Reviews: Newport Yacht Club Stoney Creek

Reviews Summary

The reviews for Newport Yacht Club highlight its welcoming and friendly atmosphere, emphasizing the strong sense of community among members. The club features excellent volunteer support for docking, state-of-the-art clubhouse facilities, and a spacious patio, along with a newly added pool. Members appreciate the active social calendar, which includes various land and water activities, such as sail racing programs and regattas. The harbor is described as safe and sheltered, accommodating both power and sailboats up to 50 feet. However, some reviews note the club's suburban location, which lacks nearby amenities like public transport or shops. Overall, Newport Yacht Club is regarded as a hidden gem on Lake Ontario, fostering camaraderie and friendship among its members.

Reviewed by: Miriam Perks on May 9, 2021
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 39'
Draft: 1.0'

Rating: 5

Member owned Newport Yacht Club. Excellent volunteers, always a friendly neighbour to assist in docking. New clubhouse, large patio, new spacious tent.

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Reviewed by: Miriam Perks on Jan 29, 2021
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 39'
Draft: 1.0'

Rating: 5

Dock hands available for checking in. Active social activities on land and water. Clubhouse state of the art facilities. Friendly members very helpful.

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Reviewed by: Zena THOMAS , Ruff-N-It, on Jan 16, 2021
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 40'
Draft: 4.0'

Rating: 5

Great sheltered and safe harbour. Fully renovated facilities and addition of pool in 2021. Friendly environment with lots of camaraderie. Accepting power and sail boats up to 50’. Very active social and member engagement calendar. Often referred to as “Lake Ontario’s Hidden Gem”

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Reviewed by: Jill on Jan 15, 2021
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 32'
Draft: 5.0'

Rating: 3

Beautiful scenic harbour and fantastic people but in the middle of suburbia. No bus routes or amenities such as a minimart for 3 km.

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Reviewed by: Miriam Perks on May 22, 2020
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 39'
Draft: 1.0'

Rating: 5

We are open. Updating clubhouse facilities. Physical distancing in effect. Peaceful harbour.

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Reviewed by: Miriam Perks on Oct 19, 2018
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 39'
Draft: 1.0'

Rating: 5

Great club activities. Tuesday nights sail racing program. Hosts of Gyra, Peaches and PERF, Fiasco, Regattas

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Reviewed by: Miriam Perks on Sep 25, 2018
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 39'
Draft: 1.0'

Rating: 5

Safe harbour, member owned. Super members are neighbours and friends.

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Reviewed by: Miriam Perks on Jun 15, 2017
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 29'
Draft: 3.0'

Rating: 5

Friendly super members live around club. Safe, quiet, great new friends made.

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