221 Jobs Hill Rd
New Shoreham, RI 02807
USA

Twenty Hundred Club Race to BI. Race out Saturday and party by the Oar after race. Beach day Sunday, race back Monday.We'll start by Rose Island – Spinnaker A Warning 1045, Start 1050 . Racing with PHRF sails (145% jib and 120 square meter spinnaker) – PHRF 63 and a 10 second per mile penalty
2019 Notes: Current more favorable away from BI at start, then head directly towards RI shore where adverse current in RI Sound will be better (max flood ~ 1200), adverse current into Newport is better on Castle Hill side (max ebb ~1500)
(Slip Reservations at BI Boat Basin)
We will be at BI Boat Basin. Remember to bring your reusable water bottle – I will have gallon water containers for refills.
Saturday:
- Lunch – TBD please bring sandwiches for the race out. I'll have bottled water on the boat
- Dinner – Bill has 5 meal tickets for the Twenty Hundred Club BBQ at BI Boat Basin. This is hot dogs, hamburgers, salads, and assorted beverages
Sunday:
- Breakfast – I will have the percolator on the boat. If breakfast is desired eat buffet style at the Narragansett on the hill between the Oar and Payne's
- Lunch/Munchies – There will be some chips, dips, cheese, pepperoni, etc. that I will have on the boat for the beach party. People please bring stuff to contribute to the beach party munchies and any soft sided coolers you have to stage with food and ice.
- Dinner – we'll grab something in town as part of the ongoing party, dancing, etc.
Monday:
- Breakfast – I will have the percolator on the boat. If breakfast is desired eat buffet style at the Narragansett on the hill between the Oar and Payne's
- Lunch – TBD please bring something like Wraps with cold cuts we can put in the reefer.
In addition I'll have trail mix, granola bars, some fruit, chips, and crackers for munching.
Be at Block Island Boat Basin - Mon August 5th @ 9:15AM EDT
Club Website: Twenty Hundred ClubRegistered: Yes Fees Paid: Yes Uniform: orange shirtsNotice of Race, Scratch Sheet, Sailing Instructions
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Pictures from Block Island Steve
This photo from Block Island Steve
98TH CONANICUT YACHT CLUB AROUND THE ISLAND RACE
Great time on the water today and after at the CYC awards party. Third place finish in a class with 11 boats.
These pictures taken by Block Island Steve after the start of the Ida Lewis Distance Race.
Henry & Matt Trimming
Henry Trimming
Elena Trimming
The 2025 ILDR was a light air challenge for the Vento Solare crew. Pia, Elena & Henry made up 50% of the crew to qualify as a youth entry. They were joined by Peter, Matt & Bill. The crew was recognized at the awards ceremony with the 1st place Youth trophy and 3rd of 8 in the Coronet class.
Youth Trophy 1st place presented to Vento Solare crew
3rd of 8 boats in Coronet class