SwimRI-Newport Navy Lobsters @ Naval Station Newport
Coached practices Tuesday & Thursday 5:30-7:00pm at the six-lane, 25-meter John H. Chafee Pool. Base pass required.This group caters to DoD employees and their families, and includes some non-DoD civilians. To make arrangements for non-DoD civilians to get on base for swim practice contact mikegarr@msn.com or (401) 741-7193 or attend as the guest of someone with a base pass.Most of the coaches are USMS-certified and SwimRI members. Some swimmers are SwimRI members, most are not. Written workouts are available to morning swimmers during lap swim hours without coaching or dedicated lanes.
Contacts: Mike Garr (SwimRI), mikegarr@msn.com or (401) 741-7193Rachel Meyer (MWR aquatics head), rachel.m.meyer@navy.mil or (401) 841-2268Bob Nelson (SwimRI), Diann Uustal (SwimRI)