Jamestown Yacht Club

To our racers: Welcome to the 2023 season! Nice evening tonight if a bit chilly.  Just a friendly reminder to NOT recross the finish line as you may obscure other finishers from the RC on the dock. You can be protested for this. Please see the Race Circular paragraph...

Dear Racers, I am cancelling tomorrow’s race due to the gale warning in place for Narragansett Bay.  I’ve been informed TPG Conanicut Marina has already cancelled the launch for tomorrow. It has been a very good season and we hope to see you at the Installation &...

Thanks for a great Summer Series! We’ll see those who’ve registered on the water for next week’s first Fall Series race (Tuesday, Aug 30).  We’ll have a small break for Labor Day weekend and see you back for the remainder of the Fall series on Sunday’s, Sept 11 – Oct...

Racers,  Last night’s incident with the oiler vessel raised concern with the pilot. Please bear in mind that while you may feel you are okay and keeping distance, the pilot may not be able to see you from their vantage point.  Just a reminder: Per our JYC...

Dear Racers, For our summer series, we will be shifting back to 4 starts from 5 while still scoring 5 classes, per JYC Race Book Sailing Instructions paragraph 2.6.1 and Summer Series Addendum paragraph 4.3.1. Classes C and D will share a start. Please look for both...

JYC Racers, Hope you all enjoyed our first Summer race and the beautiful evening, including the Strawberry Moon. This photo taken from the deck of CYC at our CYC/JYC Grill night. Please see revised 1st Summer race results reflecting a reassignment made on the Class...

One reminder, if you need to drop out of the race for whatever reason, please contact the race committee on VHF 72. This is a safety requirement per para 2.14.2 of the race instructions and if you don’t comply, you may be protested by the Race Committee. Thanks for...

JYC Racers, Great to see so many of you out despite the chilly weather! As a reminder, per Sailing Instruction para 2.8.2 Navigation Rules, "All government aids to navigation must be observed, except in the leg of a race where it is used as a turning mark and the...

Dock start. Very fluky wind with lots of gusts. We had a 150 degree wind shift just before the start so glad we got everyone off.

Due to weather today racing was canceled. What a start to the 2022 season! Sorry folks.

To our JYC Racers: This year we are working toward a complete online registration process, including uploading your PHRF form and payment. Please bear with us. We plan to unveil this after the Skippers Meeting on 4/26. Thank you for your patience. We’re looking...