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    • 09/13/2025
    • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • TBA

    Preliminary – Details will be updated prior to opening Event Registration

    This event needs volunteers to help with various event functions. Click the link below to volunteer:

    Volunteer Here

    We are really rocking it for the 2025 Summer Season! We have a new event that we are going to try. Check out the following info about the DBC 2025 Summer White Party.

    What the heck is a Summer White Party?

    Well, I am glad you asked….A summer white party is an elegant event that can be a fun way to celebrate the end of summer.  And YOU are cordially invited to the DBC first SUMMER WHITE PARTY! Show up and make history!

    Details

    When: Saturday, August 13st, 2025, 7:00pm to 10:00pm

    Where: Dunedin Boat Club Clubhouse

    Attire: All White - Recommended

    Please bring an appetizer or a side dish or dessert to share.


    Cost: Free to Members, Guests $10 per person.

    Registration required, click the Event button below, then click on the blue registration button on the event page.

    Event Link

    RSVP by August 10th, 2025, by midnight or your coach will turn into a pumpkin.

    There will be a prize for “best dressed” in all white attire. 

    This event needs volunteers to help with various event functions. Click the link below to volunteer:

    Volunteer Here


    • 09/27/2025
    • 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM
    • Island Way Grill


    Click Here for Tickets

    In-Kind Donation Form

    Sponsorship Opportunities

    If you prefer checks, please make the check payable to Sailability Greater Tampa Bay and contact Suzy Ballantyne at sailabilitygtb@gmail.com for mailing address.

    • 10/16/2025
    • 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • Lucky Lobster Restaurant, 941 Huntley Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698


                   
    Hosted by the Dunedin Boat Club and the Rotary Club of Dunedin.

    THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS


    What: Pre-Tournament Gala Dinner & Auction

    When: October 16, 2025

    Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    Where: Lucky Lobster Restaurant - 941 Huntley Ave, Dunedin, FL 34698

    The pre-tournament Gala & Auction will take place on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the Lucky Lobster in Dunedin at 6:00 PM. The evening will feature a delicious buffet dinner, lively comradery, and a charity auction with a variety of exclusive items, including vacation getaways, local artwork, and a wide variety of other items. The Gala & Auction is an opportunity for the community to support local causes and enjoy an evening of elegance and entertainment.

    Purchase your tickets at the link below!


    Purchase Tickets to Gala Dinner and Auction

    • 10/17/2025
    • 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Wine at the Docks Dunedin - 306 Monroe St, Dunedin, FL 34698


    Hosted by the Dunedin Boat Club and the Rotary Club of Dunedin.

    Mark your calendars to join us for our 4rd Annual Flats Fishing Tournament and Fundraiser!

    For more details including sponsorship opportunities, please click on the link below.

    St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic Website


    STARTING LOCATION: 

    Wine at the Docks, 306 Monroe St. Dunedin, FL 34698

    • 10/18/2025
    • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Jolly Trolley

    Preliminary – Details will be updated prior to opening Event Registration

    Costume Pirate Party

    • 11/01/2025
    • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    • VFW Parking Lot, 360 Douglas Ave.


    New Location: VFW Post #2550 Parking Lot
    360 Douglas Ave across from the TD Ballpark

    DETAILS:

    • Organized By:  Chris Benson, held in conjunction with VFW Post #2550.
    • Registration:  Follow the link below to schedule an appointment at the OneBlood website.

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    • People's Stories:  Click on this link to read the stories of people who have been helped by OneBlood blood donors.
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      • 11/15/2025
      • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
      • TBA
      • 100

      Preliminary – Details will be updated prior to opening Event Registration


      A cash bar will be set up in the back room for Beer, wine and Cocktails.  Please DO NOT bring your preferred alcoholic beverage.


      Calling all cooks! 

      Bring a crockpot of your best chili!

      Compete for these coveted DBC Chili Awards:

      • Best Appearance
      • Best Overall
      • Best Afterburn

      Everyone is invited to bring an appetizer, side, or dessert to share.  Renee says she likes cornbread with her chili, too.

