Colors:Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey - Skipper needs to assign a position.
Name
Position
Assignment
Avail
Comment
Bill
Helm
✓
Chelsea
Crew
✓
LisaM
Crew
✓
Return on ferry after race
Lukas
Crew
✓
Return on ferry after race
OliviaS
Crew
✓
Sue O
Crew
✓
JohnN
Standby Crew
Boat full, on call
?
MikeB
Standby Crew
Boat full, on call
?
Aiden
Stay Ashore
Sorry - boat full
X
Total Crew: 8 (Confirmed: 6, Maybe: 2)
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 Bloody Mary 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 Bloody Mary Contest - Back by popular demand. Bring your own concoction. What you do with the mixes after the judges taste them is up to you.
12:00pm Hors d'oeuvres - On the dock. Be ready to present your best hors d'oeuvres for judging in taste and presentation. Partaking requires participation!
In 7 days Mon. Oct 12th, 2026 @ 9:00AM - 4:00PM EDT
Be at Payne's Dock - Mon. Oct 12th @ 9:00AM EDT 133 Ocean Ave, New Shoreham, RI 02807, USA
Colors:Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey - Skipper needs to assign a position.
Name
Position
Assignment
Avail
Comment
Bill
Helm
✓
Sue O
Crew
✓
JohnN
Crew
?
Total Crew: 3 (Confirmed: 2, Maybe: 1)
Return cruise back to Newport from BI. Weather permitting this is a spinnaker run!
In 9 days Wed. Oct 14th, 2026 @ 10:00AM - 1:00PM EDT
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Wed. Oct 14th @ 10:00AM EDT 17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USA
Colors:Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey - Skipper needs to assign a position.
Name
Position
Assignment
Avail
Comment
Bill
Helm
✓
Sue O
Crew
✓
JohnN
Crew
?
Total Crew: 3 (Confirmed: 2, Maybe: 1)
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.
Colors:Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey - Skipper needs to assign a position.
Name
Position
Assignment
Avail
Comment
Bill
Helm
✓
Chelsea
Squirrel
✓
Declan
Headsail Trimmer
✓
LisaM
Mast
✓
Lukas
Foredeck
✓
MikeB
Main Trimmer
✓
OliviaS
Headsail Trimmer
✓
SarahW
Pit
✓
Total Crew: 8 (Confirmed: 8, Maybe: 0)
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
Colors:Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey - Skipper needs to assign a position.
Name
Position
Assignment
Avail
Comment
Aiden
Headsail Trimmer
✓
Bill
Helm
✓
Declan
Main Trimmer
✓
LisaM
Mast
✓
Lukas
Foredeck
✓
OliviaD
Headsail Trimmer
✓
OliviaS
Pit
✓
Total Crew: 7 (Confirmed: 7, Maybe: 0)
Twenty Hundred Club Fall Race around Prudence Island
Those needing a ride on base please meet Lisa 8:15 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
Bring your own lunch and refillable water bottle. Bill will have beverages on the boat.
Start @ 1030 West of Prudence Island Vicinity of R14 Allen's Harbor
Colors:Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey - Skipper needs to assign a position.
Name
Position
Assignment
Avail
Comment
Bill
Helm
✓
Buster
Main Trimmer
Not staying on boat
✓
RolandH
Foredeck
✓
SarahW
Pit
Not staying on boat
✓
Sue O
Headsail Trimmer
✓
Total Crew: 5 (Confirmed: 5, Maybe: 0)
Twenty Hundred Club 80th Anniversary Race to Mystic
Buster meet Sue @ 0745 by Pass & ID lot to ride in with them. Bill will meet you on the causeway so you may drive on base.
Those staying on the boat bring towel and blanket or sleeping bag. We'll be on the dock with the dodger, shore power and the heater. There are shower facilities and bathrooms on the dock. Accommodations for the weekend:
Sue - V-Berth
Roland - main cabin
Bill & Cindy - aft cabin
Sarah & Buster - not staying overnight on boat
More info about the weekend:
I'll have Friday lunch available for all on the boat. Plan on the rest of the meals while on the dock in town. I'll have sandwiches for the trip back Monday. There will be some libations available on the boat.
2:00pm Guided Tour - meet at the Masin & Clary deck
4:00pm Cocktails on the on the Masin & Clary deck
5:00pm Mystic Summer BBQ on the Masin & Clary deck- think elevated BBQ (salads, sirloin burgers, all beef hot dogs, ribs, and BBQ sides, and dessert) and access to a cash bar.
Colors:Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey - Skipper needs to assign a position.
Name
Position
Assignment
Avail
Comment
Beatrice
Headsail Trimmer
✓
Party Ticket
Bill
Helm
✓
Party Ticket, +1 Cindy
Chelsea
Headsail Trimmer
✓
KevinC
Squirrel
✓
Party Ticket
Lukas
Foredeck
✓
Party Ticket
MikeB
Tactician
✓
Party Ticket
OliviaD
Mast
✓
SarahW
Pit
✓
Party Ticket
Wayne
Main Trimmer
✓
Party Ticket
Total Crew: 9 (Confirmed: 9, Maybe: 0)
Conanicut Around the Island Race with a party afterwards at Conanicut YC.
Those needing a ride on base please meet 9:30 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 on the causeway to drive on base
Bring your own lunch and refillable water bottle. Bill will have beverages on the boat.
Dock time - 0945
Warning Signal for First Start: 1055 (slowest boats)
Go to Party at CYC 1630
Colors:Green Confirmed. Yellow & Grey Maybe, verify with Skipper. Red does not crew for event. White, Availability not set. Grey - Skipper needs to assign a position.
Name
Position
Assignment
Avail
Comment
Bill
Helm
✓
+2 Texas Tuesday BBQ
Elena
Mast
✓
+1 Texas Tuesday BBQ
KevinC
Squirrel
✓
+1 Texas Tuesday BBQ
Lukas
Foredeck
✓
+1 Texas Tuesday BBQ
MikeB
Main Trimmer
✓
+1 (Nancy) for BBQ
PeterG
Pit
✓
1 for Texas Tuesday
RolandH
Foredeck
✓
+2 (Erin & Ollie) for Bbq
Wayne
Tactician
✓
1 for bbq. Julie a maybe
Beatrice
Stay Ashore
Boat full this week
X
i am arriving back from SA if the plane is not delayed i can make it
Total Crew: 8 (Confirmed: 8, Maybe: 0)
JYC Fall Series starts Tuesday 1 September, the Sunday afternoon weekly. The warning signal for the first class is approximately 1330.
Those needing a ride on base please meet 5:00 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
Texas Tuesday gathering at Almondy In with Leading Edge crew afterwards. Indicate number attending in crew comment box.
Comment by Bill: This from Sail Newport - Event Canceled due to Wx
Good afternoon, Sail for Pride Competitors,
The Sail for Pride Committee has made the difficul...
Comment by Bill: Gourmet lunch for the crew Friday. Bill cooked a Prime Rib this week and has cut some slabs for sandwiches. Today onions were caramelized and put...
Comment by Bill: A great race out to Block Island that worked as a training event for Lukas & Kevin. Great results with a 2nd in Spinnaker A class. Thanks to S...
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