CLUBHOUSE  RULES

Parking

All cars should be parked in marked areas and in a manner that makes the best utilization of the limited space available.  Overnight parking, and parking for a period of several days, is permitted only in the lot across the road form the Clubhouse.  Overnight parking is not permitted in the grass lot owned by the Oak Grove Condominiums.  Restricted parking areas are to be observed.
Colors

Every evening at sunset the national ensign will be lowered by the stewards.  A cannon salute will be fired at which time all persons within and near the Clubhouse shall, out of respect, rise to attention and maintain silence until a Club official gives the all clear.

Burgee

Only members may display the official burgee of the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club on their boats or on boats that they have chartered.  Use of boats with the BHYC burgee displayed should be in a  manner hat reflects admirable credit upon the Club. 

Library

The library is available for members and visiting yachtsmen.  When a book is selected for reading, please leave another in return.  Donations to the library are appreciated.

Assistance to New Members

Members should introduce themselves to new members and make them welcome.  Helping new members become familiar with Club facilities, activities and traditions is most appreciated. 
Commercial Business

No commercial business, other than that which pertains to the Club, shall be conducted on Club premises. 

Club Use by Sustaining Members and Non-Members and Courtesy Membership

Click for rules regarding Courtesy Membership Privileges and Club use by Sustaining and Non-members.

West Harbor Pond

Swimming  is not permitted in West Harbor Pond. 

Respect and Common Courtesy

Traditions of long standing among yacht clubs demand that conduct by and between its members be of a mutually respectful and courteous nature.  Member of the Club should foster these traditions in all of their action, both on and off the water.  Proper respect shall be directed to members, guests, visitors and staff at all times.  Breaches should be reported to the Flag Officers for remediation.

Rule Enforcement

The Commodore is authorized and required to bring these House Rules to the attention of those who violate them.  If deemed necessary, a violation will be reported to the Commodore for appropriate action. 



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