      Nautical Auction

      Sorry, there will not be a Nautical Auction this year. You'll just need to hang on to those nautical items you want to donate for another year!


      LOCATION: 


      DATE - TIME:

      • Saturday, November 15, 2025
      • 6:00pm - 9:00pm

      OUR HOST:  

      • Cindy & Butch Cole

      ATTENDEES:  

      • DBC Members and Invited guests
      • Each adult member can invite a maximum of 2 guests.

      DONATION FEE:

      • Members:  There is no charge to members for the event.
      • Guests:  The guest fee is $15.00 per guest.

      WHAT'S INCLUDED:  

      • Some of the best chili you have ever eaten, plus all the great sides and deserts our members always bring. 

      WHAT TO BRING:  

      • Please bring an appetizer, side, or dessert to share!!

      REGISTRATION:  

      • PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE:  So we have an accurate headcount and can plan accordingly, please click on the blue "Register" button on this page to register yourself and any guests you may be bringing.
      • BRINGING GUESTS?  When registering and bringing guests, enter the number of ADDITIONAL guests you plan to bring.  DO NOT include yourself in the guest count.
      • BRINGING CHILII?  When registering, please indicate if you plan to bring a chili for the competition.  That way we know how many outlets are needed for crockpots / warmers people may bring.  
      • REGISTRATION CUTOFF DATE:  So we have an accurate headcount, registration will end one day before the event.
      • REGISTRATION MAXIMUM:  The maximum number of registrations for this event is 100 people.  If the maximum is reached, you have the option to add your name to a waiting list.
      • 12/13/2025
      • 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
      • TBA

      Preliminary – Details will be updated prior to opening Event Registration

      DETAILS:

      • This event is typically our largest event of the year and is always a fun evening! 
      • Put on your favorite holiday duds (or Santa costume) and join us for a fun evening of food, music, dancing, and socializing.
      • DOORS OPEN AT 7:00 pm
      • BRING A DISH TO SHARE

      • MUSIC:  
      • SANTA COSTUME CONTEST:  There will be a contest for the best Santa Costume.

      GUEST POLICY:

      • To allow more members to attend and avoid the oversubscription of last year's event, we have instituted the following guest policy for this event:
        • Family Memberships:  Family members are not permitted to bring guests.  Each member of a Family Membership should register separately.
        • Single Memberships:  Single members are permitted to bring a "plus one" guest.  The guest fee is $15.00.

      PLEASE REGISTER:

      • PLEASE REGISTER for the event, so we can get a headcount for planning purposes.  
      • When logged into our website as a member, you should see a blue "Register" button once Registration is open for the event.
      • NOTE:  Each member of a Family Membership should register separately.



      • 02/28/2026
      • 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
      • TBA

      *** Save the Date ***

      Casino Royale Fundraiser 
      for the Dunedin Boat Club and Sailing Center

      Where:  

      • Will be announce in the near future

      When:

      • Saturday, February 28, 2026
      • 7:00pm - 11:00pm

      Details:

      • Details still being worked out

      Cost:


      What to Bring:

      Suggested Parking:


      Live Music:


      Questions:

      If you have questions, please email or text Cindy and/or Butch Cole.  


      • 10/31/2026
      • 11/14/2026
      • Barbados to Panama
      Register


      This event is promoted and sponsored by Mary Kolb.

      Please Note: Star Clippers will donate 3% of the cruise fare for all staterooms sold, exclusive of port taxes to the Dunedin Boat Club toward reconstruction of the clubhouse.

      Click the link below for brochure details of the cruise event. 

