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Jul
25
Fri
2025
New England Solo/Twin @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: Distance Race LI Sound Narragansett Bay Newport Newport YC USA Northeast
Fri. Jul 25th, 2025 @ 8:15AM - Jul 26th 11:30AM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Fri. Jul 25th @ 8:15AM EDT
17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA
Club Website: Newport YC Registration: Link
Registered: Yes  Fees Paid: Paid 5/20/2025
Notice of Race, Race Log, Race Tracker, Safety Check List, Schedule, Scratch Sheet, Sailing Instructions
Race Results: RET
Crew Color Codes: Green crew is confirmed. Yellow crew need to verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White crew position assignment not made yet and tally as Maybe - need to verify with Skipper.
NamePositionAssignmentAvailableCrew Comment
Bill Co-Skipper✓
SarahW Co-Skipper✓
ChrisB Standby Crew✓
Total Crew 3 = Confirmed (2) + Maybe (1) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned

New England Solo Twin Regatta

Thurs @ 1600-2000 Check-in by representative(s) of each entering boat, Newport YC
Fri  @ 0800 Deadline for registering any changes in crew list and Breakfast
Fri  @ 0900 Skippers' Meeting, Newport Yacht Club (mandatory attendance)
Fri @ 1155 Warning signal for the first class start
Sat @ 1700 Awards Reception, Newport YC (approximate time)

Post # 5585
8:15AM - Jul 26th 11:30AM EDT @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: Distance Race LI Sound Narragansett Bay Newport Newport YC USA Northeast
Aug
15
Fri
2025
Ida Lewis Distance Race @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: Distance Race Narragansett Bay Newport USA Northeast
Fri. Aug 15th, 2025 @ 10:00AM - Aug 16th 11:45AM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Fri. Aug 15th @ 10:00AM EDT
17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA
Club Website: Ida Lewis YC Registration: Link
Registered: Yes  Fees Paid: $365 paid 7/11/2025
Crew List, Event Contacts, Event Documents, Notice of Race, NOR Amendment #1, Notice Board, Race Tracker, Race Tracking, RC Announcements, Registration List, Safety Form, Scratch Sheet, Sailing Instructions, SI Addendum #1, SI Amendment #1, SI Amendment #2, Starting Sequence, Youth Waiver
Race Results: 3 of 8  , Series Results: Class: 3 of 8, Fleet: 6 of 35  
Crew Color Codes: Green crew is confirmed. Yellow crew need to verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White crew position assignment not made yet and tally as Maybe - need to verify with Skipper.
NamePositionAssignmentAvailableCrew Comment
Bill Skipper✓
Elena Crew✓
HenryR Crew✓
MattG Coach✓
PeterG Coach✓
Pia Crew✓
Total Crew 6 = Confirmed (6) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned

Those needing a ride on base (Elena & Pia) please meet 9:45 am at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base. Call Bill when you are 5 minutes away to coordinate driving on base.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

THURSDAY
1500 – 1800: REGISTRATION
1800: SKIPPERS' MEETING

FRIDAY
ORC 1 Warning Signal 1100 hours
ORC 2 Warning Signal 1110 hours
PHRF Double-Handed Warning Signal 1120 hours
PHRF Aloha Warning Signal 1130 hours
PHRF Coronet Warning Signal 1140 hours, Start 1145 Hours
PHRF Bagheera Warning Signal 1150 hours

ALL CLASSES
1900 TIME LIMIT
1930 THE AWARDS CEREMONY for ALL CLASSES.

Food assignments - (Bill will have all the plates, cutlery, cookware, etc.)

  • Matt bring lunch for Friday
  • Peter bring lunch ingredients for Saturday (Only needed if delayed return)
  • Bill brings bag salad will add chicken strips and craisons, (pre-cooked and mix in a baggie on boat) , rolls for Sat dinner
  • Peter brings hard boiled eggs, yogurt, granola for Sat breakfast
  • Youth bring fruit & snacks
  • Bill bring beverages, coffee & cream for coffee
  • Bill will have 6 gallons in water jugs - everyone bring their own water bottle

Watchbill & Berth Assignments (On watch starting hour with x, off watch hour following x)

1st, 2nd = meal sitting 
Aft, Port, Stbd, Bow (on sail bags) = rack assignments for sleep

