History 1990 - 1999 Surf City Yacht Club

The History of
Surf City Yacht Club

History 1990 - 1999

1990
...Downstairs room named Murray Room in memory of Gerard J. Murray, PC ...Passing of Gavel changed to the closing affair of the season.

1991
...Won the Waggoner Cup for Race Committee excellence at the Comet International Championship held at SCYC
...Frank W. Temme Trophy donated for the Manahawkin Bay Regatta.

1992
...Replaced 10th Street bulkhead
...12 boats cruised to Toms River Yacht Club as part of Cruise Week
...SCYC won Junior Interclub Championship
...December storm caused major flooding on club property - highest water eve.

1993
...New bulkhead in front of clubhouse.
...80 participants in the waterfront instructional program which included swimming, junior and adult sailing classes.'
...A record (2) visiting boats from the Toms River Yacht Club made the overnight to SCYC

1994
...Many "old-timers" came back to help celebrate "Founder's Day" at SCYC
...Richard M. Warren, Jr. was name Honorary Life Member
...152 entries in 10 classes participated in the Annual Regatta.
...SCYC won the LBI Team Championship..

1995
...Sailors and race committee members donated new weather instrument panel.
...26 Lasers participated in the Orange Coffee Pot Regatta
...Clare Murray named Honorary Life Member.
...SCYC won the LBI Team Championship for the second year straight.
...Travis Weber wins PRAM National Championship
...Spencer Weber wins Optimist National Championship

1996
...SCYC won the LBI Team Championship for the third year straight.
...Travis Weber wins Laser Radial National Championship
...Spencer Weber wins BYTE North American Championship

1997
...SCYC won the LBI Team Championship for the forth year straight.
...Newt Wattis wins Laser Masters Championship

1998

...Spencer Weber wins 1998 Cressy Trophy - National Singlehanded High School Champion
...Jeff Bonanni wins Laser Radial National Championship
...SCYC won the LBI Team Championship for the fifth year straight. VIEW
...SCYC hosts Club 420 North American Championships. VIEW
... SCYC holds 50th Annual Regatta (8 Different Classes) VIEW

1999
...SCYC Hosts Laser Radial Atlantic Coast Championships VIEW
...Jeff Bonanni wins Laser Radial North American Championship
... Jack Elfman Wins International Lightning Masters Championship in Salinas, Ecuador VIEW
...SCYC Hosts Lightning Cebtral Atlantic District Championship VIEW
...Offical SCYC Web Site is born 9/13/99 www.scyc-nj.org

1894 - 1940

1941 - 56

1957 - 69

1970 - 79

1980 - 89

1990 - 99

2000 -