Gulfport Yacht Club

800 East Pier - Gulfport, MS 39501 / PO BOX 600 - Gulfport, MS 39502

Phone: 228-863-6796 / Fax 228-863-9843  / www.gulfportyachtclub.org

 

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2009 Power Boat Schedule of Events

Intracoastal Waterway Dog Keys Pass to Waveland

Mississippi Sound and approaches Dauphin Island to Cat Island

Lake Borgne and approaches Cat Island to Point aux Herbes

Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas

Chandeleur and Breton Sounds

Mississippi River Delta;Southwest Pass;South Pass;Head of Passes

Local Charts

Saturday May 9^th, 2009

0800-1100 - Birthday Breakfast

1000 - Flag Raising

1100 - Blessing of the Fleet Boat Parade.

· Vessels will start to gather and line up behind the Commodore’s  boat @ 10:45 right outside the channel.

· In a single-file line boats will motor to the end of the visitors pier slowing down to be blessed.

1200 – Captains Toast  & Birthday Cake

· All captains & crew will come into the Chartroom for a toast to a wonderful and safe season. Orange juice for the kids.

1215 – Crew & Boat Awards

· Best Decorated

· Most Juniors

· Best Dressed Crew

· Best Overall

1330-till - Free sailing & Activities for Adults &         Juniors, with Music

Opening Day Flag Raising & Blessing of the Fleet