Foundation Day – November 15th, 2025

It’s on for November 15th!

Party at the club Sponsored by your CRYC Sailing and Watersports Foundation

Join us for a day of watersports and fun for the whole family. Members of all ages can try sailing, paddle boarding, kayaking, scuba diving and tankless diving with the Blu3 dive systems. Instructors and vendors will be available to assist and all equipment will be provided by the Foundation. Enjoy a buffet lunch and live music at The Pointe. For more information please follow the club Facebook and Instagram for updates. 

Foundation Day 2025

Foundation Day at Coral Ridge Yacht Club
Saturday November 15th, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location – CRYC Pool, Sailing Center and Pointe Bar

FOUNDATION DAY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Try our stand up paddleboards and kayaks
  • Go sailing in the bay with one of our instructors and watch our junior sailors compete in the Fall Regatta
  • Try scuba diving in the club pool
  • Experience tankless diving with a Brownies dive system
  • Buffet lunch (kids eat free) – register through the club app or website
  • 50/50 Raffle
  • Live Music at The Pointe – Noon to 4:00 PM

SCHEDULE

ALL WATERSPORTS ACTIVITIES ARE FREE FOR MEMBERS!

Schedule is tentative and subject to change. Please check back closer to the event for final schedule and reservations.

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM – Adaptive Scuba Diving Event with Scuba4Good and partners. Members are welcome to observe our adaptive diving program in action. Learn more about adaptive diving at the Scuba4Good website. Starting at 11:00 AM members may try scuba diving and/or tankless diving.

11:00 AM to 4:00 PM – Member Watersports, Scuba and Sailing Activities

  • 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM – Open sailing in the Bay. Check in at the sailing center with Melisa.
  • 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM – Open paddle boarding and kayaking in the bay. First come first serve.
  • 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM – Scuba Experiences in the pool. Reservations recommended.
  • 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM – Tankless Diving (Nomad) and DPV (underwater scooter) demos and trials. Register on-site.

12:00 PM to 4:00 PM – Buffet lunch and live music at the Pointe

Live Music by Mark Zaden at the Pointe. Special guest Keryn Hughes on violin.

KIDS EAT FREE!

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM – Fall Sailing Regatta in the bay

2:00 – Solo Regatta
2:30 – Team Regatta
3:00 – Tennis Ball Regatta
4:00 – Award Ceremony

POOL EVENTS

11:00 PM to 4:00 PM – Experience Scuba Diving in the club pool. Members should register in advance to try scuba using full scuba diving gear. After registration an instructor will follow up with you with further instructions. Each registered member will be able to dive with a PADI diving instructor for up to 60 minutes in the club pool. Space is limited. Please show up on time. We cannot guarantee you will be able to dive if you don’t register in advance.

11:00 PM to 4:00 PM – Experience “Tankless Diving” with a Tankless Dive system provided by BLU3 and Gold Coast Scuba. No appointment necessary, but space is limited. Please check in at the Gold Coast Scuba table.

Contact Rich Barnhart at 954-980-7795 for more information on scuba and tankless diving.

SAILING AND WATERSPORTS CENTER EVENTS

Call or Text Rich Barnhart at 954-980-7795 for information on Sailing and Paddleboarding

11:00 to 1:00 PM – Open Sailing in Sunrise Bay Limited boats and instructors available. Inquire at the Sailing and Watersports Center on the day of the event.

2:00 PM – Fall Sailing Regatta. Watch our young sailors compete in Sunrise Bay.

11:00 PM to 4:00 PM – Try Paddleboarding and Kayaking. Visit the Sailing and Watersports Center to try the Foundation’s paddleboards and kayaks in Sunrise Bay.

For more information contact your Foundation Board Members

Rich Barnhart
954-980-7795
rich@bythesearealty.com

Roz Alford
404-580-0387
alfordroz@gmail.com

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