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Harbormaster
Scott Gaines
(904) 923-3757
sgaines@thefloridayachtclub.org
Florida Yach Club GPS Coordinates
Latitude 30°15 Min. 8 Sec. North
Longitude 81°41 Min. 24 Sec. West
Arrival by Boat
From Downtown = From Marker 1 head True 195 degrees (S/SW)
From Orange Park = From Marker 5 head True 268 degrees (West)
Radio Contact
Channels 16 and 68 monitored.
Arrival by Land
Northbound on I-95, exit south of Jacksonville
on I-295 North. After crossing the St. Johns
River, exit right, (North) on US 17. Proceed North for approximately 4
1/2 miles to
Yacht Club Rd. (Right turn only). Follow to the Club.
From I-10, Exit south on McDuff Avenue. Follow to
US 17, (Roosevelt Blvd.)
Continue South to Yacht Club Rd. on the left. Follow Yacht Club Rd., to
the Club.
Identification
Visitors must check in at the Club's office
and provide Club Membership Cards before
using the Club's facilities.
Reciprocity
Full reciprocity to all FCYC members except
those who are residents of other FCYC clubs
and reside in DUVAL County, or non-resident members of other FCYC clubs
who reside in
Duval, Clay, St. John, Baker, or Nassau
Counties.
Club Hours
The Club is open Tuesday thru Sunday from 10
a.m. to 12 midnight. The Club is Closed
on Mondays.
Dining Facilities
Lunch is served Tuesday thru Thursday. Dinner
is also served Tuesday thru Thursday
from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, and 6:00 pm thru 10:00 pm on Friday and Saturday.
Dining
facilities close after lunch on Sunday for food shopping facilities. Please
make
reservations for the Formal Dining Room by contacting the Club office
at (904) 387-1653.
Pool-side Snack Bar
The pool-side snack bar is open from 10:30
a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily from mid May through
Labor Day.
Bar and Lounge
The Pirate's Den, River Porch on other bar
and lounge areas of the Club are available
from 11:30 am to closing, and 10:00 am until closing on Saturdays.
Gratuities
A gratuity of 18% is added to all dining and
bar checks. Additional tipping is not permitted.
Dress Code
Coats and collared shirts are required in the
formal dining room after 6:00 p.m. Casual
attire is permitted at all times in the Pirate's Den. Shirts and shoes
are required
at all times.
Payment (all facilities and dining)
All charges incurred during your visit to FYC
will be forwarded and charged through
your club.
Swimming Pool
The Club's newly renovated swimming pool is
open daily, (swim at your own risk).
Lifeguards are on duty from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Children under
12 not
permitted in the pool area without parent.
Tennis Courts
FYC offers ten clay courts for your enjoyment,
all courts are lighted for night play.
Please make reservations with the Pro Shop at (904) 389-4281.
Fitness Center
Our Physical Fitness center is also available
to guests. Please contact the office
for times of availability, (904) 387-1653
Shopping, Dining and Groceries
Numerous dining, and shopping options are available
Just south of the Club, mainly off
Wells Rd. in Orange Park. Traveling approximately 10 miles, south on Roosevelt
Blvd.,
(Rt 17), just after passing under I-295, look for Wells Rd. Turn right
to select from many
restaurants or Visit Orange Park Mall at the far end of Wells Rd. This
commercial area also
provides an opportunity to restock your vessels galley from a number of
major grocers.
Marina
Dock Master is on duty Tuesday through Sunday 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. Restrooms with shower facilities are available. No fuel available. We have both 30 and 50 amp electrical outlets on our T-Dock. Depth is 6 ft. alongside.
Depth 6 ft. alongside.
Dockage
FCYC Members may dock at no charge for the
first 24 hours. The current published
rate for dockage and electric will be charged for stays beyond 24 hours.
Extended
Dockage beyond two weeks is not permitted. However, limited dry storage
and launch ramp is available.
Nearby Anchorages
See chart #11492 and contact Dock Master.
Nearby Marinas
Several full service marinas and fuel can be
found just north of the club on the
Ortega River.
Hotels and Lodging
The closest Hotel is the Holiday Inn, 10 minutes
south of the Club. the Address is
150 Park Avenue, Orange Park Florida 32073 - Phone (904) 264-9513.
Other options are also available in the immediate area.
Holiday Inn
150 Park Avenue
Orange Park, FL 32073
(904) 264-9513
Learn More about Jacksonville
Jacksonville Visitors Bureau
City of Jacksonville Official Web Site
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