Apponaug Harbor Yacht Club (AHYC) is located on the western shores of Narragansett Bay and in the northwest corner of Greenwich Bay. Although AHYC has no formal building, it is headquartered at Apponaug Harbor Marina. AHYC was first founded in 1968. The purpose of the club is to encourage the sport of yachting, and to promote safety and seamanship while providing social and recreational activities. Warwick, Rhode Island

Formed in 1908, this family oriented club offers racing, club cruises, year-round social activities, and activities and sail training for juniors. BYC is situated on picturesque Barrington Harbor, located at the southern tip of Tyler Point. This well protected harbor in the northeast corner of Narragansett Bay affords the Club an excellent setting to initiate the multitude of activities provided its members while remaining focused on the Club's mission of fostering the sport of yachting. Barrington, Rhode Island

The Block Island Club is open to all with one-week to full-summer memberships. Members have access to sailboats, kayaks, and tennis courts as well as swimming, sailing, tennis, and arts & crafts lessons for kids. The Block Island Club exists for the benefit of the entire Island Community, including, but not limited to, full-time residents of Block Island, summer residents and visitors to Block Island. Its purpose is to promote the general welfare of the Island community through recreational and educational programs for children and adults, including, but not limited to, sailing and seamanship, swimming and water safety, tennis and arts and crafts. Block Island, Rhode Island

Founded and run by long time Island sailing enthusiasts, BICS is dedicated to making the sport of sailing fun, available, and affordable to everyone. BICS is a member based organization, open to everyone, with a low annual membership fee, which will allow members the unlimited use of our boats, along with member discounts for sailing lessons, and US Sailing certification courses for boating safety, keel boat sailing, coastal navigation, and race committee member certification. Block Island, Rhode Island

Founded in 1899, BYC offers one-design & PHRF racing, a junior sailing program, and social activities. Bristol Yacht Club had a modest birth in 1877 when a group of Brown University students got together and formed the Zephyr Boat Club "for the purpose of mutual interests and the practicing of rowing on our harbor, the principle object of the club being however to have a good time." That same year, the Zephyr Boat Club became the Neptune Boat Club, and in 1899 we became the Bristol Yacht Club. Our initial "mission statement" having a good time, has continued on for over 100 years. We've had several clubhouses in several locations around the harbor but our desire to have fun has helped us survive fires, floods, hurricanes, and 2 world wars. Bristol, Rhode Island

Intercollegiate sailing team which also provides the Brown community with the opportunity to sail... including novice sailors to serious racers. Providence. Rhode Island

In 1952, 6 friends got together and happened to discover that none belonged to any yacht club so they decided to start their own. One of the first principles of the club was that there would be no discrimination. Today, our membership is over 200 strong and our principles remain the same. All are welcome to join us, get involved and enjoy the camaraderie of boating together! Warwick, Rhode Island

A club for Navy Personnel offering organized social programs, competitive events, and cruises. We are 200 of the most passionate folks in Newport when it comes to sailing and power boating with the navy community. Members are active duty personnel from all services, veterans, retired or government civilians and their families. More than half of us own a boat and the rest use the 25 boats available for rent at the marina. Newport, Rhode Island

Dedicated to providing sailing opportunities for all... especially children. Offers sailing classes for youth & adults, and recreational sailing. The Community Boating Center (CBC) at Providence’s India Point Park opened in June 1994 with a small fleet of boats, a few docks and a boat storage shed built largely with donated materials and volunteer labor. Today, our new boathouse, 60 boat plus fleet, and dedicated membership, positions CBC as an integral component to the success and growth of Providence's waterfront revival. Founded as a non-profit 501(c)3 charitable organization, CBC offers a variety of opportunities that allow the general public to experience the thrill of sailing in upper Narragansett Bay. CBC offers a variety of youth and adult sailing lessons that allow our members to experience the thrill and challenge of sailing in upper Narragansett Bay. Providence, Rhode Island

The club offers one-design & PHRF racing and social events. The Club is now open year round with a mix of sailing, cruising, racquet sports and social activities. We are especially proud of our junior programs and of those members who have excelled in sailing and racquet sports competition on local, national and Olympic levels. Jamestown, Rhode Island

The CCNE promotes the sport of yachting, good fellowship and the cruising of the New England waters. Newport, Rhode Island

Founded in 1909, East Greenwich Yacht Club's mission is to encourage the sport of yachting, to promote the science of seamanship and navigation, and to provide and maintain a suitable facility for recreational use by the membership - and, as always, for our members to enjoy boating on Narragansett Bay and beyond. EGYC offers racing, a Junior Sailing Program and social activities. East Greenwich, Rhode Island

