JYC Awards Banquet @ Quonset O ClubIn 11 days Sat. Nov 22nd, 2025 @ 5:30PM - 10:30PM ESTBe at Quonset O Club - Sat. Nov 22nd @ 5:30PM EST200 Lt James Brown Rd, North Kingstown, RI 02852, USAClub Website: Jamestown YC Registration: Link Registered: No
First one there please grab a table for the group!Join the Vento Solare crew at the 2025 awards banquet. Bill & Cindy are heading out on a cruise and need the crew to pick up the fall series award. Tickets are $55 per person and may be purchased at this link.
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Wet Sanding Party! @ Borden Light MarinaIn 146 days Mon. Apr 6th, 2026 @ 10:00AM - 1:00PM EDTBe at Borden Light Marina - Mon. Apr 6th @ 10:00AM EDT1 Ferry St, Fall River, MA 02721, USARegistered: No
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. Post # 5831 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Work Day @ Borden Light MarinaIn 148 days Wed. Apr 8th, 2026 @ 10:30AM - 12:30PM EDTBe at Borden Light Marina - Wed. Apr 8th @ 10:30AM EDT1 Ferry St, Fall River, MA 02721, USARegistered: No
Bill will bring beer, tall ladder, wax & rags, nitrile gloves, Teflon polish, water hose
Bill will bring beer, Murphy's oil soap, rags, vacuum (already on boat)
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Work Day @ Borden Light MarinaIn 149 days Thu. Apr 9th, 2026 @ 10:30AM - 4:00PM EDTBe at Borden Light Marina - Thu. Apr 9th @ 10:30AM EDT1 Ferry St, Fall River, MA 02721, USARegistered: No
Bill will bring beer, tall ladder, wax & rags, nitrile gloves, Teflon polish, water hose
Bill will bring beer, Murphy's oil soap, rags, vacuum (already on boat)
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Vento Solare Splash at Borden Light Marina @ Borden Light MarinaIn 167 days Mon. Apr 27th, 2026 @ 8:00AM - 9:00AM EDTBe at Borden Light Marina - Mon. Apr 27th @ 8:00AM EDT1 Ferry St, Fall River, MA 02721, USA
Fall River High Tide 5:36am Post # 5850 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pleasure Sail & Deliver BLM to Navy Marina @ Borden Light MarinaIn 168 days Tue. Apr 28th, 2026 @ 10:30AM - 3:00PM EDTBe at Borden Light Marina - Tue. Apr 28th @ 10:30AM EDT1 Ferry St, Fall River, MA 02721, USARegistered: No
Meet 10am at Navy Marina or 10:30 at Borden Light Marina per assignments in crew list. 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. Post # 5835 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Crew Practice @ Navy Marina Slip A49TAGS: JYCIn 168 days Tue. Apr 28th, 2026 @ 5:00PM - 7:30PM EDTBe at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Tue. Apr 28th @ 5:00PM EDT17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USARegistered: No
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). For training will have 10 and may put 2 below on rotational basis. 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 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 baseWalk through settings on dock, then leave dock @ 5:15pm sharp. Using One Design Class Sails Post # 5836 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Instrument Calibration @ Navy Marina Slip A49In 169 days Wed. Apr 29th, 2026 @ 1:00PM - 2:30PM EDTBe at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Wed. Apr 29th @ 1:00PM EDT17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USARegistered: No
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Crew Practice @ Navy Marina Slip A49TAGS: JYCIn 175 days Tue. May 5th, 2026 @ 4:45PM - 6:30PM EDTBe at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Tue. May 5th @ 4:45PM EDT17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USARegistered: No
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). For training will have 10 and may put 2 below on rotational basis. 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 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 baseWalk through settings on dock, then leave dock @ 5:15pm sharp. Using One Design Class Sails Post # 5837 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
JYC Spring Series @ Navy Marina Slip A49TAGS: JYC Narragansett Bay Newport USA NortheastIn 182 days Tue. May 12th, 2026 @ 5:15PM - 8:00PM EDTBe at Navy Marina Slip A49 - Tue. May 12th @ 5:15PM EDT17 Perry Rd, Newport, RI 02841, USAClub Website: Jamestown YC Registered: No
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. If you arrive a few minutes early call Bill so I can meet you to on the causeway to drive on basePost # 5804-3442 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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