The Winnipesaukee Yacht Club was founded in 1937 based on the principles of teamwork and friendship which are the very cornerstones on which the club operates today. WYC is a private club and is 100% owned and operated by it’s members. WYC sponsors many boating and social events throughout the summer season. WYC membership is not required to participate in races!  Please visit the Race Calendar for dates and more details. We are located at 45 Dockham Shore Road in Gilford , NH, and our mailing address is PO Box 11 Laconia, NH 03247.