Posted by:
Jennifer Graves on
January 31st, 2011

What exactly does one have to do, besides own a yacht, to become a member of The San Diego Yacht Club, or the SDYC as it's called?
First off, know your history. According to facts, this club dates back to 1886, when a group of boating enthusiasts joined together and formed one of the very first, and still one of the uppermost cornerstones, in Americal yachting history. Back then, they didn't have one designated spot for meeting and they bounced around locations until 1924 where they settled in the Point Loma location they still use today. Since then, it's grown from a group of die-hard boaters, to an highly organized business based on a dedication to teaching and living by the Corinithian principles of yachting, as stated by their website.
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