      Star Clipper Cruise Brochure

    Past events

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    08/02/2025 Palm Pavilion Rally on Clearwater Beach
    07/19/2025 Star Clipper Cruise
    07/17/2025 Ship's Store - Major Sale! - 50% Off
    07/11/2025 Happy Hour at Happy Bayou Bites
    07/11/2025 Tiki Ride Shuttle for Happy Hour at Happy Bayou Bites
    07/05/2025 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    06/27/2025 The Island Party - 2025
    05/17/2025 Sunset Cruise on Parrotdise Express - CANCELLED
    05/03/2025 Kentucky Derby Watch Party 2025 - CANCELLED
    05/03/2025 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    04/27/2025 DBC Annual Pig Roast 2025
    04/11/2025 Clubhouse De-Commissioning After Party
    04/11/2025 Clubhouse De-Commissioning Ceremony
    03/26/2025 Happy Hour at Sea Sea Riders
    03/10/2025 Mardi Gras Float Tear Down
    03/04/2025 Mardi Gras Parade
    03/01/2025 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #7
    03/01/2025 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    02/22/2025 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 2025
    02/22/2025 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #6
    02/15/2025 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #5
    02/08/2025 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #4
    02/03/2025 Paddle/Kayak Interest Group Meet and Happy Hour
    02/02/2025 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #3
    02/01/2025 Celebration of Peter Kolb's Life
    01/25/2025 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #2
    01/18/2025 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #1
    01/16/2025 Ship's Store - Open for January General Membership Meeting
    01/11/2025 Change of Watch 2025 - Tribute Dinner and Awards
    12/19/2024 Happy Hour at Stirling Wine
    12/14/2024 DBC's Santa Party 2024
    12/01/2024 Clubhouse Holiday Decorating Party 2024 - Canceled
    11/23/2024 Chili Cook-off 2024
    11/17/2024 Lamp Pole Christmas Decoration
    11/08/2024 St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic Fishing Tournament 2024 - 3rd Annual Charity Event Hosted by the Dunedin Boat Club and the Rotary Club of Dunedin
    11/07/2024 St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic 2024 - Gala Dinner & Auction
    10/30/2024 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    09/28/2024 Dunedin Cup 2024 - Dinner and Awards - NEW DATE
    09/28/2024 Celebration of Life - Cindy Moat
    08/31/2024 DBC 2024 Summer White Party
    08/17/2024 Palm Pavilion Rally on Clearwater Beach
    08/14/2024 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    08/10/2024 The Unicorn, Sweet Baby Jesus, Commodore's Laundry Race
    06/17/2024 Ship's Store - Open for June General Membership Meeting
    06/15/2024 The Island Party - 2024 - CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
    06/14/2024 Ship's Store - Open for this Friday for the Bay Sumer Series
    05/22/2024 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    05/04/2024 Kentucky Derby Watch Party 2024
    04/20/2024 Annual Pig Roast 2024
    03/27/2024 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    03/09/2024 2'nd Annual Burning of the Socks and Sunset Happy Hour - 2024
    02/17/2024 Hope Spot Festival - Mission Blue Watch Party
    02/17/2024 Blessing of the Fleet 2024
    02/10/2024 Mardi Gras Parade
    02/03/2024 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 2024
    02/03/2024 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #5
    01/27/2024 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #4
    01/21/2024 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #3
    01/20/2024 2024 DBC Cruise aboard the Star Flyer Clipper from St. Maarten
    01/14/2024 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #2
    01/13/2024 Change of Watch 2024 - Tribute Dinner, Awards, and Dance
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    12/13/2023 Windlasses: Holiday Party
    12/13/2023 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    12/08/2023 DBC's Annual Holiday Party 2023
    12/02/2023 DBC's 68th Annual Lighted Holiday Boat Parade 2023
    12/01/2023 Ship's Store is Open - Black Friday Porch Sale
    11/30/2023 Skipper's Meeting for 2023 Lighted Boat Parade
    11/26/2023 Clubhouse Holiday Decorating Party 2023
    11/24/2023 Commodore's Annual Caladesi Thanksgiving Weekend Trip 2023
    11/20/2023 Ship's Store is Open - Before Membership Meeting Sale
    11/15/2023 Dunedin Chamber of Commerce - Business After Hours at DBC - 2023
