Rhode Island

42nd Annual Newport International Boat Show – Newport’s big finale of the boating season

Taking place from September 13 to 16, the 42nd edition of the Newport International Boat Show seems to become a grand finale of the boating season in Newport, Rhode Island, USA, hosting around 750 exhibitors and some 600 yachts measuring from 15 to 86 feet.

2012 Sailing Industry Conference: Additional details on the Grow Sailing Workshops

Providing a unique opportunity to discuss the possibilities of the growing sailing industry, the 2012 Sailing Industry Conference, organised by Sail America, will be held from June 25 to 27 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Newport to Bermuda Race to feature new tide and current data by Tidetech

Supplying the 34th America’s Cup as well as the 2011/2012 Volvo Ocean Race, the well known oceanography specialist Tidetech has also prepared new regional oceanographic data for this year’s Newport Bermuda Race.

The inaugural champion of the AC World Series to be decided in Newport

Running from June 28 to July 1, the Newport America’s Cup World Series will decide about its inaugural champion on the final day of racing. Currently taking the top position on the leaderboard is the ORACLE TEAM USA, followed by Artemis Racing.

Newport Bermuda Race 2012 with trackers by Yellowbrick to start on June 15

With Yellowbrick supplying trackers to all 180 competing yachts, the Newport Bermuda Race 2012 kicks off this Friday from the legendary port of Newport in Rhode Island.

30th annual Newport Charter Yacht Show to start in one week

The 30th edition of the annual Newport Charter Yacht Show will kick off on June 18, with 24 spectacular yachts registered up-to-date and a double number of exhibitors. There will also be the Culinary Competition for chefs from the charter yachts, which will be on display during the Show.

Newport AC World Series: ORACLE TEAM USA – Spithill pushes for title and Coutts returns to helm

Currently the first in the leaderboard, the ORACLE TEAM USA Spithill will try to gain the overall victory in the upcoming Newport America’s Cup World Series, running from June 27 to July 1, while Russel Coutts returns to helm boat No. 5.

34th America’s Cup: Focus shifts to the USA

Preparations for the Newport AC World Series are well underway, with ORACLE TEAM USA currently taking the leading position. This famous US team has also taken part in celebrations of the 75th birthday of the legendary Golden Gate Bridge.

Newport AC World Series to start next month

Tickets for the AC World Series, held in Newport, Rhode Island, USA in June, from Tuesday, June 26 through Sunday, July 1, are on sale now. Inaugural America’s Cup World Series Champion is to be decided, with ORACLE TEAM USA currently leading by one point.

Registration for the 2012 Sailing Industry Conference now open

The highly anticipated 2012 Sailing Industry Conference starts next month (June 25-27), providing an amazing array of speakers, presentations as well as workshops. The event will take place at the Newport Harbor Hotel in Newport, Rhode Island.

2012 Sailing Industry Conference Speakers

The 2012 Sailing Industry Conference presented yesterday its keynote speaker: John Spence focusing on running and sustaining a highly successful organization.

YachtAid Global Official Charitable Partner of 2012 Newport Charter Yacht Show

The Newport Harbor Corporation who are new owners of the Newport Charter Yacht Show want to give back to the marine community and has announced the […]