Membership Application

Join BCYC Today ~ Florida’s friendliest sailing club

Contact BCYC's Membership Chair with any questions you may have about membership at

727-345-9837. Dues are surprisingly reasonable, and we are always ready to welcome new members.

We're sorry but live-aboards are NOT permitted in the basin or

in the bay per our lease with the city.

Applications must be entered/completed and payment received by the 20th of the month prior to Board Meeting. Applications received after the 20th, will be reviewed the following month.

To apply for membership you MUST complete the BCYC Membership Application online (click the "Next" button at the bottom of the page to begin).

The initiation fee, background check fee and dues may be paid by credit card when you complete the application or you may MAIL your check made payable to:

Boca Ciega Yacht Club

PO Box 530848

Saint Petersburg, FL 33747

Paper applications are no longer accepted. Please do NOT mail any checks to the club's street address!

Membership Approval Process

Membership Fee Breakdown:
- $200 Initiation Fee - paid via our website
- $130 Quarterly Dues - paid via our website
- $25 Club Key Deposit - paid via our website
- $35/pp Background Check Fee - This fee is to be paid directly to the security company, they will send you a bill
All charges must be paid prior to the Board Meeting.
Once the background check has been completed, the New Member Applicants will receive a call from the Membership Committee and advised of the next steps.
All prospective members MUST provide proof of residency.

Reinstatement Requests

Former BCYC members who have allowed their membership to lapse may apply for reinstatement using the form below. Please note that additional steps or process might be required.

If you have any questions, please contact the Membership Chairperson Gerri Angel at or membership@SailBCYC.org
(727) 345-9837

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1 BCYC NEW Member Application - $355.00 (USD) Subscription period: Unlimited NEW Membership Cost = $200 Initiation + $130 Quarterly Dues + $25 Club Key Deposit (returned upon resignation)

Renewal quarterly dues are $130 (Jan 1, Apr 1, Jul 1, Oct 1)

1.1 Member Applications for Sail School Students - $255.00 (USD) Subscription period: Unlimited Sail School Students may apply for membership prior to the end of their free, 3-month trial membership and pay the $100 application fee plus 3 months dues. Once approved, membership will be converted to a regular membership which will renew quarterly (Jan 1, Apr 1, Jul 1, Oct 1).

1.2 Membership Dues Sea Scout Alumni-Student - $25.00 (USD) Subscription period: Quarterly No recurring payments Members must be former Sea Scouts and must be recommended by the Sea Scout Leadership. Renewal dues are $25 payable quarterly (Jan 1, Apr 1, Jul 1, Oct 1)

Please note the following Bylaw requirements:
- add a 10% late fee for dues not paid by the 10th

Boca Ciega Yacht Club‎
Latitude 27° 44' 21.0552'' N
Longitude 82° 41' 44.7252'' W
4600 Tifton Drive South Gulfport, FL 33711 (727) 321-7295