Barrie Yacht Club

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Record #: BAR0285
Last Modified: 08 Jul 2025
Last Full Update: 21 Mar 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-728-4440, Answering Machine only
E-Mail secretary@barrieyachtclub.com
Website www.barrieyachtclub.com/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barriesailingyachtclub
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barrieyachtclub/
Primary Contact Tim Cane, Commodore; Email: commodore@barrieyachtclub.com
Alternate Contact Melissa Osborne, Secretary

Site Information

Description (Site) Barrie Yacht Club located near the intersection of Johnson St and Shanty Bay Rd.
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
1 Johnson St
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 1E1
Intersection Johnson St and Shanty Bay Rd
Mailing Address PO Box 451 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 4T7
Physical Access Partially Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Private, member-owned club

  • offer summer sailing school for children and youth as well as adult sailing instruction
  • interested people may also learn about sailing by advising the club that they would like to crew on a racing boat
  • offer Adult Learn to Sail on Dinghies and Keelboats
  • club facility available for rental for weddings, etc. to club members and guests only
  • fuel is not available


Summer Youth Sailing School

  • offers CanSail level 1 - 6
  • camp runs for two weeks, with each day being a combination of on water and in classroom instruction as well as recreational activities
  • check website for Summer Sailing School, Adult Learn to Sail Lessons and other Club events
Hours Hours
Office hours: irregular
Executive Meetings: held monthly, one general meeting held in the fall
Summer Sailing School: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm

Dates:
Barrie Yacht Club: May-Oct
Summer Sailing School: Jul-Aug
Areas Served Barrie ; and surrounding area
Eligibility Barrie Yacht Club: Primarily sailboats, including dinghies, and some power boats
Summer Sailing School: Children and Youth 8-18 years
Application Barrie Yacht Club Membership: call or email for information
Summer Sailing School: online registration through website
Languages English
Fees Program - Fees vary depending on the size of the boat,(maximum 33 ft), and on the type of membership (boating or non boating)

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Barrie Yacht Club
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Fees
Elections November - annual

Taxonomy and Classification

Service Categories Boating ; Day Camps ; Recreational Clubs