The uppermost portion of Narragansett Bay is the location for Edgewood Yacht Club. First organized in 1885 by a group of families who erected bath houses on the waterfront, it was originally named Edgewood Boat Club. Its name was later changed to Edgewood Yacht Club when a club house was built in 1889. Many activities mark the start and end of the season for the club. Opening Day in the spring, followed by numerous social events and activities throughout the summer to keep members connected. Our Race Committee has active participation with races taking place two nights a week and social dinners to follow. There is an annual Club Cruise, re-instated in 1979, offering an opportunity for boaters of all kinds to cruise together for a week, exploring Narragansett Bay or surrounding areas in Massachusetts or Connecticut. Whether it be recreational, competitive or a learning experience at the Edgewood Sailing School, sailing is a year round activity for our members. Cranston, Rhode Island

Come explore sailboat racing in little Narragansett Bay. The Greenhaven Sailing Club was formed on February 4, 1973, by a group of sea loving sailors who thought it would be fun to join together to form a club to encourage the art of sailing, advance the arts of navigation and seamanship and promote fellowship among sailors. We are a "paper" club, we do not have a permanent club house or facility. The Greenhaven Sailing Club organizes races for interested sailors on Tuesday nights in June, July and August in Little Narragansett Bay at the mouth of the Pawcatuck River. Westerly, Rhode Island

Established in 1928. The club offers racing and social activities. Ida Lewis Yacht Club is a family oriented club of members who actively participate in yachting activities. Our mission is to foster excellence in yachting and yacht racing with an emphasis on traditions, sportmanship, education and camaraderie. Newport, Rhode Island

The Jamestown Yacht Club (JYC) was founded on Conanicut Island in the Narragansett Bay of Rhode Island in 1977 by a group of people that were interested in boating, cruising and sailboat racing, and desired a family atmosphere in both boating and social events. The Jamestown Yacht Club remains today a family-oriented yacht club centered around the Conanicut Marina. The club offers PHRF racing, cruises and social events. Jamestown, Rhode Island

Organizing racing activities and junior sailing in Narragansett Bay. The Narragansett Bay Yachting Association (NBYA), is a collection of 30 yacht clubs, sailing associations, sailing organizations and individual members from around Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. As a member of the New England Yacht Racing Council and the Council of Sailing Associations of US Sailing, NBYA is part of the governing body of sailing. Bristol, Rhode Island

Founded in 1946, NTYC offers racing, a junior sailing program and social activities. We enjoy promoting boating and sailing through a range of club-sponsored activities that engage both the young and old(er) as well as the novice and more experienced among us. We have an active racing program consisting of a PHRF class and a Rhodes-19 (one design) class. Thus, regardless of the type of boat you own, there is a venue. Riverside, Rhode Island

One of the oldest yacht clubs in America. Founded in 1844. In 1851, a schooner painted black arrived at the Isle of Wight in the Solent looking to win races. This was the yacht America, owned by John Cox Stevens, the first commodore of the New York Yacht Club and other club members. Today's members come primarily from the New York metropolitan area and New England as well as across America and around the world. They are cruising sailors, powerboaters, Corinthian racers, professional sailors, team-racers, match-racers, Olympic medalists, America's Cup skippers and crews, and sailmakers, yacht designers and boatbuilders. They are distinguished by one thing: an abiding passion for yachting. New York, NY & Newport, Rhode Island

Organized in 1894, the members support sail training for area youth and adults, power and sail cruises, PHRF and one design racing, seamanship courses, and a friendly Club house and marina. Newport Yacht Club is located in the northeast corner of Newport Harbor where our members, families, and guests enjoy one of the finest yachting facilities New England has to offer. Newport, Rhode Island

The Ocean State Catalina Association's charter was formed in 1984 as an All Catalina Association. The association is open to Catalina owners of all sizes and associate memberships are available to owners of sailboats from other manufacturers. The founders' vision of this association was, in order of priority, education and knowledge of sailing Catalina yachts, enjoyment of the social aspects of sailing, and establishment of a basic racing program. These three concepts make up the foundation of our by-laws and continue to guide us today. East Greenwich, Rhode Island

Fleet 448 began its history in 1981 when a group of catamaran enthusiasts got together and formed a chartered group through the North American Hobie Class Association. The membership has grown over the years to become one of the largest catamaran sailing groups on the East coast. Our members come from all walks of life from youth, students to professionals. Our main objective is to go out and have fun and promote the sport of catamaran sailing. Quonset Point, North Kingstown, Rhode Island

