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American Yacht Club (New York)

The American Yacht Club, located in Rye, New York, is one of the oldest and most prestigious yacht clubs in the United States, founded in 1885. It offers a range of sailing and boating activities, including organized races and regattas, as well as social events for its members. The club emphasizes sailing education and promotes camaraderie among boating enthusiasts. It features facilities such as docks, a clubhouse, and dining options. Membership is selective and often includes individuals with a passion for yachting and maritime culture. The club plays a key role in the regional sailing community.