Buster Pike
February 11, 2026 4:01:42 PM EST
OFFICIAL NOTICE BOARD:
- Notice of Race
- Registration Open 2/23/26 - registration limited to 45 (40 racers with 5 on waiting list)
INFO:
The DF95 Region 1 Championship Regatta will be held on March 28-29, 2026 in Newport at the Sail Newport facility on Fort Adams.
This is a DF95 class sanctioned regatta which will award points towards national ranking.
What does that mean:
- Skippers MUST have a registered sail number: https://form.jotform.com/211645290038149
- Skippers MUST be a member of the AMYA: https://www.theamya.org/Membership.asp
REGISTRATION:
- The fee for the event per boat is $65, non-refundable
- Registration will be limited to 40 entries
- Entry form and fees must be submitted by 3/20/2026 . After which the registration period is closed.
- Payment can made via on line registration at: https://www.NewportModelSailingClub.org
- The Organizing Authority shall announce the official entry list no later than 3/25/2026.
SCHEDULE:
- Friday March 27
- 1400-1700 Check-in, Equipment Inspection, Practice.
- 1730 - Social - cash bar, location TBD
- Saturday March 28
- 0800-1000 Check-in, Equipment Inspection
- 1000 Skipper’s meeting
- 1030 First Warning Signal
- After Racing: Social at Sail Newport
- Sunday March 29
- 0900 Skipper’s meeting
- 0930 First Warning Signal
- 1500 No initial Warning Signal shall be made after this time.
- Awards presentation immediately following final race.
REGISTRANTS:
In order of registration. Updated 9am 2/24/36
40 Registrants MAX (5 person waitlist)
- Joel White, MMYC, # 23
- Brad Read, Sail Newport / Newport Model Sailing Club, # 88
- Jeff Roy, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 84 (1184)
- Matt Sole, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 7878
- George Higham, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 23
- Scott Gazelle, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 191
- Wiley Wakeman, Model YC of Pinehills, # 406
- Eric Arndt, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 13
- Michael Campbell, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 430
- Bill Shaw, Newport Model Sailing Club , # 612
- Sean Bradley, Twilight Lake MBC, # 32
- Ned Johnston, Maine Model Yacht Club, # 6088 (sailing with #888)
- Buster Pike, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 445
- David Price, Deep River, # 2788
- Matt Ward, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 939
- Stephen Howard, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 777
- Steve Minninger, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 006
- Ken Read, Newport Model Sailing Club, # 04
- Bob Shluger, HMYC, # 14
- Drew Beach, CBMRA, # 10
- Tommy Henshaw, Newport Model Sailing Club, #90
- Douglas Lynn, Larchmont YC, #810
- Russ Lucas, Newport Model Sailing Club, #08

