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Oct
10
Sat
2026
Cliff Mitchell Fall BI Race @ Navy Marina Slip A49
Oct 10 @ 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Cliff Mitchell Fall BI Race @ Navy Marina Slip A49 | Newport | Rhode Island | United States

4 days until this event

Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Sat October 10th @ 8:00AM EDT

Club Website: Newport YC
Registration: Clubspot Link Registered: Yes   Fees Paid: Paid $61.80 10/4/2026
Crew List, Event Documents, Notice of Race, Notice Board, RC Announcements, Scratch Sheet, Sailing Instructions
Race Results: Results  
Colors: Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey, Skipper assign position.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Helm ✓ Staying on boat
LisaM Crew ✓ Return on ferry after race
Lukas Crew ✓ Return on ferry after race
MikeB Crew ✓ Return on ferry after race
OliviaS Crew ✓
SarahW Crew ✓ Staying on boat
Sue O Crew ✓ Staying on boat
JohnN Standby CrewBoat full, on call ?
Aiden Stay AshoreSorry - boat full ✓
Total Crew 8 = Confirmed (7) + Maybe (1) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5828

Pursuit race to BI – non spinnaker.

Those needing a ride on base please meet 7:45 am at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base. If you arrive a few minutes early call Bill so I can meet you to on the causeway to drive on base

Staying at Payne's Dock. 

  • TBD – responsible for Appetizer Contest!
  • TBD– responsible for Brocktail Contest & Snacks for boat
  • Bill will have beverages and  stuff for breakfast (yogurt, granola, hard boiled eggs, coffee).
  • TBD – bring lunch for Saturday.Bill brings fender board, long dock lines, shore power cable, cocktail table and dodger.

Friday

  • 6:00pm Skippers Meeting – Get official start times and sailing instructions

Saturday

  • 9:00am Start – Newport. The first boat will start at 9:00am, and the rest will follow based on handicap.
  • noon – sandwiches on boat
  • 6:00pm Finish – New Harbor, Block Island – If you can't finish by 6:00pm give up, turn on your engine and come in for beer.
  • 6:30pm Dinner – We will eat in town.

Sunday

  • Breakfast stuff available on boat
  • 10:00am Brocktail Contest  – Brunch cocktails, broadened beyond the Bloody Mary. Bring your own concoction.
  • 12:00pm Hors d'oeuvres and Costume Contest – On the dock. Be ready to present your best hors d'oeuvres for judging in taste and presentation. Partaking requires participation! Wear your best costume for a contest with a kid-friendly prize
  • 1:00pm Awards – On the dock.
  • Depart for Navy Marina  immediately after awards
Oct
11
Sun
2026
BI to Newport Cruise @ Payne's Dock
Oct 11 @ 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
BI to Newport Cruise @ Payne's Dock | New Shoreham | Rhode Island | United States

5 days until this event

Be at Payne's Dock - Sun October 11th @ 1:00PM EDT


Colors: Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey, Skipper assign position.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Helm ✓
SarahW Crew ✓
Sue O Crew ✓
JohnN Crew ?
Total Crew 4 = Confirmed (3) + Maybe (1) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5848

Return cruise back to Newport from BI. Weather permitting this is a spinnaker run! We will depart after lunch & awards Sunday.

Oct
14
Wed
2026
Deliver to Borden Light Marina for Hauling @ Navy Marina Slip A49
Oct 14 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Deliver to Borden Light Marina for Hauling @ Navy Marina Slip A49

8 days until this event

Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Wed October 14th @ 10:00AM EDT


Colors: Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey, Skipper assign position.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Helm ✓
Sue O Crew ✓
JohnN Crew ?
Total Crew 3 = Confirmed (2) + Maybe (1) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5853

Preposition cars and do a trip up the bay – Coordinating with Pat Tormey on Blue Skies.  Meet at Borden Light Marina 9:15am and one car drives to the Navy Base.  Put in comments where you want to leave your car BLM at 9:15 or Base at 9:55.

Once at Borden Light prep engine and head for winter.  Leave potable water until on the hard.  Libations at Tipsy Toboggan afterwards.

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