Welcome to Massapoag Yacht Club

Massapoag Yacht Club was founded on the shores of Lake Massapoag in 1946. MYC is an all-volunteer organization that has become a landmark for yacht racing in Massachusetts, as well as the Northeastern region of the US. Whether you are brand new to sailing or have extensive experience, MYC offers organized competition for all ages. We have hosted national sailing competitions as well as local and regional regattas. We hold races from May to October for all sailboat classes including juniors. For details see our Events Calendar.

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News

8 Bells Former Commodore Larry Klane

Wednesday, June 11, 2025


Former MYC Commodore Larry Klane passed away recently. His wife Bonnie held a celebration of his life with these sailboat centerpieces and some MYC memorabilia. She donated 6 of them to the club for our use at events. Thanks, Bonnie. RIP, Larry.

Looks Like We Have a New Friend at MYC

Saturday, June 7, 2025

This fellow has been showing up around MYC lately, int the water and on the shore. But imagine Mark Stoughton's surprise when he opened his boat cover and discovered this snake waiting to be his crew! Quite a surprise!

Come Help With the Club Sunfish 6/1 9AM

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Jeff Sprung will be at the Club on Sunday 6/1/2025 at 9AM to work on the Club Sunfish.,Please come if you can to help get the boats ready for the season, Thanks so much!

 

MYC Powerboating Classes and Sailing Lessons

Friday, May 9, 2025

Register now for MYC's Powerboating Course and Adult Learn to Sail Programs.  They fill up quickly!

Powerboating Course:  two-day course June 14-15, 2025This year MYC will offer a two-day course U.S. Sailing Safe Powerboat Handling on Saturday June 14 from 9:00 - 5:00 and Sunday June 15 from 9:00 until late afternoon. You must attend both sessions in order to receive a certificate. Registration must be made by May 31 so that the necessary materials may be ordered. The cost for materials and instruction is $125. Race support people and sailing instructors routinely operate safety and support boats in close quarters around other boats, and at times, near people in the water. The precision boat handling skills required in this activity are far greater than those found among average powerboat operators. For more than fifteen years MYC has tried to fulfill this need by offering a mainly on the water course.  Register with Bob Gaffney at 781-258-2488 or 781-258-2488 or e-mail him at [email protected] 

Adult Learn to Sail or Sail Better: June 16-July 1, Sesstion 2: July 7-22, 2025

Learn to Sail or Sail Better Session 1 - Monday and Tuesday evenings for six classes 6:00 p.m. to sunset - June 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, July 1, 2025

Learn to Sail or Sail Better Session 2 - Monday and Tuesday evenings for six classes 6:00 p.m. to sunset - July 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22

Instruction is given by a Certified U S Sailing Instructor. You must be able to pass a swim test or verify swimming ability. Register with Bob Gaffney at 781-258-2488 or 781-258-2488 or e-mail him at [email protected]. The cost is $225 per person ($125 for MYC member). Please make check to MYC and mail to MYC, PO Box 9, Sharon, MA 02067.&l

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Upcoming Events

12

Aug

2026

*** Earlier Time *** Wednesday Night Pursuit Racing

Start Time: 6:30 PM

Racing is at 7:00 PM, 6:30 in August - Those with Race duty should arrive by 6:15, 5:45 in August, to set up for racing.

All Boats are welcome

15

Aug

2026

Ice Cream Social

Start Time: 2:00 PM

Celebrate summer with ice cream, popsicles and games on the beach!

16

Aug

2026

Summer 2 Series - Pursuit Racing

Start Time: 1:30 PM

Pursuit Racing starts at 1:30 - all boats.

Those with race duty should arrive by 12:45 to set up for racing.

17

Aug

2026

Water Testing

Start Time: 9:00 AM

Water testing takes place weekly at the Club from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

21

Aug

2026

MYC 77th Annual Regatta - FS Districts and Clinigata

Start Time: 4:00 PM

Massapoag Yacht Club proudly hosts our 77th Annual Regatta for Big Boats on 8/21-8/23/2026. This includes the Flying Scot New England Districts, Clinigatta and Day Sailer Regatta. NOR and registration are on Regatta Network https://www.regattanetwork.com/event/31424

Saturday will be the FS New England Districts and Day Sailer Regatta with our buffet breakfast and lunch and our famous lobster, chicken, steak or vegetarian dinner options. Regatta awards will be presented at the end of the day.

Sunday will be the Clinigatta with on the water coaching. There will be Championship level sailors there who can join you on your boat or provide assistance and coaching from a support boat. We'll have a buffet breakfast before we go out for several short races, After racing. there will be a buffet lunch, followed by awards at the end of the day. 

We hope you can make it for a few days of fun sailing, good food and great competition.

 

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Contact Information

Massapoag Yacht Club58 Lakeview Street P.O.Box 18
Sharon, MA 02067

Lat: 42° 5' 52" N     Lon: 71° 10' 50" W

Email:  [email protected]