Our History

Club History

In 1907 a group of yachtsmen that had their yachts anchored in Mamaroneck Harbor got together and organized Orienta Yacht Club. The first club house was a floating barge on which they built a small one story house.
This historical sketch was taken from an essay written in 1982 as part of our seventy fifth anniversary celebration. It was edited and updated by Larry Hume and Doug Gould in 2015.