- Created: April 2, 2009
- Type: Other...
- Members: 13
- Owner: David E.
- Website: http://noyc.org
The New Orleans Yacht Club is a second home to its nearly 300 members and is a frequent destination after an afternoon on the water, to meet friends for happy hour on Fridays or to listen to live music after the regatta. Having experienced relatively minor damages from Hurricane Katrina, the club was able to rebuild stronger than before and is currently adding or updating some exciting new facilities.
Today, the club has a rare view of the marina as well as sunsets over the lake from its bar and dining areas lined with trophies won from countless regattas all across the United States. NOYC hosts a 200 person ballroom or meeting space, as well as a second floor balcony overlooking the marina and the lake. Downstairs is the multi-purpose room which has locker room facilities including a large workout and game room.
Wednesday night sailing regattas have produced over 70 boats racing on the lake. There is several