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Town Accepts Donation of Stainless Steel Stretcher & Flotation Kit

2025-09-06T16:16:46+00:00

Greater Huntington Boating Council Donates New Maritime Stretcher & Flotation Kit to Department of Maritime Services The Greater Huntington Boating Council is proud to announce the donation of a brand-new Stainless Steel Maritime Stretcher and Flotation Kit to the Department of Maritime Services. This critical safety enhancement was made possible through funds raised during the Council’s Safe Boating Week – Waterfront Festival. The festival brought together families, boaters, and local organizations for a day of waterfront celebration and boating safety awareness. Thanks to the strong community support, the proceeds are now being reinvested directly into improving water safety infrastructure [...]

Town Accepts Donation of Stainless Steel Stretcher & Flotation Kit2025-09-06T16:16:46+00:00

Meet the Candidates

2025-09-05T21:35:06+00:00

Where do the Candidates stand on the issues that effect the boating community? Join Us on Thursday October 9th, 2025 – Happy Hour at 6:30pm & Program Start at 7:15pm Cash Bar – Light Appetizers Huntington Yacht Club 95 East Shore Road Huntington, NY 11743 P: 631-427-4949

Meet the Candidates2025-09-05T21:35:06+00:00

Town Accepts Donation of Maritime Life Rings at Town Dock Locations

2025-06-08T11:32:12+00:00

Greater Huntington Boating Council Donates Maritime Life Rings to Town Docks The Greater Huntington Boating Council is proud to announce the donation of ten brand-new maritime life rings to be installed at Town Docks throughout Huntington. This safety-focused initiative was made possible through proceeds raised during the Council’s Safe Boating Week – Waterfront Festival. The event, which brought together families, boaters, and local organizations in celebration of boating safety and waterfront enjoyment, raised significant community support. The funds are now being directly reinvested in improving water safety infrastructure across the town’s popular public docks. Don Tesoriero, Commodore of the [...]

Town Accepts Donation of Maritime Life Rings at Town Dock Locations2025-06-08T11:32:12+00:00

Meet the Commodores 2025

2025-06-01T12:02:44+00:00

Meet the Commodores Night! Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 6:30pm Complimentary Anniversary Cocktail Cash Bar – Hor d’oeuvres will be Served Centerport Yacht Club 33 Beach Plum Drive Centerport, NY 11721 Phone (631) 261-5440

Meet the Commodores 20252025-06-01T12:02:44+00:00

NYS Safe Boating Courses

2025-01-18T17:56:37+00:00

The Whaling Museum is hosting Safe Boating Courses for all students age 10 and older. Learn the essentials of safe boat operation, regulations, and responsibilities of boat ownership to receive your boating certificate. Register Now!

NYS Safe Boating Courses2025-01-18T17:56:37+00:00

Meet the Candidates

2023-09-24T14:11:13+00:00

Where do the Candidates stand on the issues that effect the boating community? Thursday October 5th, 2023 – Happy Hour at 6:30pm & Program Start at 7:15pm Huntington American Legion Cash Bar – Light Appetizers 1 Mill Dam Road Huntington, NY 11743 P: 631-261-7633

Meet the Candidates2023-09-24T14:11:13+00:00

Sagamore Rowing Association Finds Safe Harbor in Huntington

2022-11-09T12:47:10+00:00

After years of absence in the Huntington Community Sagamore Rowing is back! Housed in Oyster Bay for the last 20 years, a sudden change in the Oyster Bay RFP process found the rowing club without a home. The Boating Council quickly came to their assistance when they learned in the spring that they would need to vacate their Oyster Bay Boathouse by August 20th, well before the conclusion of rowing season. On August 16th, “ The Huntington Town Board unanimously approved the request for SRA to use Fleets Cove. This was in large part due to the efforts of the GHCYBC. [...]

Sagamore Rowing Association Finds Safe Harbor in Huntington2022-11-09T12:47:10+00:00

NOAA proposes new vessel speed regulations to protect North Atlantic right whales

2022-11-09T12:46:39+00:00

Agency also releases a “roadmap” for use of ropeless gear to boost endangered species recovery Today, NOAA Fisheries announced proposed changes to vessel speed regulations to further protect North Atlantic right whales from death and serious injuries resulting from collisions — part of a multifaceted approach to stabilize and recover this endangered population. The changes would expand the current mandatory seasonal speed restrictions of 10 knots or less in designated areas of the ocean and extend to most vessels measuring 35 to 65 feet in length. In addition, the agency is releasing a draft “roadmap” for public comment about on-demand, or “ropeless” [...]

NOAA proposes new vessel speed regulations to protect North Atlantic right whales2022-11-09T12:46:39+00:00
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