Great News! We have received the dredge permit from EGLE and so we, in conjunction with BCYC are moving forward to hire Savin Lake Services, Inc. to perform the dredge project. The entrance to our channel will be dredged to a depth of 7′.
Timing – Savin’s goal is to complete the project prior to Memorial Day 2023. If you have any questions please reach out to the Commodore or Operations Director.
The 2023 Shareholder assessment was mailed out on Monday 3/13/2023 to the current shareholder’s address on file. Please watch the mail and if you do not receive the assessment within the next week or so please reach out to a board member to let them know.
AMERICA’S BOATING COURSE
Covering the Fundamentals of Safe Boating, Federal and State Laws, Equipment,
Finding your way, Charts, Adverse Conditions, Communications, Knots/Lines, More
***Course qualifies the applicant for the Michigan Boater Certification***
Classes will be held on Thursday nights from 7-9 pm for five weeks and will start on
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Location: Bay Landscaping
1630 SE Boutell Rd., Essexville, MI
Cost: $ 40/student including an excellent manual.
$60/couple sharing manual.
The classroom setting encourages extensive dialog in which the instructor can transfer much of
his boating experience to the student.
Individuals with interest please contact:
Craig Murchison, 989-295-0810, cbmurch2@gmail.com
or
Rich Spitzer, 989-397-7844, rspitzer54@gmail.com
Select Link to see Flyer regarding class – America’s Boating Course
The club is scheduled to open April 1, 2023 The
electric will be turned on but not the water. The
gates will operate but no bathrooms until about
April 20th. Complete opening of the club will take
place just before the Annual Meeting
Our annual shareholders meeting will take place on Saturday April 29, 2023, at 9:00 am. Coffee and doughnuts will be provided.
After the meeting we will need volunteers to help get out the picnic tables, grills, and other items required to get the club ready for the coming season.
Please plan to attend if possible.
Please note that the water will be turned off between 10/25 – 10/27. The locks will be changed on Tuesday Nov. 1, 2022. If you need in the club after Nov. 1, please get with the Fleet Captain.
Club closes with work party to clean grills and put away, picnic tables storage,
winterize washers and waste pumps. The group plans to start at 10 am.
Please help if you are available.
We have a lot of activity going on this Fall at SSYC. Please see the list of activities and click on the link at the bottom to learn more.
American Boating Club of Saginaw Bay is offering two courses this fall stating in October. One course will meet on Wednesday nights starting 10/12/22 for six weeks at 7 PM. The other course will be held on Thursday nights starting 10/20/22 at 7 PM. Please select the links below to learn more about the courses and sign up information.
Rip-rap repairs are going to commence at the club this fall around the middle of October. Please note that if your dock is on the list there are some action items required by the owner to prepare the area for the renovation.
Select the following link for more information and to see if your dock is on the list – Rip-Rap Repair 2022