Our History

It was Franklin Roosevelt’s second term when the Greenhaven Yacht Club was founded in 1939, and many of our earliest members served admirably in the war to come.

It was Franklin Roosevelt’s second term when the Greenhaven Yacht Club was founded in 1939, and many of our earliest members served admirably in the war to come.

 In the happier years that followed, GYC members competed and won in XXX.

 Today, the GYC boasts a diverse and vibrant international membership that shares a common principle

—a deep and abiding respect for the water and the wind.