RECIPROCAL CLUBS

Did You Know? There are 38 Florida Yacht Clubs that are part of the FCYC (Florida Council of Yacht Clubs), as well as 300+ Yacht Clubs throughout the United Stated, and the world, which are available for SPYC members to visit at no extra charge. Below are the steps to gain access to participating clubs:

View the full list of reciprocal clubs at www.spyc.org:

1) Log-in to your Member Portal.

2) Click “Member Central” then click on “Club Information”

3) Scroll down on this page and click on “Reciprocal Clubs” - As a reminder, each club is a separate organizationplease be kind and courteous when visiting our fellow reciprocals.

A “Letter of Introduction” is required to visit a national or international club that we have reciprocity with. Members must request a “Letter of Introduction” from the Membership office a minimum of 72 hours in advance , prior to your travel date. You must also bring your membership card when you visit.

This Letter of Introduction informs the visiting club that your SPYC membership is valid and in good standing. Here is how to request your letter:

1) Log-in to your Member Portal online at www.spyc.org

2) Click “Member Central” then click on “Club Information”

3) Scroll down on this page and click on “Letter of Introduction” to fill out the request form.

4) If you prefer to call or email us to request your letter, please reach out to Membership at: (727) 892-6888 or (727) 892-6893, OR - membership@spyc.org, member.services@spyc.org

When visiting a club that is part of the Florida Council of Yacht Clubs (FCYC) , a letter of introduction is normally not required. Please contact the visiting club prior to your arrival to see if a letter will be necessary. Charges are billed directly to your SPYC membership account. A full listing of all the FCYC Clubs can be viewed on their website at: www.floridacouncilofyachtclubs.com

• Each club within the FCYC offers one complimentary night stay in their marina once per month –this includes your home Club.

• Some clubs may limit use for Non-Resident members.

• Payment for services is typically by credit card at reciprocal clubs, other than the FCYC clubs.

• We strongly recommend that you contact the visiting club ahead of time for dining/marina reservations. There are certain holidays where SPYC members may not have access to a visiting club.

Visit the FCYC's website for valuable information, including a listing of approved FCYC Member Clubs that you can visit in Florida: https://floridacouncilofyachtclubs.com/fcyc-member-clubs/