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Looking Back on the Newport Bermuda Race: A Navigator’s Race

September 14th, 2015

By John Rousmaniere, Windcheck Magazine Here’s a challenge: Sail 635 miles almost entirely out of sight of land, crossing a

August 5th, 2015

A highlight of the Newport Bermuda Race has long been the very enthusiastic, and sometimes very successful, participation of young

June 19th, 2015

Here’s a challenge: Sail 635 miles mostly out of sight of land. Cross a chaotic current and then make your

June 17th, 2015

by A. J. Evans, Race Chairman There’s something special about the Bermuda Race. I can’t help but smile when I

May 10th, 2015

When the Newport Bermuda Race began in 1906, the best time was set by Frank Maier’s Tamerlane, completing the 635nm

January 15th, 2015

When the Newport Bermuda Race is next sailed in 2016, it will be scored by one handicapping system, the Offshore

July 4th, 2014

Some fun moments of a very light wind but enjoyable 2014 Newport Bermuda Race aboard the Carkeek 47 GRUNDOOM, owned

June 29th, 2014

Actaea, skippered by Michael and Connie Cone from Philadelphia, PA and Shockwave, a 72-foot Mini-Maxi sloop owned by George Sakellaris

June 28th, 2014

George Sakellaris and the team aboard the 72-foot Reichel/Pugh mini-maxi Shockwave crossed the finish line off Bermuda’s St. David’s Lighthouse

June 26th, 2014

(June 26, 2014) – The story for the 49th Newport Bermuda Race was light winds, with reality being far from