SHIELDS CLASS RESOURCES

LINKS      PRODUCTS      DIVERS      YACHT SURVEYOR      INSURANCE

Links of Interest

Rule Book
Shields Tips and Tricks
North Sails – Shields Tuning Guide
North Sails – Shields Tuning Tips
Masthead (Class Association Publication)
History and Articles
National Championship
Jobson Sailing.comback to top

Shields Products

Seafever contact: Pixie 508-945-6463 www.seafevergear.com
They produce, Kevlar & Dacron duffels, totes, wallets, dopp kits etc. They have the Shields logo in the computer, and they will embroider as little as 1pc. We should have some samples soon.

Resails/ P.O.S.H contact: Angela & Christian 401-849-8622 www.poshyachting.com Christian was excited to make up some samples.

Blowfish 849-2367 contact: Linda www.blowfishrt.com
Great inventory and prices, Polos, totes, t-shirts, embroidery and silkscreen. I have handed off the art work – they need to digitize for a set up fee 50.00 or so on the first order. They will make as little as 1pc.

Stich'n Waves contact: Rod www.514waves.com has logo in computer, hats, polos, totes, stitch while you wait

Team One contact: Peggy 847-4327 www.team1newport.com
logo on hand, no min. order. huge selection

"Your Name Here" contact: Brian Ladoucer 508-748-2434
Past Shields Sailor. He does not have a web site, sailors can contact him through his e-mail. He has the logo set up. Has hats, polos, etc. Yournamehere@attbi.com

Trident Studios – Shields Half Hull Models – contact Andrew Burton (401) 846-9505.
Shields sailor (#201). Has the mold / colors and can customize lettering for your boat. See a picture & prices at: www.tridentstudio.com or e-mail andrew@tridentstudio.com

Jamestown Distributors – Over 10,000 boatbuilding and marine woodworking supplies, from epoxies and fiberglass to hardware to teak to fasteners, and much, much more. Family owned and operated.back to top

DIVERS

Weekly Shields Hull Cleaning
Call Matt Buechner at 401.662.1651 or email him at matt@hullcommandos.com

Ship Shape Marine Service
Hull cleaning, zinc replacement, property recovery. Phone 401.378.0152 or email pat@shipshapenewport.com

LOCAL YACHT SURVEYOR

Paul Coble of Surveyacht – (401) 846-0700. NAMS Cert# 139-437-3

INSURANCE CONTACTS FOR SHIELDS

Portsmouth Insurance – John Corbishly (Matt’s Bother) jcorbishley@gencorp-ins.com 401-683-1500

Dan Dwyer – Dwyer Insurance – dfd6183@aol.com (401) 846-9629

Heritage Marine Insurance – Jim Cassidy 800-959-3047

US SAILING Program for one-design race boat insurance: www.gowrie.com/onedesign.

For more information about US SAILING’s new one-design boat insurance program, visit www.ussailing.org/membership/Insurance/index.htm, or call Gowrie, Barden & Brett at 1-800-BOAT-911, or e-mail one-design@gowrie.comback to top