2023 is more The Long Island Sound Race

The 76th Annual Block Island Race was more of a Long Island Sound Race this year as Storm Trysail Club Race Committee decided the morning of the start to shorten the 186 nm course to 116 nm due to light winds.

75th Block Island Race – Third Time Was the Charm

77 boats took on the 2022 Block Island Race in ideal racing conditions.

BI Race Weather Briefing from Sea-Tactics

Thanks to Chelsea Carlson from Sea-Tactics or hosting a Weather Webinar the night before racing. Check out her recording and forecast.

Preview of 75th Block Island Race – Largest Fleet in a Decade

Block Island Race 2022 is happening this Friday May 27th in Stanford, CT.

Sea-Tactics Block Island Race Weather Briefing

Join Chelsea Carlson from SeaTactics the night before the Block Island Race (May 26th) at 6 pm for a weather briefing via Zoom. Register to receive link.

75th Block Island Race – Third Time’s a Charm

Block Island Race 2022 is happening this Friday May 27th in Stanford, CT.

Sea-Tactics

“N over A” for Block Island Race 2021

For the safety of our sailors given the forecast over the next 24-48 hours, we regretfully have posted “N” over “A” – all races abandoned.

75th Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Preview

Block Island Race 2021 is happening this Friday May 28th in Stanford, CT

A Day in The Life at Harbor Point

On behalf of our YB Tracker Sponsor, Harbor Point, please check out all the opportunities to enjoy the waterfront this weekend! It is thanks to sponsors like these who make our races possible so supporting them supports us and you!

McMichael Yacht Yards & Brokers named official Yacht Broker for Block Island Race and Block Island Race Week

McMichael Yacht Yards & Brokers is pleased to announce that it has been designated the official Yacht Broker for the Storm Trysail Club’s two premiere events: the Block Island Race and Block Island Race Week.

ORC Informational Webinar – April 22

Register for an ORC Informational Zoom for Members and BI Race and BIRW competitors. Learn how the rule works and how it will be applied at STC events.

2021 Block Island Race Notice of Race Posted

The 75th edition will now start May 28, 2021 in Stamford, CT.

75th Block Island Race Postponed to May 28, 2021

There will be no Block Island Race in 2020. The 75th edition will now be in 2021. Stay safe!

75th Block Island Race Rescheduled for June 19th

At this time we have decided to postpone the start from May 22nd to Friday, June 19 – the originally scheduled start date for the Newport Bermuda Race.

SUNY Safety at Sea Seminars Cancelled and BI Race Status undetermined

Health and safety are a top priority of the Storm Trysail Club and in the face of the evolving COVID-19 situation.

Commodore’s Trophy

Dedicated in 1988 to the yacht that has won her fleet and has beaten the 2nd and 3rd place yachts by the greatest margin in the Block Island Race.

NOR Posted for the 75th Block Island Race

The NOR is posted and registration is open on Yacht Scoring for the 2020 Block Island Race which will begin on Friday, May 22.