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Due for its seventh edition in 2011, the Ida Lewis Distance Race<\/a> is now a classic on New England sailing calendars. The race, which starts Friday, August 19, features a 177nm and a 150nm race course over some of the most storied and beautiful sailing grounds in the world.<\/p>\n

With a spectacular start off Fort Adams in Narragansett Bay, the race includes\u00a0turning marks at Castle Hill, Brenton Reef, Block Island, Montauk Point, Martha\u2019s Vineyard and Buzzards Tower on its way to a signature champagne finish inside Newport Harbor off the historic Ida Lewis Yacht Club.<\/p>\n

Classes are for IRC, PHRF (including Cruising Spinnaker and a Youth Challenge division), One Design and Double-Handed boats of 28 feet or longer. It is a qualifier for the New England Lighthouse Series (PHRF); the Northern and Double-Handed Ocean Racing Trophies (IRC); and the US-IRC Gulf Stream Series. For race information contact Dirk Johnson at\u00a0 racechairman@ildistancerace.org<\/a>, or telephone 401-965-9189.<\/p>\n

Click here for a comprehensive list of Upcoming Yachting Events, Regattas and Boat Show Dates<\/a> worldwide or to Charter a Yacht for a Regatta or Sailing Event.<\/a> Or contact us at charter@boatbookings.com<\/a>, 954 376-3711, to discuss yacht availability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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