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History of the Watertown Yacht Club

The Watertown Yacht Club was founded in 1940 and incorporated on September 21, 1942. It is situated at Sunset Bay on the Charles River in Watertown Massachusetts, near historic Watertown Square, approximately 7 miles upriver from Boston Harbor.

Riverton In The Beginning, 1940
Incorporation and First Float, 1914-1943
Plans for a Clubhouse, 1943-1944
KANAWAHA,  1944-1947
Building a Clubhouse, 1948
Boat Storage, 1949
Boat Hauling & Railway, early 50's
Floats, 1950's & 60's
Arial View, 1960's
Member Labor, 1970's and 80's
Arial Photo early 90's
The Club in 1992

 

Web Site  by Jorge Veliz