A yacht club is a boat club specifically related to yachting.
Aerial view of yacht club and marina Yacht Harbour Residence "Hohe Düne" in Rostock, Germany.
The clubhouse of the yacht club in Cienfuegos, Cuba
Columbia yacht club in Chicago, Illinois
A view of St. Petersburg by Alexey Zubov, 1716, shows yachts and war ships on the Neva River.
The New York Yacht Club (NYYC) is a private social club and yacht club based in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1844 by nine prominent sportsmen. The members have contributed to the sport of yachting and yacht design. As of 2001, the organization was reported to have about 3,000 members. Membership in the club is by invitation only. Its officers include a commodore, vice-commodore, rear-commodore, secretary and treasurer.
New York Yacht Club Building, 1901
Harbour Court – New York Yacht Club
The Yacht 'America' Winning the International Race, 1851, Fitz Henry Lane
The Great Ocean Yacht Race Between Henrietta, Fleetwing & Vesta, by Currier & Ives in 1867