Posts Tagged ‘sailing’
25th Anniversary Sail for Pride to benefit Folds of Honor, Tunnel to Towers and Warrior Sailing
25th Anniversary Sail for Pride to benefit Folds of Honor, Tunnel to Towers and Warrior Sailing
Read MoreClassic Yacht Parade Returns for the 47th Annual Newport Classic Yacht Regatta, presented by IYRS
Classic Yacht Parade Returns to Newport Harbor for the 47th Annual Newport Classic Yacht Regatta, presented by IYRS
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Weather and Air Quality, The Big Stink, Camping, Farmers Market, Bed Bugs, Sailing
Outdoors in RI: Weather and Air Quality, The Big Stink, Camping, Farmers Market, Bed Bugs, Sailing
Read MoreLila Delman Compass Renews Title Sponsorship for Community Sailing Access
Lila Delman Compass Renews Title Sponsorship for Community Sailing Access Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation (CISF) is proud to announce the continued partnership with Lila Delman Compass for sponsorship of its summer 2026 season of Community Free Sailing. The Lila Delman Compass sponsorship of CISF’s Community Free Sailing Program supports public access to sailing. CISF’s Community…
Read MoreSail Newport Buys 14 New J/7 Keelboat Fleet for Public Access Sailing
Sail Newport, Rhode Island’s public sailing center, announced at the Newport International Boat Show today that the organization purchased a new fleet of fourteen J/7 sailboats for its public access sailing programs. The J/7 is a newly designed 23′ daysailer with an extra-large and comfortable cockpit, an optimized deck layout for simplicity and efficiency, a…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Safety Orange, Get Fresh, Deer Hunting and Fly Fishing Classes, AgInnovation, Sail Away
Orange you glad that safety is always in style? With hunting season kicking off, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) reminds the public that it’s time to break out your finest fluorescent orange fashions for your fall forest frolicking. Yes, it clashes with everything, but it helps keep you safe. Starting this weekend…
Read MoreBankNewport Supports Hands-On Science and Sailing Program at Sail Newport
Photo: BankNewport President & CEO Jack Murphy, and Sail Newport Executive Director Brad Read (both center) are joined by Pell Elementary School 4th grade students and teachers and Sail Newport team members to celebrate another successful year of Sail Newport’s Science and Sailing Program, a free experiential learning initiative, with funding support by BankNewport. Funds…
Read MoreBusiness Beat: Narragansett Sailing and Boating School now owned by Philippe Perut
Narragansett Sailing and Boating School (NSBS), a premier sailing and marine training center in Rhode Island, is excited to announce new ownership. Philippe Perut has officially taken the helm, continuing the school’s mission to provide top-tier sailing education and hands-on marine training. Operating from two locations—Barrington and Warwick, RI—NSBS offers American Sailing Association (ASA)-certified sailing…
Read MoreOutdoors in RI: Radio-controlled sailing, wearing orange, FEMA re-releases nuclear planning guide
Photo, top: Local sailors compete during all four seasons in Newport, RI. – Henry DiPietro/Newport Model Sailing Club Sail Newport, Rhode Island’s Public Sailing Center, has been selected to host a unique national sailing event next year with the remote-controlled DragonFlite95 (DF95) National Championship. The regatta will occur October 16-19, 2025, and will be the…
Read MoreConanicut Island Sailing Foundation’s free sailing program sponsored by Lila Delman Compass
Photo: Lila Delman Compass Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation (CISF) announces a significant new partnership with Lila Delman Compass for sponsorship of its summer 2024 season of Community Free Sailing. The Lila Delman Compass sponsorship will support multiple opportunities throughout the summer of 2024 for people of all ages to get on the water and learn…
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