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CYC NautiNews ArticleFebruary 2017Hello to February 2017 If you have boat projects for 2017 better get them organized because I am not Phil, but as I see it, the beginning of the boating season is a mere 7 weeks away. February 11 is the Commonwealth Yacht Club’s annual Valentine’s party.  This is the first CYC party in 2017 with entertainment provided by 37 Degree’s North.  Bring your honey or come solo to break up the monotony of cold winter days, enjoy great food and see all your friends who…See More

December 2016 CYC NautiNews Article  The 2016 boating season is mostly over.  We carry into 2017 all the fun memories we shared with our friends and family in 2016.  The winter months gives us a opportunity to sit back and check out all the catalogs to figure out what boat repairs and work we want to do when spring breaks.   Our CYC Commodore, Officers and Board of Directors are working on the 2017 event calendar.  If anyone has any event suggestions for 2017 contact Commodore Jerry…See More

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November 2016 CYC NautiNews Article With November I get a little sad and start missing the boating season, even though there is so much to look forward to in winter months. I get particularly sentimental missing our boating friends who have left or will be leaving Green Turtle Bay heading to warmer temperatures, or beginning a new adventure by sailing around the world and that’s you, Ann Matejcek. Bon Voyage to all of you and safe travels, you will be missed!! I would like to talk about past…See More

September Commonwealth Yacht Club Newsletter Hey Water and Lake People, summer is not over.  According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac the Autumnal Equinox is September 22, 2016 at 10:21am EDT. From then on temperatures begin to drop and the days start to get shorter than the nights.  We all know even if the day’s gets shorter, we still have loads of time left to enjoy our outdoor activities. Actually, I enjoy the cooler days and nights of fall and especially fall foliage season.  I want to give…See More

CYC August NautiNews Article We still have lots of summertime left to have “Fun in the Sun” in August.Enjoy summertime, at Green Turtle Bay, Barkley and Kentucky Lakes where there’s simply no better time or place to be boating or enjoying land activities.   The season has been fantastic for so many of us with warm/hot temps and all the sun and fun we can handle.    There are loads of social events planned by Green Turtle Bay, Commonwealth Yacht Club and Grand Rivers scheduled for the next few…See More

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July CYC NautiNews Article It’s July, finally summer 2016!!  July and August at the lake are the lazy, hazy days of summer. Cook outs; cooling off and soaking up the sun in one of Green Turtle Bays 2 outdoor pools; anchoring out in one of many beautiful coves on Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lakes or evenings just relaxing at the Commonwealth Yacht Club enjoying a delicious meal and visiting with friends.  Starting off in July is the July 2, the 4th of July bash at the Commonwealth Yacht Club with…See More