RIISA was founded in 1973 for the purpose of providing education and training in the technique of racing and designing sailboats for national and international competition and thus improve the caliber of candidates for the representation of the United States in the Olympic, Pan American Games, America's Cup Series, or other international racing events. The corporation has a broad charter, within which its management is qualified to embark on many varied pursuits within the marine field. Thus far the focus of effort had been the encouragement and training of young Rhode Island sailors in their efforts to achieve the highest levels of U.S. and International sailing competitions. Barrington, Rhode Island

Rhode Island Yacht Club is the oldest yacht club on Narragansett Bay with a long history of yachting since the Club's founding in 1875. We occupy a contemporary facility with breakwater-protected docks and a mooring field on Stillhouse Cove in Cranston, Rhode Island, conveniently close to downtown Providence. The Club operates year-round, with Club racing, Club cruises, fishing tournaments, inter-club events and many other activities too numerous to mention. Cranston, Rhode Island

Roger Williams University Sailing Team, Bristol, Rhode Island

Rhode Island's Public Sailing Center. Sail Newport is home to New England's largest public sailing center and is considered Rhode Island's premier public sailing site. Sail Newport's mission is to promote and operate affordable public sailing instruction, rental programs and to create opportunities to attract new sailors to the sport. Offering Adult Programs, Youth Programs, Rentals, Racing and Special Events. Newport, Rhode Island

Founded in 1998 to revitalize an historic harbor property and to preserve its storied heritage, the Sakonnet Point Club's mission is to provide members and their guests access to the Sakonnet waters, as well as offer quality, complimentary activities such as boating, swimming, exercising, dining, and socializing in a setting of unmatched harbor and ocean views. The Club is fully committed to maintaining a relaxed, family-focused and welcoming atmosphere, and managing its financial affairs in a responsible manner. Little Compton, Rhode Island

Our mission is to promote safe, affordable, fun boating in a relaxed social atmosphere for Club members, their families and their guests. The club offers racing, a junior sailing program, and a variety of social events. Little Compton, Rhode Island

Saunderstown Yacht Club is a privately owned club situated on the banks of the 'west passage' of Narragansett Bay. Founded in 1927, the club's purpose has been to promote the enjoyment of the resources of our bay. SYC offers activities for the young and not-so-young: active junior sailing and tennis programs, club sailboat races, and single, double, and mixed tennis tournaments allow the summer months to ebb and flow. Saunderstown, Rhode Island

Founded in 1945, the club is located at 58 Riverside Drive in Tiverton, Rhode Island, on the shores of the Sakonnet River. We are a small but active club, with a friendly, family-like atmosphere.

The objectives of the club are as follows: 1. To bring together in a common bond of fellowship those yachtsmen in Narragansett Bay and it's adjacent waters whose interests lie in boating under sail. 2. To organize and provide racing in sailboats on Narragansett Bay and its adjacent waters. 3. To promote the sport of sailboat racing in accordance with the best traditions of safety and seamanship. North Kingstown, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island Sailing Team. The URI Sailing team has a strong tradition of competitive excellence and a rich history of alumni that includes several Olympians and 28 All-Americans. The team competes in the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA) and sails out of the URI Sailing Center in Wakefield, RI. The sailing fleet includes 18 2016 Whitecap Turbo FJs, 8 2018 Whitecap Turbo 420s, 10 RS Quests, and several power boats. Wakefield, Rhode Island

Organized in 1913, WHYC offers racing, summer cruises, a junior sailing program and social activities. Established as a sailing and racing Club, it still embodies its roots of family, racing, and community. Westerly, Rhode Island

Our mission is to advance the love of small-boat sailing and racing and to introduce the joy of being on the water to members of all ages and abilities. Our club emphasizes water safety and a respectful and welcoming culture that promotes fair play and good fellowship as well as stewardship of the natural environment. The club offer sailing lessons for juniors and adults and racing. Westerly, Rhode Island

Founded in 1975, WEST BAY YACHT CLUB is a traditional, family oriented club devoted to promoting the enjoyment of boating though social and competitive activities, education, and club assets. The club offers racing, cruising events, and social activities. East Greenwich, Rhode Island

Formed in 1928, WYC offers club boating activities, a Junior Sailing Program, and social activities. Westerly, Rhode Island

Organized in 1935 the Wickford Yacht Club supports many family boating activities including sailboat racing, sailing lessons, cruises, skill building, seminars, as well as a variety of social events. Wickford, Rhode Island