17 Perry Rd
Newport, RI 02841
USA

This event is canceled
~ Spring Mitchell Canceled by Newort YC, Fall Mitchell is on ~
Pursuit race to BI – non spinnaker. PHRF 96 (class jib) Be at dock 9am to load up.
Staying at Payne's Dock
Those needing base access please meet 7:45 am at the Pass & ID parking lot so he can drive his car on base.
Bill – Bringing yogurt, coffee & hard boiled eggs for breakfast Sunday & Monday
TBD – Bringing lunch of Saturday and some munchies for snacks, responsible for Bloody Mary Contest!
TBD – Bringing one dinner to have on boat, the other will be in town. Also bringing lunch for Monday
All – bring your desired cold beverages. There is complimentary Narragansett Beer available on the dock.
All those staying on boat – bring sleeping bag, towel and quarters for showers at Payne's Dock.
Bill brings fender board, long dock lines, shore power cable, cocktail table and boom tent. Since only 3 people I will not bring V-Berth cushions. The heater/AC will be on the boat.
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.
- 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.
Sunday
- 10:00am Bloody Mary Contest (virgin of course) – Back by popular demand. Bring your own concoction. What you do with the mixes after the judges taste them is up to you.
- 3:00pm Hors d'oeuvres – On the dock. Be ready to present your best hors d'oeuvres for judging in taste and presentation. Partaking requires participation!
- 4:00pm Awards – On the dock.
Monday
- Leave as you so desire or continue to enjoy the island. Be sure to check with your dock
mates in case any of them want to leave early.
Be at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Sat May 27th @ 8:00AM EDT
Club Website: Newport YCRegistration: Link Registered: No
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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