Winchester Boat Club

Winchester Boat Club

Founded 1900
Location 65 Cambridge Street, Winchester, Massachusetts 01890
Website www.winchesterboatclub.org

The Winchester Boat Club is a private yacht club located in Winchester, Massachusetts, on the shore of Upper Mystic Lake.[1]

History

The club was funded in 1900 as a canoe club, adding sailing and swimming later on.[2]

Fleets

One-Design racing fleets include N-10,[3] Optimist, 420 and Snipe.

The Snipe fleet (number 77) has over 20 units,[4] and organizes the Winchester Invitational Trophy every year.[5] In 2016, the Snipe Class International Racing Association USA Board of Directors accepted a bid from the Winchester Boat Club to host the 2017 US Snipe National Championship, the 2017 US Snipe Jr. National Championship, and the 2017 US Snipe Special Junior National Championship.[6]

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