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The Notice of Race for the 2016 Newport Bermuda Race is available on this website's Official Notice Board. Responses to common questions and highlights of the Notice of Race's changes […]

The United States Sailing Association has awarded Hanson Rescue Medals to the crew of the yawl Black Watch for assisting a disabled competitor in the 2014 Newport Bermuda Race. The […]

Registration is open for the Cruising Club of America’s biennial US Sailing-sanctioned Safety at Sea Seminar, March 19-20, 2016 at the Marriott Hotel in Newport, RI.  This seminar addresses the […]

The Newport Bermuda Race Chairman announces a new prize, and praises the race experience -- the "indescribable blue" water, the camaraderie of shipmates, and the race's historic focus on the […]

The Newport Bermuda Race entry process may seem daunting. But as this report by a former first-timer shows, it's not all that difficult when done with care. Philip Dickey, the […]

Addressing the safety, inspection, and other concerns of sailors heading offshore, the next Offshore Preparedness Seminar will be held Saturday Nov. 7 at Pilots Point Marina, Westbrook, CT. Topics include offshore […]

Owners and crews of more than a dozen racing, cruising, and voyaging boats took part in the Offshore Preparedness Seminar hosted by Brewer Yacht Yards on Aug. 22 at the […]

[threecol_two]At events in Newport, RI (Aug 22) and Annapolis, MD (Aug 29) teams of Brewer Yacht Yard experts will discuss the most commonly used offshore safety standards, including the ISAF Offshore Special […]

Newport RI- July 14, 2015: The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee (BROC) has named Brewer Yacht Yard Group as the Official Boat Preparation Resource for the 2016 Newport Bermuda Race. Said […]

When the Newport Bermuda Race is next sailed in 2016, it will be scored by one handicapping system, the Offshore Racing Rule (ORR). The ORR calculates each boat’s speed potential […]