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newport 2009
six metre world cup
note to owners #4 - august 25, 2009
 
 Clarity Stretch with Bridge
quick links:
 
 
 
 
 
our presenting sponsors: 

Tourism of Puerto Rico

Rums of Puerto Rico

 visit puerto rico for your perfect winter getaway!  
 
don't miss the rums of puerto rico crew party on 9/10
 
enjoy the rums of puerto rico and puerto rico tourism company awards banquet on 9/12
6mR gear: 
 
6mR Hat
 
the official gear of newport 2009 is available for purchase and can be custom ordered specifically for your crew
 
 
accommodations:
1 bedroom apt available 6mR week, off street parking, walk to water, shipyard and town.
  email for info
 also available for nyyc invitational cup week
 
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join 6mR e-mail list
 
 
 
 
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6 Metreare you ready? 
 
dear 6mR owners and reps,
 
the regatta is now just 2 weeks away and there is much to do! please take this opportunity to review the checklist below and use the links provided to finalize local logistics for your boat. 
 
we can't wait to see you and want to be sure that your arrival is enjoyable, so please make your preparations today!
 
have you:

double check your insurance:

you will not be permitted to race without a proper, US endorsed, insurance policy. don't be surprised by this!
 
and there is still time to:
for a preview of the upcoming event check out this new video just posted on youtube!
 
sincerely,
 
bill doyle
event co-chair
newport 2009 
 
let's grab a drink!
 
The Mooringit's official, sailors like to hang out in bars. so to accommodate all 6mR sailors and visitors, we have arranged for weekly gatherings and after dinner parties, to grab a drink, share a tale, or learn what's new with the event.
 
all 6mR crew, owners and visitors are encouraged to join us on thursdays (8/27 & 9/3) from 6pm-8pm at the Mooring Restaurant Regatta Bar, the official 6mR party hang-out!
 
gifts, tips, previews and insider scoop guaranteed!!
 
see you thursday! 
 
have a tender? 
need a tender? 
 
6 Metreall competitor's must register their tenders in advance, with lyn comfort for accreditation and insurance.
 
please advise us of your plans for towing out to the race course and if you are able to assist with towing a second boat. 
 
if you will need a tow out to the course, let us know now.  
 
visitors: pre + post event mooring available
contact bill wladyka for a short-term (7 day max) mooring
 
looking for a photo, spectator or support boat? 
contact don makowiecki who has 2 protector 28's for charter 
 
did you pack everything?
 
unfortunately we are not able to supply docklines, fenders, and a tow line, please be sure to bring what you will need for your boat.
 
all tenders must fly their country flag
 
the race committee will broadcast on US VHF radio
 
blue jeans are not permitted at nyyc, pack your wardrobe accordingly...