BYLAWS

Article I - Notices - Notices shall be sent to every active member of all

meetings of the Squadron at least ten days prior to thereto, or posted

on the Club House bulletin board for the same period of time. Notices of all Special Meetings shall state the purpose for which they are called.

Article II - Order of Business - At the regular meeting the following order of business should be observed:

1. Roll Call

2. Reading of the minutes of the previous meeting

3. Reports of Officers

4. Reports of Committees 5. Unfinished business 6. New business

7. Election of Officers and Governors

Article III - Burgee, Flags, Night Signal

Section 1. The burgee of the squadron shall be a triangular pointed flag, the length to be one and one-half times the hoist (as registered in Lloyds register of American Yachts).

Section 2. The Commodore's Flag shall be blue, rectangular, with a fouled anchor in white surrounded by thirteen white five-pointed stars.

Section 3. The Vice-Commodore's Flag shall be red, rectangular, with a fouled anchor in white surrounded by thirteen white five-pointed stars.

Section 4. The Rear-Commodore's Flag shall be white, rectangular, with a fouled anchor in red surrounded by thirteen five-pointed stars,

Section 5. The Fleet Captain's Flag shall be white, rectangular, with a blue fouled anchor.

Section 6. The Race Committee's flag shall be rectangular with a red vertical anchor supported by the two letters "RC" in white on a blue field.

Section 7. The distinguishing night signal of the Squadron shall be green-white-green to be shown in succession by Coston light or other practical means displayed vertically.

Article IV - Uniforms, cap devices and other insignia are to be or regulation pattern for Officers, Members and Employees

Article V - Yacht Register

Section 1. Those yachts owned wholly or in part by members of the squadron shall become enrolled in the register upon filing with the secretary a description thereof, stating the name, ownership, dimensions, rig, and, when known, the name of the builder.

Section 2. A member using a yacht not enrolled in the register shall not fly the Squadron Burgee unless the permission of the Commodore be obtained in writing.

Article VI - Regattas - regattas shall be held at the discretion of the Race Committee and under their supervision and management.

Airticle VIl - Care of Yachts Members shall be responsible for the proper mooring of their yachts, and neither the Squadron or its employees Shall be responsible for any damage which may occur from the slipping, breaking away front, or the dragging of their anchors, but in the case of accident reasonable effort will be made to protect the Property of members.

Article VIII - Use of Piers and Floats - No yacht shall be permitted at any time to lie at dock or float for a longer period than is necessary for the Purpose of embarking or disembarking guests or for taking on or off of stores or water. The Fleet Captain will issue to Yacht Squadron members, and cause to be posted at the dock and on the bulletin board, special rulings which may be needed; and these shall be strictly observed.

Article IX - These By-Laws or any of them may suspended at any meeting of the Board of Governors but for such meeting only, by consent of four-fifths of the members present, and may be amended or repealed by a vote of two-thirds of the members present at any meeting, provided notice of the proposed amendment or repeal shall give notice of any such proposed amendment or repeal in the notice of any meeting upon written request of ten members in good standing.