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169th Annual Cruise

July 26th - August 2nd, 2025

The 169th Annual Cruise begins in Marblehead, MA on Saturday, July 26th. Registration, the Captain's Meeting and Opening Reception will take place at Eastern Yacht Club. On Sunday, July 27th, Squadron Run #1 brings the fleet into Scituate, MA. Monday, The Astor Cup will take everyone to Duxbury. 

On Tuesday, July 29th the group travels to Provincetown for Squadron Run #2; followed by Lay Day on Wednesday. The Cruise then proceeds to Marion, MA on Thursday for Squadron Run #3. Friday, Squadron Run #4 takes the fleet to Vineyard Haven. Finally, on Saturday, August 2nd the fleet voyages back to Newport on Squadron Run #5. 

Members are responsible for arranging their own berthing at each port. More information can be found below and members are strongly encouraged to plan early as these harbors will fill quickly.

Registration for the 169th Annual Cruise will open in late winter. Please contact the Sailing Office if you have any questions.

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169th Annual Cruise Official Notice Board

Official Notice Board

Race Documents
  • Notice of Race
  • Sailing Instructions 
Penalty And Protest Forms - Online Submissions
  • Hearing Request Form
  • Penalty Acknowledgment Form
  • Post-Race Penalty Acceptance Form
Hearings
  • Protest Hearing Schedule

DATE LOCATION EVENT
Saturday, July 26 Marblehead, MA Registration, Captain's Meeting, Opening Reception
Sunday, July 27 Scituate, MA Squadron Run #1
Monday, July 28 Duxbury, MA Astor Cup
Tuesday, July 29 Provincetown, MA Squadron Run #2
Wednesday, July 30 Provincetown, MA Lay Day
Thursday, July 31 Marion, MA Squadron Run #3
Friday, August 1 Vineyard Haven, MA Squadron Run #4
Saturday, August 2 Newport, RI Squadron Run #5, Final Cruise Dinner

Click here to visit the NYYC Cruising Rule web page to learn more about the rule and apply for a rating. 

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169th Annual Cruise Event Info

Event Info

Registration And Entry List
  • Register for event 
  • Current Entry List

WAIVER - A waiver must be submitted for all crew prior to racing. Boats will not be scored unless all waivers have been received.

  • Complete the Waiver
  • View completed waivers
GUEST LIST - Each boat must submit a Guest List to ensure inclusion in the Cruise Book. 
  • Submit your Guest List Form

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