Category: From The Bridge

BOATING SAFETY COURSE – Starts Feb 25, 2014

Ipswich Town Hall (ground floor) 25 Green Street, IPSWICH, MA STARTING February 25, 2014 Tuesday Nights 7:00 to 9:00PM This is a 12 week USCG Auxiliary Boating Skills and Seamanship class. This Class Includes optional Navigation, Maintenance, Weather, Marlinspike and Communication. Satisfies the Massachusetts Boater Education requirement for persons 12-15 who wish to operate a […]

Monday February 10th, 2014 in From The Bridge, News | Comments Off on BOATING SAFETY COURSE – Starts Feb 25, 2014

Ronald F. Cameron, 66, longtime IOC Member

Ronald F. Cameron, 66, of Ipswich, died peacefully on September 7, 2013, surrounded by his loving family at the Kaplan House, following a long battle with cancer. Born on June 8, 1947 in Berlin, New Hampshire, to the late E. Frank Cameron and Jeanette (Gould) Cameron, Ron attended Ipswich schools, graduating in 1965. He then […]

Tuesday September 10th, 2013 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Ronald F. Cameron, 66, longtime IOC Member

Parking Lot Rules

Cars with trailers must be backed into parking space with trailer hanging over drainage ditch. Park as close to the person next to you as possible. Cars without trailers should be parked in spots where a trailer will not fit. No cars are to be left unattended on the ramps side of Water Street Cars […]

Monday August 12th, 2013 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Parking Lot Rules

Show Your Hang Tag —

All members please make sure you have applied the new 2012 sticker to your hang-tag; the color for 2012 is PURPLE.  Many instances have been noted where last year’s green sticker is showing.  Also, please make sure the hang tag is clearly visible from the front of your vehicle.  Many times they are behind a Fast-Lane/EZ Pass, […]

Monday June 11th, 2012 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Show Your Hang Tag —

Help with Broken Upright Please

We installed a new type of upright (post) on one of the floats, these are aluminum rather than wood.  One of them has been broken off and we would like to discuss this with whomever was involved.  We are very interested in any feedback on how this was broken, as we may need to reevaluate […]

Monday June 11th, 2012 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Help with Broken Upright Please

Recycle Shrinkwrap

Shrink wrap Recycle Program: The IOC, IBYC, and The Ipswich Recycling Committee has teamed up to place a shrink wrap recycling container at the IOC property on Saturday, May 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All boaters may bring their used shrink wrap to place in the container at no charge. We fully support […]

Friday April 30th, 2010 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Recycle Shrinkwrap

Remembered – Vera Horsman

Forever in our memory, Vera Horsman. She has reached her final waypoint and will not return to homeport.Note- Mrs. Horsman was instrumental in renting and eventually selling parts of the lOC property to the club. She had the club in her best interests and we sincerely thank her for her contributions.

Friday April 30th, 2010 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Remembered – Vera Horsman

Welcome New Members 2010

Tim Bousum, Ipswich John Chmura, Ipswich Michael Johnson, Ipswich John Davis, Ipswich Neil Doran, Ipswich Craig Arvanites, Ipswich Lesley McCarthy, Ipswich

Friday April 30th, 2010 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Welcome New Members 2010

Waiting List Capped at 50

The waiting list for membership has been capped at 50. The club is not currently accepting new applications for membership. The board and membership will review the status of the list at the annual meeting in May. Check back for more information.

Wednesday September 23rd, 2009 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Waiting List Capped at 50

Increase in Litter

Fellow members, as I and other board members have been to the Club property we are noticing an increase in trash and litter.  Please make sure that you police your own area and if anything drops out of your boat or vehicle please pick it up.If you see trash please pitch-in and pick it up, […]

Tuesday August 4th, 2009 in From The Bridge | Comments Off on Increase in Litter