About BLYC
The Birch Lake Yacht Club is a 501(c)(7) non-profit organization with the goal of promoting and conducting sailboat racing and other water activities; preventing pollution in the lake, preserving navigation on the lake and maintaining the lake’s recreational desirability; and fostering good social relationships, sportsmanship and fellowship among Club members and their families. We are located in Vandalia, Michigan.
Supporting BLYC
Become a member of the Birch Lake Yacht Club, attend events, donate to the fireworks fund, support water quality, and more.
Recent Posts
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May 2026
Don’t miss this year’s Spring Dinner! It’s the perfect chance to reconnect with your Birch Lake neighbors, share stories from the off-season, and celebrate the long-awaited return of lake days.
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April 2026
Severe Weather in March In early March, severe weather swept through southwest Michigan, with an EF-1 tornado starting in Edwardsburg, and an EF-2 tornado hitting Three Rivers. A tornado that began in Edwardsburg carved a path of destruction before finally dissipating just southwest of Birch Lake near the intersection of Sears Street and Walnut Road.…
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March 2026
Beware the Ides of March. But Why? The Ides of March refers to March 15 in the ancient Roman calendar. Though it was once a normal—and even festive—date in Rome, it became synonymous with betrayal after Julius Caesar was assassinated on March 15, 44 BCE. You’ve probably heard the soothsayer’s warning to Julius Caesar in…