A Welcome Message from the Executive Director
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Meet the Board of Directors
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Member Services
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Member Lounge + Dining
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Member Login: Getting Started
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What's Happening at the Club
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Membership Benefits
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On The Water
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The Club and the Community
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Itismypleasuretooffer oursincerestwelcometoyou, forjoiningushereatthe KelownaYachtClub.Asa non-profitorganizationwith rootsdatingbackto1945,we prideourselvesonbeinga communityfixturethat extendswellbeyondboating andsocializing.Beinghome toCanada’slargestfreshwater marinawithover1,000boats andabeautifullakefront clubhouse,weareallabout embracingthelakelifeinthe Okanagan
Aswehaverecentlycelebrated our75thanniversary,wetook thetimetoreflectonour history.Alothaschanged overtheyears,butourcore valuesremainthesame.We continuetostrivetoenhance ourmemberexperienceby offeringinnovativeevents, amenitiesandservices,playa robustrolewithinour community,preserve sustainabilitythrough ensuringenvironmental growthandsuccess,and maintainingourconstitution oflakestewardshipandthe encouragementofsafe boating.
Thispastcoupleofyearshas beendifferentforallofus, butwithourpassionate networkofmembersand dedicatedteamofcolleagues, wearecontinuingtogrow andensureyourmember experienceisarewarding one.
Thankyouforjoininguson thisjourney,andIlook forwardtoseeingyouatthe Club.
Warmregards, Thom
A Message from the Executive DirectorCOMMODORE
Tillman Hodgson
Chair of the Board and sees that Bylaws, regulations and policies are enforced
PAST COMMODORE
Eva Aylward
Acts in an advisory capacity to the Board based on their experience as Commodore.
VICE COMMODORE
Michael Newcombe
Assists the Commodore in the discharge of their duties
REAR COMMODORE
Danny Foster
Assists the Vice Commodore and the Commodore in their duties.
FLEET CAPTAIN
Rudy Enzmann
Assists the Vice, Rear, and Comm in their duties Supervises all sailboat activities
BOD - 1978
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS COMPRISED OF VOLUNTEER MEMBERS NOMINATED AND ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP
STAFF CAPTAIN
Gloria Lozinski
Assists the Vice, Rear, and Comm in their duties Supervises all powerboat activities
DIRECTOR AT LARGE
Eric Stansfield
Represents the membership. Currently serving his third term on the Board.
DIRECTOR AT LARGE
Tod Alstad
Represents the membership Currently serving his second term on the Board
DIRECTOR AT LARGE
Joe Danchuk
Represents the membership Currently serving his second term on the Board.
DIRECTOR AT LARGE
Perry Lewis
Represents the membership Currently serving his second term on the Board
"Thank you to all of our members for your continued passion, commitment and support of the Club."
- Eva Aylward Past Commodore
Receptionandthefrontofficeisthehub forallofyourClubneeds.Whetheritbe informationaboutyourmembership, moorage, payingyourstatement, registeringforrentalsorsigningupfor exclusiveevents,ourMemberServices teamisheretohelp Additionally,wecan assistwithavarietyofotherservices rangingfromreplacingkeycardsto signingupforsailinglessons!Whatever yourneedsmaybe,wearehereforyou
Ensuringthesafetyofourmembers,guests andcommunityisourtoppriority.At times,wewillimplementmeasures throughoutourfacilitiesandrequire everyonetoadheretothepostedsignage andthecurrentKYCSafetyPlan.
Joinusforanupscale-casualdiningexperiencein ourexclusiveMemberLounge.Fromcelebrating life'smilestones,indulginginhappyhourorgetting yourfavouritemealsdeliveredstraighttoyourboat, thereissomethingforeveryone.
HOURS Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
FEATURES Brunch
HappyHour
Saturday+Sunday 10:00AM-2:00PM
Everyday 3:00PM-5:00PM and8:00PM-Close
CONTACT
TakeOut
11:00AM-7:00PM (Toorderafter7:00PM, pleasecontacttheMember Lounge)
Dockside Delivery
Seasonal(May-September)
Tomakeareservationpleasevisitthe website,usetheKYCapporcallthe
MemberLoungedirectlyat778-478-8215
This member exclusive area of our website places all of the great resources at your fingertips.
Step Step
Select"MEMBERREGISTRATION"whereyouwillbepromptedtofollowthesteps. Foradditionalinstructions,noteshavebeenprovidedforyouonthesiteunder "REGISTER".
Now you can access your account statements, make a payment, set up automated payments from your credit card, make a dining reservations, order dockside delivery, connect with members on the Club roster, view and register for events on the Member Calendar and much, much more!
YoucandownloadtheKelownaYachtClubApponAppleIOSandAndroid.
Follow us today!
We host a number of fun and We host a number of fun and engaging social events all engaging social events all year-round! For a full list, year-round! For a full list, visit the experiences page visit the experiences page on the website. on the website.
TakeadvantageofsomeofthegreatfeaturesintheMemberLounge, currentfeaturesinclude:
Monday-Chef'sChoice
Tuesday-TacoTuesday
Wednesday-BBQRibsFeature
·Thursday-PastaBarFeature
Friday-FreshSeafoodFeature
Saturday-LiveSushiBar
Sunday-RoastDinnerFeature
Weofferavarietyofexperiencesandeventsthroughouttheyear Some popularonesincludeSupperClubs,Dinner&Dances,MonthlyBookClub, HolidayBrunches,andsomuchmore!Spotsgenerallybookupquickly,so besuretostayconnectedandreviewupcomingeventsonthewebsiteand newsletter.
