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There are five active categories of membership: Voting, Intermediate, Social, Junior, and Honorary. All categories (with the exception of Junior Membership) have unlimited access to a great beach on the lake, our beautiful clubhouse, reduced clubhouse rental fees, and numerous social events throughout the year. Watercraft storage at the club is limited to Voting, Intermediate, Junior, and Honorary members.

If you are interested in becoming a member of Grand Rapids Yacht Club, please click the button below and complete our membership application form.
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Voting Membership

Requires a one-time initiation fee and stock purchase. Voting members are provided full privileges and must keep a Board of Directors approved class sailboat on club property and actively participate in club racing activities.

Intermediate  Membership

Must be less than 30 years of age on Memorial Day. Intermediate members own no shares in the club and pay one-half voting member dues. Intermediate members must maintain a sailboat of an Board of Directors approved class at the club and actively participate in club racing activities.

Social Membership

Requires a one-time initiation fee, however, no stock purchase is required. Social members are prohibited from launching or storing any watercraft on club property.

Junior Membership

Approved on an annual basis by the Board of Directors. Junior members have no guest privileges and must be between 9 and 17 years of age on Memorial Day. Juniors may keep a Board of Directors approved class sailboat on club property and actively participate in club racing activities.

Honorary Membership

Must be approved by the Board of Directors. Honorary members are determined by the board of directors and provided full privileges.

Membership information links below.