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This letter was mailed to competitors today—a final note from Race Chair Jonathan Brewin on the 2018 Thrash to the Onion Patch—and included the announcement of his successor, Jay Gowell. […]

The race organizers would like feedback on the conduct and economic impact of this year's Newport Bermuda Race. Race chairman Jonathan Brewin invites all those involved in the 2018 Race […]

Hello Newport Bermuda Race competitors and fans: They say every Newport Bermuda Race is different, and it is fair to say that the “51st Thrash to the Onion Patch” lived […]

A broken rudder left Bailiwick's crew out of the race and with an even bigger challenge, to steer the 40-foot sloop to safety in Bermuda. Photos & video included. By […]

Swift and Dorade won the two divisions of the Onion Patch Series, skippered by Paige Krumweide and Pam Rorke Levy, respectively.  Two divisions of boats sailed in the 2018 Onion […]

The St. David's Lighthouse Trophy, Gibbs Hill Lighthouse Trophy, and 100-plus more awards were presented to conclude the 2018 Newport Bermuda Race.  His Excellency, the Governor of Bermuda, John Rankin, […]

Racing "vintage" boats in the Newport Bermuda Racing is changing. By Chris Museler Once upon a time, racing for an award like the Dorade Trophy for boats "25-plus years of […]

Aboard the larger boats in the Finisterre Division, the ride is comfortable, the varnish gleams, and the menus are more refined. By Chris Museler. “Look at that amazing boat,” Nic […]

For those unable to attend the Newport Bermuda Race Prize-Giving Ceremony at Government House, the event was live-streamed on Facebook. The ceremony began shortly after 6pm ADT, Saturday, June 23. […]

Two divisions of sailboats competed on Bermuda's Great Sound on Friday in the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club's Anniversary Regatta. Eighteen competitors from the Newport Bermuda Race took part in the […]