Open Daily at 7:30 AM
Weareexcitedtohaveacafeon-site!Enjoyallyourfavouritesfrom handcrafteddrinks,housemadesalads,sandwichesandlightbitesto smoothies,beer,wine,thisisyourone-stoplakesideshop!Formore information,visitTheGalleypage
Makethemostofyourmembershipandtakeadvantageofthemanyperks anddiscountsavailabletoKYCmembers.
APRES
15% off tours or custom bookings
BELLSTAR
15% off any Bellstar Hotel or Resort
25% off Budget base rates on car rentals
Complimentary wine tasting for two
UPTOWNGOLF
Discount on package purchases
Enjoya25%discountonanybanquetspace roomrentals.Whetheritbeafamilygatheringor corporatemeeting,theClubofferslakefront meetingroomspacestohostyournextevent!
Justbybeingamember,youcanenjoyhundreds ofClubsaroundtheworld(somerequireletters ofintroduction).Whetheryoutravelforworkor pleasure,checkourwebsiteforclubsinthearea thatarehappytowelcomeyouin.
Totherightisashortlistofsomevarious businessesthatallmembersingoodstandingare eligibleforsavingsthroughoutKelownaand beyond.Checkourwebsiteregularlyasweare continuouslyworkingtowardssecuringfurther discountsforyou!
kelownayachtclubcom/membership-benefits
FIBRENEW
15% off all services
Discounts on Lifestyle memberships
10% off all retail items in the Surf Shop
SPINCO
$15% off monthly unlimited membership
KYChasavarietyofvibrantsailingand watersportsprograms.Webelieveeveryone shouldhavetheopportunitytoexperience thejoysofgettingoutonthewater.That's whyweofferaffordable,safeboatingclasses andsailinglessonsthatallowstudentsto learnattheirownpaceinafunandsafe environment.Sailorsasyoungas4yearsold canlearntosail!
Weofferavarietyofcoursesformembers andthepublic.Eachcoursewillkeepyou learningandmovingforwardwithyour sailingskills.You’renevertoooldtolearn, andhavefundoingit.Youcanlearntosail ona25-footkeelboatwithnoexperience necessary!
LookingtoenjoyOkanaganLakeinanonmotorizedway?TheKYCPaddleClubisfor you!EachPaddleClubmembershipincludes oneoptionaldesignatedstoragerackfor yourkayakorSUP,no-chargerentalsfor youtotakeoutakayakorSUP,paddle programminganddiscountedrentalsfor yourfriendsandfamilytojoinyouonthe water.
For more details, please visit the Kelowna Yacht Club website.
Everymemberdeservestheopportunitytogetoutandenjoytheirownlake lifestyle!Wearepleasedtoofferboatrentalratesbelowtheaveragemarketrental costtoallmembers.Feellikeyou'llwanttospendmanydaysonthewater?Join theBoatClubtoenjoypre-paidhoursandprioritybooking.Youdon'tneedto ownyourownboattogetoutonthewater,justanotherperkofyourKYC membership.HireaCaptain;Youcansitback,andenjoytheLakewhileoneof ourfriendlyandprofessionalCaptainstakesyouandyourguestsoutforacruise.
WATER PROGRAMMING
Throughoutthesummermonthswearealwaysexcitedtoofferavarietyofonthe-waterprogramming.JoinyourfellowmembersforSUPyoga,grouppaddles, wakesurflessons,andsomuchmore!
TheKelownaYachtClubissomuchmorethananoutstandingmarinahometoover1,000boatslips.With rootsdatingbackto1945,wehavebecomeacommunityfixturethatextendswellbeyondboatingand socializing.Weareanon-profitorganizationthatisveryinvolvedinarangeofactivitiesthathelpour communitythrive.
ECO INITIATIVES
Theenvironmentisimportanttous Wearecommittedtotakingthenecessary stepstoprotectourecosystemandcontinuallyimproveourenvironmental performance.Duetooureco-initiativesandpolicies,theKelownaYachtClubis thefirstfreshwatermarinaintheprovincetoachieveafive-anchorratingfrom CleanMarineBC.Ourenvironmentalcommitteeplaysakeyroleinensuringthat KYCanditsprogramsareenvironmentallyconscious.Westrivetobealeaderin eco-friendlymanagement.
GET INVOLVED
VolunteersaretheheartandsoulofKYC!Jointhelistofmemberswhomakeour Clubwhatitistoday.Therearenumerouswaystocontributeyourvaluabletime andtalents,joinournetworkofvolunteerstoday.HelpassistwithClubevents, becomeaClubambassador,lendahandonthedocksormanymore opportunities. BE
EmailyourdesiretobeincludedonVolunteer opportunitiesto
info@kelownayachtclub.com
WHAT CAN I USE MY PREPAID MINIMUM SPEND TOWARDS?
WHAT CAN I CHARGE TO MY HOUSE ACCOUNT?
·FoodandbeverageintheMember
.LoungeandTheGalleyCafe
·KYCStore,Merch&WineShop
·SelectEventTickets
Alloftheaboveplus:
·Youth/AdultSailinglessons
·Snubbers,docklines&dockboxes
·Replacementkeycardcharges Anypurchasesoveryourprepaid .minimumspendaccount
HOW DOES MY MEMBERSHIP KEY CARD WORK?
Yourkeycardprovidesyou clubhouseaccess24/7andintothe mainsectionofthemarina. Ifyouholdmooringprivileges,your cardwillgrantyoufullentry throughthesecondgateinthe marina.
CAN I LEND MY MEMBERSHIP KEY CARD OUT?
No.Pleasedonotlendyourkeycard out,itisaClubRegulation.Ifa contractorneedsaccesstoyourboat, pleaseemailMemberServices.
HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
Wearemorethanhappytohelp! StopbytheReception,visitusonline oremailusat:
info@kelownayachtclub.com
