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Atlantic · June to September
New England & the Hamptons
Newport defended the America’s Cup twelve times and still keeps the New York Yacht Club’s summer station. Nantucket, the Vineyard and Sag Harbor are the rest of the season.
29 places on the chart: 6 harbour towns and ports, 14 islands, 7 anchorages and bays and 2 beaches.
Open New England & the Hamptons on the chart
Why the fleet comes here
- Martha’s Vineyard
- Vineyard Haven, Oak Bluffs and Edgartown, three harbours on one island
- Nantucket
- Thirty miles out to sea, and a harbour that fills in July
- Newport
- Twelve America’s Cup defences, the New York Yacht Club’s Harbour Court, and the Newport Bermuda Race
- Provincetown
- The tip of Cape Cod, and the anchorage in its harbour
- Montauk
- The eastern tip of Long Island, and the sport-fishing fleet
- Block Island
- Great Salt Pond, which holds two thousand boats on a summer weekend
- Sag Harbor
- The Hamptons’ deep-water harbour, and the biggest yachts on Long Island
- Edgartown
- Whaling captains’ houses and the Edgartown Regatta
- Cuttyhunk
- The last of the Elizabeth Islands, and a pond you anchor in
- East Hampton
- Three Mile Harbor, and the summer address of New York
Every place in New England & the Hamptons