When:
February 20, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Boat Location:
Newport Yacht Club
110 Long Wharf
Newport, RI 02840
USA
110 Long Wharf
Newport, RI 02840
USA
Cost:
Free
Club:
Round Table Discussion
Jamestown Yacht Club and Newport Yacht Club are sponsoring a winter social/educational event that will be of interest to all of our club members — bring a friend!!
The Jamestown Yacht Club and the Newport Yacht Club are co-sponsoring a round table discussion on
Thursday, Feb. 20 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Newport Yacht Club, 110 Long Wharf, Newport.
- A variety of topics will be discussed in an informal presentation and open discussion.
- Bring your questions and ideas to share.
- Each topic will last about 20 minutes and then everyone will rotate to the next table/topic.
Topics and moderators:
Weather Patterns and Forecasting — Sheila McCurdy
Battery Maintenance — Michael de Angelis
Tips and Tricks to boating — Trisha McElroy
Galley Management — Miriam Ladin
iPad Navigation — TBA
Cash Bar available and Appetizers will be served
Space is limited, Please RSVP by Feb. 1 to – EventsJYC@yahoo.com
Recent Comments
Lisa flying the spinnaker on delivery to Tiverton
Fantastic weather for a spin run up the bay, followed by dinner at the Boathouse with Lisa, Francis, Pat, Cindy & Bill. The boat is all set for the race Saturday.
A great time and memories on Block Island with everyone this weekend. Here is a link to my photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/mByUFS7qtx2Vdz2d8
The drone we saw tonight was Stephen Cloutier's (Block Island Steve). Here is a link to some great video under spinnaker.
Vento Solare Spinnaker Video
Thanks to Lisa, Kathy, Sue & Gerry Vento Solare was wet sanded in no time at all with perfect wet weather to help. Here are a few pictures from Sue's phone. Thanks for your help!
A fun evening sharing a table with Eric, Mary, Chris, Maggie, Francis, Lisa, Bill & Cindy. Mary was recognized with a US Sailing award as a JYC member for her communications role on J/122 Alliance in the Bermuda Race. Maggie accepted the J/122 Leading Edge third place fall series award for Tom and Diana. The picture below shows Bill & Cindy with the 1st place spring series award for J/109 Vento Solare.