Dartmouth Yacht Club

Last updated
Dartmouth Yacht Club
AbbreviationDYC
Formation1962
Legal statusactive
Purposeadvocate and public voice, educator and network for recreational and competitive sailors, coaches, volunteers and events
Location
Official language
English, French
Affiliations Canadian Canoe Association, Britannia Yacht Club
Website DYC.ns.ca

The Dartmouth Yacht Club is a yacht club located in Wright's Cove in Halifax Harbour's Bedford Basin, next to Burnside Industrial Park in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. The club has a history dating to 1962.

Contents

Partnerships

The DYC has reciprocal agreements with other yacht clubs, e.g. Britannia Yacht Club.

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Zatzman Sportsplex</span> Sports venue in Nova Scotia

The Zatzman Sportsplex is an indoor sports and community centre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, opened 1982 and known as the Dartmouth Sportsplex until 2019. It houses an arena, a gymnasium, two swimming pools, and other fitness, leisure and events facilities. It is managed by the Dartmouth Sportsplex Community Association, a non-profit organization which runs the facility on behalf of the Halifax Regional Council.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Memorial Field (Dartmouth)</span> Stadium built in 1923, home to Dartmouth football team

Memorial Field is a football stadium located in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. It is the home of Dartmouth Big Green football and outdoor track teams. The athletic teams at Dartmouth College compete in the Ivy League.

Cherry Brook rural community located to the north of Trunk 7 between Lake Loon and Lake Major, and just a few kilometres east of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. It has a significant African Nova Scotian population.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Halifax Harbour</span> Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada

Halifax Harbour is a large natural harbour on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. Halifax largely owes its existence to the harbour, being one of the largest and deepest ice-free natural harbours in the world. Before Confederation it was one of the most important commercial ports on the Atlantic seaboard. In 1917, it was the site of the world's largest man-made accidental explosion, when the SS Mont-Blanc blew up in the Halifax Explosion of December 6.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia</span> Community in Nova Scotia, Canada

Cole Harbour is a former village and current community located in Nova Scotia, Canada, that is part of the Halifax Regional Municipality.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thompson Arena</span>

Rupert C. Thompson Arena is a 3,500-seat hockey arena in Hanover, New Hampshire. It is home to the Dartmouth College Big Green men's and women's ice hockey teams. The barrel-vaulted, reinforced concrete arena was designed by renowned architect Pier Luigi Nervi. It was named for Rupert C. Thompson '28, the major benefactor of the project, and replaced Davis Rink, the original "indoor" home of Dartmouth hockey from 1929 to 1975.

Route 322 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

Route 318 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nova Scotia Route 207</span>

Route 207 is a collector road in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It is located in the Halifax Regional Municipality and connects Dartmouth to Porters Lake on the Eastern Shore.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">CJLU-FM</span> Christian radio station in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

CJLU-FM is a Canadian radio station, licensed to Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and serving the Halifax Regional Municipality. CJLU has a repeater station in Wolfville at 88.3 FM with the call sign CJLU-FM-1.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">East Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia</span>

East Lawrencetown is a rural community within Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada on the Eastern Shore on Route 207 along the scenic route Marine Drive. The community is 22.4 kilometers from Halifax. Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park is located in the community, at the southern end of Lawrencetown Lake, a natural ocean inlet. The beach is a year-round destination for surfing, attracting both locals and those from abroad. There are also places to park vehicles, stroll along boardwalks, hike, mountain bike and swim. Available to the public in the summer is a canteen, showers, flush toilets and a section of beach that is supervised by the Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency</span> Fire and emergency service provider in Nova Scotia, Canada

Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Services provides fire protection, rescue and first responder assistance throughout Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Detroit Yacht Club</span> United States historic place

The Detroit Yacht Club (DYC) is a private yacht club in Detroit, Michigan, located on its own island off of Belle Isle in the Detroit River between the MacArthur Bridge and the DTE generating plant. The DYC clubhouse is a restored 1920s Mediterranean-style villa that is the largest yacht club clubhouse in the United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dunewood, New York</span> Hamlet and census-designated place in New York, United States

Dunewood is a small beach community in the western end of Fire Island, New York State. With about 100 homes originally all built on an identical floor plan, While the community specifically does not market itself to tourists and short-term renters, it is a popular location for long-term residents, and properties are rarely for sale. The community has only very limited facilities, and while during summertime, it shares a doctor with nearby Fair Harbor, during other times of the year, serious medical cases have to be medevaced by helicopter.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Eastern Shore District High School</span> Public high school in Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

Eastern Shore District High School is a public school in the Musquodoboit Harbour area east of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is operated by the Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kingston Yacht Club</span>

Kingston Yacht Club (KYC) is a private yacht club based in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The stated objectives of the club are to encourage the building and sailing of yachts, skiffs and canoes; motor boating; rowing; canoeing and all aquatic and other sports among amateurs.

Wright's Cove is a cove on the Dartmouth side of Bedford Basin in Halifax Harbour Nova Scotia Canada within the Halifax Regional Municipality. Located in the cove is the Dartmouth Yacht Club, an Ultramar wharf, a Gypsum loading facility operated by National Gypsum Company and a Canadian Forces armament depot . The cove is sheltered from Bedford Basin by Navy Island and Sheppard's Island. It is the birthplace of George Henry Wright.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Beautiran station</span>

Beautiran is a railway station in Beautiran, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Bordeaux–Sète railway line. The station is served by TER (local) services operated by SNCF.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dobson Yacht Club</span> Yacht club in Nova Scotia, Canada

Dobson Yacht Club (DYC) is a private yacht club based in Westmount, Nova Scotia, Canada. The Dobson Yacht Club sits on the western shore of the South Arm of Sydney Harbour, directly opposite the Sydney downtown area, part of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality. It’s location on the chart is shown as Dobson's Point, formerly known as Shingle Point.

C. Raymond Hunt Associates is an American naval architecture design firm, based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The company specializes in the design of fiberglass sailboats and powerboats.

References

    44°42′4″N63°36′37.6″W / 44.70111°N 63.610444°W / 44.70111; -63.610444 (Dartmouth Yacht Club)