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Dinghy, Kayak Rack Lottery For 2023 Season In Newport Opening Soon | Newport, RI Patch

NEWPORT, RI — The Newport Harbormaster’s Office will accept applications for dinghy and kayak rack spaces at King Park and Willow Street from Feb. 1 to Feb. 28.

City officials said spaces will be determined through a lottery system, with a drawing held at 9 a.m. March 10, at the Newport Harbormaster’s Office. Rv Covers

Dinghy, Kayak Rack Lottery For 2023 Season In Newport Opening Soon | Newport, RI Patch

This year’s applications will be accepted online here. This is the only way to apply.

In order to be eligible for the lottery, applicants must be at least 18 years old and be a year-round Newport resident.

When rack spaces are filled, any remaining names will be placed on a waiting list according to the order drawn from the lottery. Winners will be notified via email within one week of the drawing with payment due no later than March 31, city officials said.

Unpaid stickers will be released to the next person on the waiting list until all available spaces are filled. The waiting list is only for applicants who submitted applications on time, and stickers will be mailed to winners upon receipt of payment.

Limit entries to one per person, and one per dinghy or kayak. If you have any other questions, call the Newport Harbormaster’s Office at 401-845-5815.

Dinghy, Kayak Rack Lottery For 2023 Season In Newport Opening Soon | Newport, RI Patch

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