Up to 250’ of transient, floating, deep-water dockage can accommodate yachts up to 200’ LOA alongside • Max draft 20 ft • Power 30/50/100 amp single & 3 • Water • Wi-Fi • Cable TV • Pump Out • Mail & packages hold • Fed Ex / UPS shipping • Modern, handicap-accessible heads & showers • Full laundry • Private deck with grill • VHF 09
James Kerr (previous head shipwright for Ted Hood and GM of Hinckley Yacht Services) teamed up with Captain Lindsey English of English Marine Services in 2011 to create and deliver high quality refit services. Services include: professional management, mechanical, systems, wood joinery, teak decks, paint, fiberglass, rigging, storage, training and full delivery services. Based at Bristol Marines Full Service facility (Somerset, MA), providing haul capabilities to 75 ton and 20ft draft.
Read any issue of the Newport Harbor Guide, in print or online, and see for yourself why we say we have the best harbor, prettiest bay and most wonderful sound for sailing in the whole world. Besides friendly natives, you’ll find deep rooted history, rich culture, fine dining, fun entertainment and delightful shopping districts – all within walking distance of the docks.
B&B Yacht Charters, owned by Jennifer M. Saia, a highly experienced and seasoned Yacht Charter Specialist for over 26 years, and her staff are located in the center of town on the iconic “cobblestone” Thames Street, right across from the Newport Yachting Center.
RI’s ONLY full service design firm specializing exclusively in yacht interior design and outfitting. Highly skilled and experienced with the intricacies of yacht interior applications and details, NYI’s success is attributed to providing custom designed and impeccably fabricated yacht interiors to discerning clients, along the East Coast and beyond, who demand premium results above the norm.
Clean Bays is a Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island based leader in shoreline clean-up. Founded in 2005 as Clean The Bay, Clean Bays specializes in large and difficult to remove debris and has developed removal methodologies that are portable, affordable and easy to implement across the globe.
Passionate about classic yachts, Jim owns a wooden International One Design that he restored and races. The carpentry shop is located within the Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard with a team of 15 full time highly qualified carpenters and painters. Their focus is mostly on interior work, although recently completed a major teak deck project on a 140ft yacht, removing the entire deck to install a new one, their fourth such deck.
Very popular traditional marine chandlery offering complete selection of marine supplies and hardware at discounted prices. Large stock of products, from paints including AwlGrip, solvents, varnishes to cleaners and sealers. Excellent network allows fast turnaround on special orders. Very useful consignment service: the sales of used gear may be used as store credit or payout by check. Family business run by helpful and knowledgeable Bud Heaton and son Chris.
One of the oldest and most experienced outboard rebuilders in the Northeast. Full line Yamaha dealer for sales/repair/service. Also service and sell Mercury outboards and Mako boats. Winterize engines, shrink wrap services. Complete outboard engine shop with state of the art machinery. Ted Correia and his team provide high-quality work. A superyachts favorite service with an excellent reputation.
Tel: (401) 847 6837
Fax: (401) 847 2050
[email protected]
www.tonimarine.com
Specialise in building high-performance, long-lasting sails for serious cruising yachts, classic yachts, short-handed racing and one-designs that mandate woven sailcloth. The only sailmakers who weave their own sailcloth and, for more than 60 years, Hood sailcloth has been renowned for its quality and performance.
Tel: (401) 849 9400
Fax: (401) 849 9700
[email protected]
www.hood-sails.com
Ted Hood has recently formed a partnership with Tony Rego, his long-time boat building/project manager, to provide a variety of refit services utilizing an efficient, talented crew of experienced boat builders in one of the most active yachting regions in Rhode Island.
Manager Kevin Clarke is a marine surveyor with over 30 years of experience in the refit and boat-building industries. He and his team have surveyed in the past high profile motor and sail yachts up to 250ft. Expertise in any hull material, including high tech carbon boats and hundreds of aluminum hulls. Services include insurance surveys, damage claims, new purchase, refit and repair consultations, refit and new build management. Use of the latest technology in marine survey such as thermal imaging and ultra sounding processes. Work with Lloyds, Veritas, IBS.
Transient moorings in Newport Harbor are on a first come first serve basis. Visiting boats can call Newport Harbormaster on VHF 16, to inquire about any availability, or contact the private companies below. Prearranged reservations are strongly advised in the summer.
Brenton Cove Moorings
VHF 09
Carl at (401) 474 6061
Newport Mooring Services
VHF 09
Tel: (401) 846 7535
Newport Harbor and Narragansett Bay are non-discharge zones. Holding pump out facilities are available at most fuel docks or via two pump out boats operating in the harbor, that can be called on VHF 09 Tel: (401) 855 7539
Highly popular Irish Pub, located on Broadway, a short walk from all the marinas. Great classic pub fare, plus a wide beer & whiskey selection and lively ambiance. Traditional live Irish music Tel: (401) 845 9311 www.thefastnetpub.com
Jeffrey Fisher is very used to working with sailors and dealing with their tight schedules. The office is located within walking distance from the docks.
Tel: (401) 847 7662
Sky Dive Newport
Specialize in tandem jumps with a certified instructor, above Aquidneck Island and Newport. Just enjoy the ride and see Newport like never before! Located at Newport State airport.
Tel: (401) 845 0393
Leader in New England for marine fire protection products and systems. Sell, install, test, recharge and service all brands of fire extinguisher and suppression systems. Design and install fire suppression systems for machinery spaces, galley hoods and sensitive systems. On-board testing, on-site pickup and delivery, 24-hr. emergency service. Survey inspections. Dive tank refills. DOT approved hydrostatic testing facility for SCBA, SCUBA, aluminum, steel and fiberglass cylinders. Members of the NFPA and NAFED. Fully licensed and insured.
Well established company specializing in crew uniforms with a custom look. Professional, stylish uniforms for crews ranging from international racing teams to complete Superyacht crews. High quality products from top brands & manufacturers for perfect fit and durability. Good understanding of the yachting industry and its particular needs. Services include graphic design, embroidery, silk-screening, custom apparel, personalized shopping- technical gear, safety equipment, galley needs, barware, bedding, etc - and concierge services.
Family-owned for 15+ years by Walter & Kristen Mey, with broad range of new vehicles. Service to Providence, Boston and New York airports, local transportation, weddings, guided historic tours etc. Answer last minute calls; available 24/7. Carefully selected drivers are fully insured. Work extensively with the marinas and yacht management companies. Prices are very competitive, with special rates for Captains’ and crews’ private use.
Tel: (401) 847 4883
Cell: (401) 639 9037
[email protected]
A great range of transportation options featuring Lincoln Town Car sedans, limousines, passenger vans and up to luxury motor coaches. Recommended for their friendly, professional and personalized manner. Tel: (401) 846 7090
PADI 5 Star scuba diving center carries a complete line of scuba and snorkeling gear, wetsuits, swimwear and spear fishing equipment. Sell major brands - Aqualung, Mares, Sherwood and Genesis etc. Refills - Nitrox, air, medical and O2 by certified technicians. Year-round dive instruction. Manager Tom, an ex-Navy Seal, is extremely experienced and very happy to share his passion and local knowledge.
Tel: (401) 847 9293
Fax: (401) 847 1346
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Jeff Dionne is a trusted investment advisor, well known in the sailing community. His yachting resume includes 16 years as a professional boat captain, crew, and racer. His vast experience was enhanced by two America’s Cup campaigns in New Zealand in 2000 and 2003. His high level of expertise on the water combined with his in depth financial advisory knowledge makes him uniquely qualified to service the financial needs of yacht owners and crews alike.