Greater Huntington Council of Yacht & Boating Clubs – Boater's Advocate

The Greater Huntington Boating Council

An Advocate for the Recreational Boating Community Since 1985

Since 1985, the Greater Huntington Boating Council has served the needs of the recreational boating community by encouraging the sport of boating; by promoting safe seamanship and navigation; and by supporting marine safety and environmental protection issues. The Council serves as the boater’s advocate before local governments.

Through its member organizations the Council represents the interests of over 4,000 recreational boating families in the town of Huntington.

GHC Leadership

Current Officers	Past Commodores (continued)
Commodore: Drew Malone	Stephane Quarles: 2016
Vice Commodore: Don Tesoriero	Jackie Martin: 2012 – 2015
Rear Commodore: Jeff Urquhart	Jon Ten Hagen: 2007 – 2011
Treasurer: Matt Joyce	John Hardiman: 2006
Secretary: Mary McCourt	Frank Messina: 2003 – 2005
Executive Officer: Edward Carr	Tony Verdirame: 2001 – 2002
	Russ Vollmer: 1999 – 2000
Past Commodores	Rich Catania: 1997 – 1998
Edward Carr: 2020 – 2023	Paul Adair: 1995 – 1996
Ian Milligan: 2017 – 2019	Richard Kraese: 1994
	Bill Saltzman: 1990 – 1993

GHC BENEFITS

MEMBERS – Greater Huntington Boating Council sponsors offer all members up to a 10% discount on products and services when a Greater Huntington Council membership card is presented at purchase.
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS – The Greater Huntington Boating Council serves as an advocacy group for those who use the surrounding waters of Huntington Bay, Huntington, Centerport and Northport Harbors and serves to represent your concerns to the Huntington town board decision makers.
SPONSORS – The Greater Huntington Boating Council has almost 5,000 members so this is a great opportunity for your business as well as our membership! Your business name and available discount will be promoted to our Members.