    11/10/2023 Chili Cook-off & Nautical Auction 2023
    10/28/2023 Halloween Party 2023
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    10/13/2023 St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic Fishing Tournament 2023 - 2’nd Annual Charity Event Hosted by the Dunedin Boat Club and the Rotary Club of Dunedin
    10/12/2023 St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic 2023 - Gala Dinner & Auction
    10/07/2023 Dunedin Cup 2023 - Dinner and Awards - All Members Welcome
    10/02/2023 US Navy Destroyer Commissioning
    09/18/2023 Ship's Store is Open - Before Membership Meeting Sale
    09/12/2023 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    08/19/2023 Palm Pavilion Gathering on Clearwater Beach
    08/04/2023 Ship's Store is Open - Friday Night Sunset Sale
    07/15/2023 Annual Pig Roast 2023
    06/19/2023 Ship's Store is Open - Before Membership Meeting Sale
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    06/07/2023 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    05/17/2023 Landlubbers Cruising Social - Crystal River
    05/06/2023 Kentucky Derby Watch Party 2023
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    04/15/2023 Clubhouse Workday - Spring Cleaning
    04/14/2023 1'st Annual Burning of the Socks and Sunset Happy Hour - 2023
    04/14/2023 Ship's Store is Open - Sunset Happy Hour
    03/20/2023 Ship's Store is Open - Prior To Membership Meeting
    03/15/2023 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    03/11/2023 Caladesi Island - Day Cruise - March 2023
    02/20/2023 Ship's Store is Open - Before Membership Meeting & Key Exchange
    02/18/2023 Mardi Gras Parade 2023
    02/11/2023 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 2023
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    02/11/2023 Blessing of the Fleet 2023
    02/04/2023 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #3
    01/28/2023 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #2
    01/27/2023 Scotch Whisky Tasting - 2023
    01/21/2023 Mardi Gras Float Work Session #1
    01/14/2023 Change of Watch 2023 - Tribute Dinner, Awards, and Dance
    12/14/2022 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
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    12/03/2022 DBC's Annual Holiday Party and Boat Parade Awards 2022
    12/03/2022 DBC's Annual Lighted Holiday Boat Parade 2022
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    11/25/2022 Caladesi Island - Overnight Boat Trip
    11/19/2022 Clubhouse Workday - Fall Cleaning
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    10/27/2022 2022 St. Joseph Sound Flats Classic Dinner & Silent Auction
    10/21/2022 Ship's Store is Open - Friday Night Sunset Sale
    10/10/2022 2022 DBC Cruise on Carnival Freedom
    09/23/2022 Dunedin Cup 2022 - Skipper's Dinner
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    02/18/2022 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 2022
    02/12/2022 Blessing of the Fleet 2022
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    12/22/2021 Holiday Lights Tour with Local Tiki Rides - Tour 2 of 2
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    12/11/2021 Dunedin Christmas & Holiday Street Parade
    12/10/2021 Ship's Store is Open - Friday Night Piper on the Pier Sunset Sale AND Food Drive Drop-off
    12/10/2021 Holiday Food & Toy Drive Fridays
    12/09/2021 DBC Blood Drive with OneBlood
    12/04/2021 DBC's Annual Holiday Party and Boat Parade Awards 2021
    12/04/2021 DBC's Annual Lighted Holiday Boat Parade 2021
    12/03/2021 Holiday Food & Toy Drive Fridays
    11/27/2021 Street Parade Float Decoration - Work Day
    11/26/2021 Holiday Food & Toy Drive Fridays
    11/21/2021 All Hands On Deck!! DBC Clubhouse Holiday Decorating Event
    11/20/2021 Street Parade Float Construction - Work Day
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    10/22/2021 Ship's Store is Open - Friday Night Sunset Sale
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    09/17/2021 Ship's Store is Open - Friday Night Sunset Sale
    08/21/2021 Captain's Laundry Race Dinner & Awards
    08/21/2021 Captain's Laundry Race
    08/15/2021 Sunday Funday Rendezvous @ Three Rooker Sand Bar
    07/30/2021 Ship's Store is Open - Christmas in July
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    07/17/2021 Annual Pig Roast 2021
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    05/28/2021 Chicken Wing BBQ
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