The Jefferson Yacht Club was founded in 1957 by a group of boaters with a goal to encourage camaraderie among boaters and non-boaters alike along with their friends and families, in an enjoyable setting. The JYC offers its members many amenities including a pavilion, swimming pool, and outdoor tiki bar in the summer. The clubhouse is open year round. Private Parties JYC has a accommodations of up to 125 people in the club house and 150 in the outdoor pavilion.