St Clair Yacht Club

A group of men and women sailors who enjoyed racing among themselves wanted to compete against other clubs using "CK" catboats, but found they were ineligible to do so. They consulted a well-know yachtsman, Harry Kendall, who suggested they form a yacht club of their own. This was done by an initial group of 24 sailors in 1945, and at their second meeting, Thomas Blakey was elected Commodore, John Theurkon, Vice Commodore, and Alfred Schultz, Rear Commodore. The club was originally named the... more