welcome to newport!
we hope that you are enjoying your time both on and off of the water. and for those that can't be with us, we hope you keep up with all of the action as we go through this exciting week of world class yacht racing!
three quick pieces of news:
- the 6mR world cup sailing instructions were posted yesterday. click here for all official racing documents from our organizing authority, sail newport.
- check out the 6mR world cup preview on youtube and the puerto rico tourism company video. if you post a video please send us the link so that we can share it!
- we've just established a 6mR world cup facebook fan page for the event so that you are all able to log-on and share your experiences among yourselves and with family and friends back home. even if you aren't the blogging equivalent of ernest hemingway log-on to read the inside scoop and see new regatta photos daily!
if you don't already have a facebook account, it is FREE and easy to sign-up. once logged in simply become a "fan" of the 2009 newport 6mR world cup and start sharing your thoughts and photos. just click the link below to get started:

see you on the water and on facebook!
bill doyle
event co-chair
newport 2009 |
6mR north americans kick-off:
Twenty-seven 6mR yachts were set to start competition today in the 6mR north american championship held in conjunction with the 30th annual classic yacht regatta.
good luck to one and all!
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regatta contacts:
6mR class rules, questions & measurements: toby rodes |