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Nov
23
Sat
2024
JYC Awards Banquet @ Quonset O Club
Tickets
Nov 23 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
JYC Awards Banquet @ Quonset O Club | North Kingstown | Rhode Island | United States

5 days until this event


Be at Quonset O Club - Sat November 23rd @ 6:00PM EST

Club Website: Jamestown YC
Registration: Link
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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Skipper ✓
Cindy Guest ✓
Eric Guest ✓
LisaM Guest ✓ Francis & I will be at the event!
Mary Guest ✓
Total Crew 5 = Confirmed (5) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5528

Join the Vento Solare crew at the 2024 awards banquet.  Tickets are $50 per person and may be purchased at this link.

  • 6 PM Cash Bar With appetizers courtesy of JYC
  • 6:30 PM Installation of Officers for 2025
  • 7 PM Buffet Dinner
  • 8 PM Awards
  • 9 -11 PM Music by Timeless
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Categories: Social Tags: Not Canceled
Apr
7
Mon
2025
Wet Sanding Party! @ Borden Light Marina
Tickets
Apr 7 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Wet Sanding Party! @ Borden Light Marina

140 days until this event


Be at Borden Light Marina - Mon April 7th @ 9:30AM EDT

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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Skipper ✓
Total Crew 1 = Confirmed (1) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5614

Bill will bring sandpaper, sanding pads and poles, hoses, buckets & nitryl gloves. 

Wear old clothes.

There will be beer available for after we sand with 320, 400 & 600 grit paper.

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Categories: Boat Work Tags: Not Canceled
Apr
9
Wed
2025
Work Day at Borden Light Marina @ Borden Light Marina
Tickets
Apr 9 @ 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Work Day at Borden Light Marina @ Borden Light Marina

142 days until this event


Registered:No

Be at Borden Light Marina - Wed April 9th @ 10:30AM EDT

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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Skipper ✓
Total Crew 1 = Confirmed (1) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5610

Bill will bring beer, tall  ladder, wax & rags, nitrile gloves, Teflon polish, water hose
  • Remove boat cover and pack sand bags
  • Replace winter halyards
  • Flush / Fill potable water tank
  • Wax hull & Teflon coat, buff out
  • Wax topside surfaces
  • General boat inspection – make punch list for items needed to be done
Bill will bring beer, Murphy’s oil soap, rags, vacuum (already on boat)
  • Declutter interior (tools, etc.)
  • Vacuum interior
  • Wipe down all interior surfaces with Murphy’s oil soap
  • Complete wax hull & Teflon coat if not finished
  • Wax topside surfaces if not finished
  • Polish topside stainless
  • Tape lifelines
  • Set rig & label turnbuckles
  • Make new labels for topside as needed
  • Put equipment on aft rail
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Categories: Boat Work Tags: Not Canceled
Apr
10
Thu
2025
Work Day at Borden Light Marina @ Borden Light Marina
Tickets
Apr 10 @ 10:30 am – 4:00 pm
Work Day at Borden Light Marina @ Borden Light Marina

143 days until this event


Registered:No

Be at Borden Light Marina - Thu April 10th @ 10:30AM EDT

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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Skipper ✓
Total Crew 1 = Confirmed (1) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5611

Bill will bring beer, tall  ladder, wax & rags, nitrile gloves, Teflon polish, water hose
  • Remove boat cover and pack sand bags
  • Replace winter halyards
  • Flush / Fill potable water tank
  • Wax hull & Teflon coat, buff out
  • Wax topside surfaces
  • General boat inspection – make punch list for items needed to be done
Bill will bring beer, Murphy’s oil soap, rags, vacuum (already on boat)
  • Declutter interior (tools, etc.)
  • Vacuum interior
  • Wipe down all interior surfaces with Murphy’s oil soap
  • Complete wax hull & Teflon coat if not finished
  • Wax topside surfaces if not finished
  • Polish topside stainless
  • Tape lifelines
  • Set rig & label turnbuckles
  • Make new labels for topside as needed
  • Put equipment on aft rail
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Categories: Boat Work Tags: Not Canceled
Apr
21
Mon
2025
Pleasure Sail & Deliver BLM to Navy Marina @ Borden Light Marina
Tickets
Apr 21 @ 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Pleasure Sail & Deliver BLM to Navy Marina @ Borden Light Marina | Fall River | Massachusetts | United States

154 days until this event


Registered:No

Be at Borden Light Marina - Mon April 21st @ 10:30AM EDT

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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Skipper ✓
Total Crew 1 = Confirmed (1) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5565

Meet 10am at Navy Marina or  10:30 at Borden Light Marina

We’ll get delivered in one car to BLM  so no cars are stranded.

Everyone bring a water bottle Bill will have sandwiches and snacks.  Beer and seltzer are in the reefer.

Should be a nice cruise from Borden Light to the Navy Marina.

