Visitor Information

WELCOME ~ TO THE SHELTER ISLAND YACHT CLUB

We extend to Skipper and Crew a cordial welcome to Shelter Island and the facilities of the Shelter Island Yacht Club.
 
Facilities of SIYC shall be extended to visiting yachtsmen who are members of recognized yacht clubs for a period not to exceed one week and they shall register and apply for a Guest Card. An extended stay (longer than three days) shall only be offered said visiting yachtsman once per season and, in any event, a visit of any duration shall not be permitted more frequently than once per month. Check out time is noon.
 
A facility use fee of $60 per day is charged for each visiting yacht. SIYC accepts VISA, MasterCard, or American Express as the only means of payment.

SERVICES

Arriving Yachts should hail the Shelter Island Yacht Club on Channel 74 when approaching the island for information on availability.

Launch service is available by calling on Channel 74 VHF or by sounding three blasts and displaying "T" flag.

Dinghies may land on the inland side of the southwest floating docks.

Ice is available at the Office or Bar.

DINING ROOM AND BAR

Shelter Island Yacht Club offers full luncheon, dinner and bar service in our warm and friendly dining room. We also offer a snack bar for light and casual dining.

Please see the Clubhouse for information, menus and special events. Reservations are suggested for weekdays and are required for weekend dining.

DINING ATTIRE

LUNCHEON: shorts or slacks with collared shirts or blouses
DINNER: Saturdays - jackets and ties for gentlemen with corresponding attire for ladies Other evenings - casually elegant attire is accepted.

GENERAL ATTIRE footwear appropriate to a yacht club is expected at all times (no flip-flops). No tee shirts or cut-offs are allowed in the club at any time. Denim items are only allowed during lunch hours.


GENERAL INFORMATION
 
Showers are available for guests on the north side of the Junior Yacht Club.

Telephones are located inside (near the restrooms) and outside (on the snack bar deck) of the clubhouse.

Shelter Island has a mandatory recycling law and you will find containers marked for this purpose on the west side of the clubhouse.

Fuel and a pumpout station are available at Piccozzi's Marina at the head of the harbor.
 
MISCELLANEOUS
 
Shelter Island has no public transportation, but most services are only a short, pleasant walk away. The ferry to Greenport is only a 10 minute walk from the Clubhouse.

The Shelter Island Chamber of Commerce offers a complimentary map listing business and points of interest to make your stay more enjoyable. These are available for you at the Clubhouse registration desk.
 
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
AND THE MEMBERS OF THE
SHELTER ISLAND YACHT CLUB
WELCOME YOU AND HOPE THAT YOUR STAY
WILL BE PLEASANT AND ENJOYABLE.


12 Chequit Avenue • PO Box 546 • Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965 • 631-749-0888 • Fax 631-749-0704