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Associations & Institutions

Clubs, museums, schools and the bodies that keep the record.

San Francisco Bay

Corinthian Yacht Club
Tiburon
founded 1886
Encinal Yacht Club
Alameda
founded 1890
Golden Gate Wooden Boat Foundation
Sausalito — publisher of this atlas
active; Yankee refit 2025–26 · 1 open question
Master Mariners Benevolent Association
San Francisco Bay — racing since 1867
1867 – present; regatta revived 1965 · 1 open question
Richmond Yacht Club
Brickyard Cove, Richmond
founded 1932
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Aquatic Park and Hyde Street Pier
established 1988
San Francisco Yacht Club
Belvedere Cove, Tiburon
founded 1869
Spaulding Marine Center
600 Gate Five Road, Sausalito
yard from 1951; nonprofit from c. 2002 · 1 open question
St. Francis Yacht Club
The Marina, San Francisco
founded 1927

Pacific Northwest

Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building & the Wooden Boat Festival
Port Townsend and Port Hadlock, Washington
school founded January 1981; festival from 1978

New England & the East Coast

Herreshoff Marine Museum
Bristol, Rhode Island
founded 1971 · 1 open question
Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic, Connecticut
founded 1929
WoodenBoat
Brooklin, Maine — magazine and school
magazine founded September 1974 · 1 open question

United Kingdom

Old Gaffers Association
Maldon, Essex — and international
founded 1963

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