Posts Tagged ‘sailing’
Business 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…
Read More12 Metre World Championship: 5 days of racing in Newport
12 Metre World Championships in Newport, RI
Read MoreThe Ocean Race is here – Ocean Live Park opens TODAY with activities for all
Ocean Live Park, the race village for The Ocean Race Newport at Fort Adams State Park, officially opens tomorrow, Saturday, May 13, with an Opening Ceremony planned for 11:00 a.m. on the Ocean State Stage. Ocean Live Park is a family-friendly festival at Fort Adams State Park in Newport celebrating sailing with exhibits, food trucks,…
Read MoreSail Newport, BankNewport partner for education feature at Ocean Race Newport stopover
Sail Newport announces that BankNewport will be the Presenting Partner of the Exploration Zone at The Ocean Race Newport stopover, May 13-21. The interactive exhibit for all ages will feature sailing, ocean health, coastal sustainability, marine science, technology, and art.“ We are thrilled to be the presenting partner of the Exploration Zone at the Ocean…
Read MoreNewport’s Ida Lewis Distance Race a 2-day sprint
Ida Lewis Distance Race Pleases Veterans and Newcomers Alike Now that the Newport to Bermuda Race is in the history books, sailors are setting their sights on the next offshore racing opportunity, the Ida Lewis Distance Race presented by Bluenose Yacht Sales, scheduled to start on Friday, August 18. However, unlike the Newport to Bermuda Race, which…
Read MoreWelcome Bristol’s Charlie Enright, see foiler at Herreshoff Museum’s free jazz event
Welcome 11th Hour Racing Skipper and Bristol hometown hero Charlie Enright to the Herreshoff Museum. The event is set for this Wednesday, July 27th from 5:30pm to sunset approximately 8:08pm. The evening will feature live jazz with Project Flynn and the opportunity to meet crew members and check out their foiling Open 60 Malama at…
Read More12 Metre Yacht Club releases film: 12mR: An Enduring Legacy
12 Metre Yacht Club Releases 12mR: An Enduring Legacy – A Film by Gary Jobson Features the 2019 12mR World Championship in Newport, R.I. Photo: top: Enterprise (US-27) and Courageous (US-26) chasing the Grand Prix fleet to weather at the 2019 12mR World Championship in Newport, Rhode Island. Photo credit: SallyAnne Santos This summer approximately twenty twelves…
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