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How to Bid

How to Bid

Bidding is easy! Just follow these steps:

1.  Enter your phone number or email address in the "Welcome!" box at the top of the page and tap GO 

     *or* Enter https://darknstormy.cbo.io into your browser's address bar.

2.  Enter the login code 

3.  Confirm you are the name listed and then hit "Continue".

4.  Please select "Yes" to receive bidding notifications (i.e. outbid)

5.  To place a bid tap on the blue "Bid/Info" button. There you can place a fast bid, bid or set a max bid, and read details about items.

Prefer to view the auction on your computer? Visit: https://darknstormy.cbo.io

If you're not attending Dark 'n' Stormy, click Register Now to get started.

*For auction support please email mfroman@hudsonsailing.org

Bidding FAQs

Bidding FAQs

  • I forgot my bidder #? Type your phone number or email address in the bidder # box. Tap GO. You can also tap on the "?" for help.
  • I already selected "no" or replied "STOP" to the SMS text message alerts, not realizing that I wouldn't receive outbid notices. Can I fix it? Yes! Text "START" to 56651 to begin receiving these once again.
  • How do I place a Max Bid? To place a "Max Bid", tap on Bid/Info > BID/SET MAX > select the amount you are willing to spend on the item > SET MAX. The system will bid up to that amount for you automatically. You will be notified via text message if you are outbid on this item.
  • Did I win? Once the auction has closed, you can look under MENU/MY ITEMS to view everything that you won/purchased. 

About the Event

About the Event

Dark ‘n’ Stormy is Hudson River Community Sailing's annual fundraiser to support our mission of developing leadership in New York City youth through sailing education and providing maritime recreation to the community at large.


You can purchase tickets HERE

Dark 'n' Stormy Committee

Dark 'n' Stormy Committee

Seena Hassouna, Chair

Cora Abdoo I William Baker I Cynthia Canapi I Sara Chater I John Gunderman I Audrey Hanna I Dawn Jones I Lindsay Manack I Janet Maurillo I Hadi Michel I Amandine Ravel I Jennifer Solomon




Thank you to our sponsors!