yacht club

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Commodore is a voluntary position that is the yacht club equivalent of a CEO.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Payout packages can be mind-boggling for the average person who isn’t a member of their local yacht club.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2024

Without a place to store its fleet, the yacht club will struggle to exist in its current form, members say.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024

He and the captain of the yacht on which he worked, along with a fellow deckhand, managed a harrowing flight from the yacht club through hurricane hell.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2023

The resentment of new money riles Liz Petkevich, whose husband, J. Misha Petkevich, an investment banker and former Olympic figure skater, helped found the new yacht club.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times