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Sail Newport Opens Harbor Classroom for Pell School
"They can't wait to get on the water," says Kevin Bolano, a fourth-grade teacher at Pell Elementary School. The spring semester of the Sail Newport Pell School Science and ...
Katherine Brito Joins Sail Newport as Office Coordinator
Katherine Brito of Newport has joined Sail Newport as office coordinator for the nonprofit sailing center. Brito comes to Sail Newport with experience in nonprofit organizations at the Boys and ...
Sailor Gary Knapp Joins Sail Newport as Regatta Director
Sail Newport is please to announce that Gary Knapp has joined Sail Newport as Regatta Director. Knapp will direct Sail Newport's regatta management, including the recruitment of local, national, ...
Fort Adams Clean-Up on April 9
Sail Newport, in partnership with Clean Ocean Access, will host a shoreside clean-up at Fort Adams State Park on Saturday, April 9, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The ...
Youth Program Registration Open
There are a wide variety of youth sailing programs to choose from. Starting at age 5 in the Little Guppies Program, all skill levels are offered in one and ...
Nick Ewenson Named Race Programs Manager
NEWPORT, RI (November 20) – Sail Newport, Rhode Island’s Public Sailing Center, has appointed Nick Ewenson (Newport, RI) as race programs manager. Ewenson is an accomplished sailing coach and ...
2018 Halloween Howl Regatta Recap
NEWPORT, RI (October 29, 2018) – As most New Englanders are preparing for winter, there was a group of youth sailors grabbing one more chance to sail on Sunday. Young ...
Radio-Controlled Laser National Champ
October 12- 14 the model-size radio-controlled Laser fleet will race in Newport for the RC Laser National Championship Regatta. The racing of 24 model boats will take place in front ...
Sail for Hope Raises Over $30,000
2018 Sail for Hope Challenges Sailors, but Crews Raise over $30,000 for Charities Newport, RI (September 29, 2018)– A group of local sailors, businesses and Sail Newport organized this ...
Sail for Hope 2018
What started in 2001 after the terrorism attacks on the U.S. is now an annual tradition for Newport sailors. The Sail for Hope is scheduled for Saturday, September 29. ...
Sail Newport Celebrates 35 Years
Sail Newport was founded on the day in 1983 we lost the America's Cup to Australia. Three and a half decades later, we have a thriving sailing center with ...
Volvo Ocean Race Newport Sets Ambitious Sustainability Goals
Organizers for the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover are issuing a call to arms: Bring a reusable water bottle when you visit the Race Village at Fort Adams State Park to contribute to ...