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A Whole Lot Of Green
OBYC members surely embraced the St Patrick's day spirit with a brief meeting and a celebration of food, fun, fellowship, games, and prizes.

Kurt & Lane Sample
Mar 241 min read


Spring Meeting
Hello Mates, The OBYC Bridge is looking forward to your presence at the St. Patty themed party this Saturday, March 14 th at 1 p.m. We will be having a " special hat" contest, raffle, bingo. See you there with your green or be prepared to be pinched. Top o’ the mornin’! Before the shenanigans begin, here are a few friendly reminders from the Blarney Brigade. We’re looking forward to seeing your finest shamrock style! Wear your leprechaun topper, shamrock chapeau, or any

Kurt & Lane Sample
Mar 91 min read


Drone Video
This is pretty neat - from 2016.

Kurt & Lane Sample
Dec 21, 20251 min read



Kurt & Lane Sample
Dec 20, 20250 min read


Final Preparations for the Parade
Members arrived for phase two of float decorating.

Kurt & Lane Sample
Aug 30, 20251 min read


Parade Preparations
Yacht Club artists showed up on Friday to create the trimmings for the Labor Day parade float.

Kurt & Lane Sample
Aug 30, 20251 min read


Good Food, Good Fun, a Lovely Day
The Commodore's Barbecue and Yacht Club meeting was a success. Wonderful food, games, and raffle prizes kept all who attended happy and...

Kurt & Lane Sample
Jul 13, 20251 min read


Lake Josephine
Our Island youth sailing program will be occurring at Lake Josephine - one of our two inland lakes. With a maximum depth of 24 fett, and...

Kurt & Lane Sample
May 31, 20251 min read



Kurt & Lane Sample
May 30, 20250 min read
Memorial Day Weekend Sunday
Boats, big boats, and even bigger boats at the Tacoma and Bremerton outstations.

Kurt & Lane Sample
May 25, 20251 min read


NEBO - Smart Phone Logbook
For this season, I have been trying out NEBO. For as much as I try, I am terrible of keeping a written logbook that was interesting and...

Kurt & Lane Sample
May 22, 20251 min read


Thursday Arrivals
It looks to be heading towards a busy Memorial Day Weekend in Oro Bay. As of Thursday afternoon, Tacoma Yacht Club is ahead but...

Kurt & Lane Sample
May 22, 20251 min read


Lovely Mother's Day Weekend Cruise
The first cruise of the season was a success. The weather was nice and Longbranch was welcoming. Good food, bingo, conversations, and a...

Kurt & Lane Sample
May 11, 20251 min read
Grounds Cleanup
The spring cleanup of the Oro Bay Marina grounds drew over 20 yacht club members. Projects addressed the perimeter, gardens, gate area,...

Kurt & Lane Sample
Apr 27, 20251 min read


Tacoma Yacht Club Outstation
During the dead of winter, the outstation was entirely rebuilt. Floats are modern and ecologically sound, Docks are wide and stable....

Kurt & Lane Sample
Mar 27, 20251 min read


Visiting Oro Bay
This " travelog " to beautiful Oro Bay is a few years old but filled with wonderful information. The drone pictures are fabulous!...

Kurt & Lane Sample
Mar 26, 20251 min read


Spring Sunshine and Warmth (Finally)
It was the warmest day yet for 2025. After a morning of dense fog on the Salish Sea, the sun came up and the temperature was downright...

Kurt & Lane Sample
Mar 26, 20251 min read


2023 TYC Daffodil Parade
Torrential rain and wind descended upon the parade, but did that dampen anyone's spirits? Of course not! These seafarers were made of...
Toby Skaats
Apr 28, 20231 min read


Captain Corey & First Mate Jacob Save the Day
There was once a Captain Corey, the hero of Anderson Island. He was not your typical captain, mind you: he didn't have a hook for a hand...
Toby Skaats
Mar 15, 20232 min read
Captain Corey's 2023 Anderson Island Polar Plunge
Happy New Year! Captain Corey has once again brought the great fila of Anderson Island together too celebrate the new year, and raise did...
Toby Skaats
Jan 1, 20231 min read
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