  Meal 2000 2100 2200 2300 2400 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 0900
Bill 1st xxx xxx xxx xxx Aft Aft Aft Aft xxx xxx xxx Aft Aft Aft
Matt 2nd Aft Aft Aft Aft xxx xxx xxx xxx Aft Aft Aft xxx xxx xxx
Peter 1st xxx xxx Stbd Stbd Stbd Stbd xxx xxx xxx xxx Stbd Stbd Stbd xxx
Elena 2nd Port Port xxx xxx xxx xxx Port Port Port Port xxx xxx xxx xxx
Hannah 2nd Stbd Stbd xxx xxx Bow Bow xxx xxx xxx xxx Port Port xxx xxx
Henry 1st xxx xxx Port Port xxx xxx Stbd Stbd xxx xxx xxx xxx Port xxx
Pia 1st xxx xxx xxx xxx Port Port xxx xxx Stbd Stbd xxx xxx xxx xxx
Post # 5558
10:00AM - Aug 16th 11:45AM EDT @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: Distance Race Narragansett Bay Newport USA Northeast

Upcoming Events

  
Oct
15
Wed
2025
Deliver to Borden Light Marina for Hauling @ Navy Marina Slip A49
Tomorrow! Wed. Oct 15th, 2025 @ 10:00AM - 1:00PM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Wed. Oct 15th @ 10:00AM EDT
17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA

Registered: No
Crew Color Codes: Green crew is confirmed. Yellow crew need to verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White crew position assignment not made yet and tally as Maybe - need to verify with Skipper.
NamePositionAssignmentAvailableCrew Comment
Bill Skipper✓BLM
PatT CrewDelivering Blue Skies✓BLM
SueO Crew✓Prefer to park at Borden Light
Total Crew 3 = Confirmed (3) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned

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.

Post # 5591
 
  

Recent Results

Event Date Results
/ Series
JYC Fall Series
JYC Fall Series @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: JYC Narragansett Bay Newport USA Northeast
Sun. Oct 5th, 2025 @ 12:30PM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Sun. Oct 5th @ 12:30PM EDT
17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA
Club Website: Jamestown YC Registration: Link
Event Contacts, Event Documents, Notice of Race, Notice Board, Sailing Instructions, SI Amendment #1, SI Amendment #2
Race Results: 2 of 8, Series Results: 2 of 8  
Crew Color Codes: Green crew is confirmed. Yellow crew need to verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White crew position assignment not made yet and tally as Maybe - need to verify with Skipper.
NamePositionAssignmentAvailableCrew Comment
Beatrice Mast✓
Bill Helm✓
GerryO PitTactics✓
RolandH Foredeck✓
SarahW Headsail Trimmer✓
SueO Spinnaker Trimmer✓+ Shirley
Wayne Main Trimmer✓
Total Crew 7 = Confirmed (7) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned

JYC Fall Series Sunday afternoon weekly. The warning signal for the first class is approximately 1330.

Those needing a ride on base please meet 12:15 pm 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

Weather Link
Tide Link

Post # 5609
10/5/20252 of 8
/ 2 of 8
JYC Fall Series
JYC Fall Series @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: JYC Narragansett Bay Newport USA Northeast
Sun. Sep 28th, 2025 @ 12:30PM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Sun. Sep 28th @ 12:30PM EDT
17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA
Club Website: Jamestown YC Registration: Link
Event Contacts, Event Documents, Notice of Race, Notice Board, Sailing Instructions, SI Amendment #1, SI Amendment #2
Race Results: 3 of 6
Crew Color Codes: Green crew is confirmed. Yellow crew need to verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White crew position assignment not made yet and tally as Maybe - need to verify with Skipper.
NamePositionAssignmentAvailableCrew Comment
AlexB Mast✓
Beatrice Headsail Trimmer✓
Bill Helm✓
Francesco Main Trimmer✓
GerryO Pit✓
LisaM Squirrel✓
SarahW Foredeck✓
SueO Spinnaker Trimmer✓
Total Crew 8 = Confirmed (8) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned

JYC Fall Series Sunday afternoon weekly. The warning signal for the first class is approximately 1330.

