and their friends first gathered on September 10, 1931, in the dental office... more