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Categories: Delivery Pleasure Tags: Not Canceled
Apr
29
Tue
2025
Crew Practice @ Navy Marina Slip A49
Tickets
Apr 29 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Crew Practice @ Navy Marina Slip A49 | Newport | Rhode Island | United States

162 days until this event


Registered:No

Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Tue April 29th @ 5:00PM EDT

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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Helm ✓
SarahW Crew ?
Total Crew 2 = Confirmed (1) + Maybe (1) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5566

Note: We will have extra people onboard and will rotate through for training evolutions. Normally we limit max crew to 8  (7 for OD events).

Homework Assignment: Please review this presentation on using the instruments – J/109 Vento Solare Crew Training for B&G Instruments

Please be at the dock on time to stow gear and a quick brief so we can be out on the water at 5:15pm.  

Those needing a ride on base please meet 4:45 pm at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base.

Walk through settings on dock, then leave dock @ 5:15pm sharp.
–Practice upwind settings, tacks, calling wind and shifts, crew communications, jib trim and inhaul settings
–Spinnaker sets, jybes, downwind settings, crew communications
–Dust off the cob webs and instruct new crew on Vento Solare race routine and instruments

Using One Design Class Sails

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Categories: Training Tags: JYC Not Canceled
May
6
Tue
2025
Crew Practice @ Navy Marina Slip A49
Tickets
May 6 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Crew Practice @ Navy Marina Slip A49 | Newport | Rhode Island | United States

169 days until this event


Registered:No

Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Tue May 6th @ 5:00PM EDT

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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Helm ✓
SarahW Crew ? I have a class that gets out at 4:15 so making it to this is dubious
Total Crew 2 = Confirmed (1) + Maybe (1) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5567

Note: We will have extra people onboard and will rotate through for training evolutions. Normally we limit max crew to 8  (7 for OD events).

Please be at the dock on time to stow gear and a quick brief so we can be out on the water at 5:15pm.  

Those needing a ride on base please meet 4:45 pm at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base.

Homework Assignment: Please review this presentation on using the instruments – J/109 Vento Solare Crew Training for B&G Instruments

Walk through settings on dock, then leave dock @ 5:15pm sharp.
–Practice upwind settings, tacks, calling wind and shifts, crew communications, jib trim and inhaul settings
–Spinnaker sets, jybes, downwind settings, crew communications
–Dust off the cob webs and instruct new crew on Vento Solare race routine and instruments

Using One Design Class Sails

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Categories: Training Tags: JYC Not Canceled
May
13
Tue
2025
JYC Spring Series @ Navy Marina Slip A49
Tickets
May 13 @ 5:15 pm – 8:00 pm
JYC Spring Series @ Navy Marina Slip A49 | Newport | Rhode Island | United States

176 days until this event


Registered:No

Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Tue May 13th @ 5:15PM EDT

Club Website: Jamestown YC
Registration: Link
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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Helm ✓
SarahW Crew ?
Total Crew 2 = Confirmed (1) + Maybe (1) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5541

JYC Spring Series Tuesday night weekly. The warning signal for the first class is approximately 1800.

Those needing a ride on base please meet 5:00 pm at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base.

Weather Link
Tide Link

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Categories: PHRF Tags: JYC Narragansett Bay Newport Not Canceled USA Northeast
May
17
Sat
2025
Twenty Hundred Club Bridge Fiasco @ Navy Marina Slip A49
Tickets
May 17 @ 7:45 am
Twenty Hundred Club Bridge Fiasco @ Navy Marina Slip A49 | Newport | Rhode Island | United States

180 days until this event


Registered:No,  Scratch Sheet

Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Sat May 17th @ 7:45AM EDT

Club Website: Twenty Hundred Club
Registration: Link
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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Helm ✓
SarahW Crew ✓ everything I am trying to reply to is tentative due to not having an answer yet on some research cruise applications
Total Crew 2 = Confirmed (2) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5542

Those needing a ride on base please meet 7:30 am at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base.

Everyone please bring your own lunch and any snacks for the day. Please bring a refillable water bottle.  I will have water jugs to refill them. I will also have beer, ginger beer and rum onboard.

Pursuit Race with first start 0905 (our start is at 1010) @ Vicinity of Halfway Rock: Scratch Sheet with Start Times

Sail plan: One Design Jib, Class A2 Spinnaker, Code 0 (PHRF 75)

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Categories: PHRF Pursuit Tags: Narragansett Bay Not Canceled USA Northeast
May
20
Tue
2025
JYC Spring Series @ Navy Marina Slip A49
Tickets
May 20 @ 5:15 pm – 8:00 pm
JYC Spring Series @ Navy Marina Slip A49 | Newport | Rhode Island | United States

183 days until this event


Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Tue May 20th @ 5:15PM EDT

Club Website: Jamestown YC
Registration: Link
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.
 Name Position AssignmentAvailable Crew Comment
Bill Helm ✓
SarahW Crew ✓
Total Crew 2 = Confirmed (2) + Maybe (0) -- Maybe includes Available with no position assigned


Post # 5593

JYC Spring Series Tuesday night weekly. The warning signal for the first class is approximately 1800.

Those needing a ride on base please meet 5:00 pm at the Pass & ID parking lot to be driven on base.

Weather Link
Tide Link

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Categories: PHRF Tags: JYC Narragansett Bay Newport Not Canceled USA Northeast
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