Those needing a ride on base please meet 12:15 pm 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 on the causeway to drive on base

Weather Link
Tide Link

Post # 5608
9/28/20253 of 6
Sail for Hope
Sail for Hope @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: Narragansett Bay Newport
Sat. Sep 27th, 2025 @ 9:30AM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Sat. Sep 27th @ 9:30AM EDT
17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA
Club Website: Sail Newport Registration: Link
Registered: Yes  Fees Paid: Paid $555 9/6/2025
Class Splits, Crew List, Donation Link, Event Documents, Notice of Race, Notice Board, Party Tickets, Pictures, RC Announcements, Scratch Sheet, Sailing Instructions, Waiver Form, Waiver Status
Race Results: 6 of 10
Crew Color Codes: Green crew is confirmed. Yellow crew need to verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White crew position assignment not made yet and tally as Maybe - need to verify with Skipper.
NamePositionAssignmentAvailableCrew Comment
Bill Helm✓
DaveD Foredeck✓
Eric PitTactics✓
GerryO Main Trimmer✓
KristinP Headsail Trimmer✓
LisaM Mast✓
SueO Spinnaker Trimmer✓
Total Crew 7 = Confirmed (7) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned

Those needing a ride on base (Kristen, Gerry, Sue, Dave) please meet 9:15 am at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base. If you arrive a few minutes early call Bill 401.225.2271 when you are 5 minutes out so I can meet you on the causeway to drive on base

1055 Initial Warning Signal for starts near Rose Island - Vento Solare in Class 3 - warning 1105, start 1110

Party after racing at Newport Shipyard (Bill purchased 8 tickets for Self & Crew).  Bring refillable water bottle and lunch.

Please consider supporting the charities that Sail for Hope is raising money for (Warrior Sailing, Better Bay Alliance and Sail Newport Financial Aid Fund) at this link. When making a donation put J/109 Vento Solare in the boat name field.  Pass this on to friends and families.

 

Post # 5623
9/27/20256 of 10
JYC Fall Series
JYC Fall Series @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: JYC Narragansett Bay Newport USA Northeast
Sun. Sep 21st, 2025 @ 12:30PM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Sun. Sep 21st @ 12:30PM EDT
17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA
Club Website: Jamestown YC Registration: Link
Event Contacts, Event Documents, Notice of Race, Notice Board, Sailing Instructions, SI Amendment #1, SI Amendment #2
Race Results: 2 of 10
Crew Color Codes: Green crew is confirmed. Yellow crew need to verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White crew position assignment not made yet and tally as Maybe - need to verify with Skipper.
NamePositionAssignmentAvailableCrew Comment
Bill Helm✓
GerryO Main Trimmer✓
PeterG Pit✓
RolandH Foredeck✓
SarahW Headsail Trimmer✓
SueO Spinnaker Trimmer✓
KristinP Mast?
Total Crew 7 = Confirmed (6) + Maybe (1) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned

JYC Fall Series Sunday afternoon weekly. The warning signal for the first class is approximately 1330.

Those needing a ride on base please meet 12:15 pm 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 on the causeway to drive on base

Weather Link
Tide Link

Post # 5607
9/21/20252 of 10
Fall Race around Prudence
Fall Race around Prudence @ Navy Marina Slip A49
TAGS: 20HC Narragansett Bay USA Northeast
Sat. Sep 20th, 2025 @ 8:30AM - 4:00PM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Sat. Sep 20th @ 8:30AM EDT
17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA
Club Website: Twenty Hundred Club Registration: Link
Registered: Yes
Event Contacts, Event Documents, Notice of Race, Notice Board, Race Results, Scratch Sheet, Season Registration, Sailing Instructions, Single Race Registration, Start Times
Race Results: Race Abandoned  
Crew Color Codes: Green crew is confirmed. Yellow crew need to verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White crew position assignment not made yet and tally as Maybe - need to verify with Skipper.
NamePositionAssignmentAvailableCrew Comment
Andrew Pit✓
Beatrice Headsail Trimmer✓
Bill Helm✓
Francesco Main Trimmer✓
KristinP Mast✓
SueO Spinnaker Trimmer✓
Total Crew 6 = Confirmed (6) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned

Those needing a ride on base please meet 8:15 am at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base. Bring your refillable water bottle and lunch.

Twenty Hundred Club Fall Race around Prudence Island

Start @ 1030 West of Prudence Island Vicinity of R14 Allen's Harbor

Post # 5562
9/20/2025Race Abandoned
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