All At Sea Editorial by
Carol Bareuther
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Club Nautico de San Juan International Regatta Set for February 2012
Hot competition, superb sailing conditions and great fun on and off the water is what you’ll experience at the 11th Club Nautico de San Juan’s International Regatta
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Council Discuss the Future of Sailing at ISAF Annual Conference
Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and the entire Americas scored a first last November by serving as the host location of the International Sailing Federation’s (ISAF) Annual Conference.
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SPOTLIGHT Caribbean Regatta Preview for January to March 2012
Sailors from around the world come to the Caribbean each winter for warm temperatures, dependable trade winds and some of the most fun and competitive regattas. Here’s a preview of what’s new!
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Big Turnout Expected for Budget Marine Spice Island Billfish Tourney
Over fifty boats and five times as many anglers are expected to compete in the Budget Marine 43rd Annual Spice Island Billfish Tournament (SIBT), set for January 25th to 29th
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Guys Triumph Again at Golden Hook Fishing Clubs Guy Gal Reel Challenge
Billed as the ‘reel’ battle of the sexes, this 12th annual St. Croix-based tournament featured a day of fishing for the Gals followed by the Guys fishing on the following day.
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Victory for Double Header IV and Snatch Em at St Thomas Wahoo Tourneys
November is a hot time in U.S. Virgin Islands’ waters for wahoo. To capitalize on this, St. Thomas’ Virgin Islands Game Fishing Club (VIGFC) hosted its annual Wahoo Wind-Up, sponsored by Budget Marine
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Holmberg Wins Tenth Pete Sheals Memorial Match Race
Perfect sailing conditions allowed for keen and fast-paced competition at the 10th Pete Sheals Memorial Match Race.
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March Dates CANCELED - New Dates Planned for 2012 Puerto Rico Heineken International Regatta
If anticipation is half the fun, then this year’s Puerto Rico Heineken International Regatta should provide double the enjoyment.
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Boat Riding Santa Claus Spreads Cheer in the BVI
You might not expect to see a red-suited, grey-bearded, bell-ringing Santa when you’re sitting in sunny 80 degree weather on the beach or at anchor in the Caribbean.
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Marine Vocational Training in the USVI taking Youth to the Next Level
Built out of a desire to create additional learning programs that would provide career opportunities in the Virgin Islands’ marine industry
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Victory for Puerto Ricos Rios and Texidor at 2011 Snipe North American Championships
The two young Puerto Rican sailors bested the 38-boat fleet representing seven nations by a seven-point lead over second and third place finishers.
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Offshore Power Racing Returns to Puerto Rico
The sport of offshore powerboat racing has made a dynamic comeback on the island of Puerto Rico with thousands of spectators!
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Where are the Big Holiday Parties Around the Caribbean
There might not be snow and sleigh rides but there are plenty of holiday festivities for cruisers to enjoy throughout the Caribbean.
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Sheppard Boats 610 pound Blue Marlin at St Lucia International Billfish Tournament
A total of 117 anglers from Antigua, Trinidad/Tobago, Barbados, Guadeloupe, the U.S., U.K. and St. Lucia fished aboard 24 boats in this 21st annual event
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Victory for Pazit II at Francis Nunes Jr Memorial Fishing Tournament
Pazit II’s four person team to reel in a total of seven wahoo or 183¼lb of fish earning them Champion Boat
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Daddys Dream WINS Port Antonio International Marlin Tournament
Overall, 17 blue marlin were tagged and released. In addition, three sailfish, 18 mahi mahi (heaviest 23-pounds) three Yellowfin Tuna (heaviest 40lb) and 16 wahoo (heaviest 30lb) completed the catch.
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Competition Kicks Off in 4th Annual Carlos Aguilar Match Race
Eight to 10 knot winds, sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-80s provided ideal training conditions for the fourteen international teams that took to the waterways of Charlotte Amalie Harbor.
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Lindberg Barkow and Canfield Lead After Second Day at 4th Annual Carlos Aguilar Match Race
Seaplanes, ferries, day sail boats and even a replica of the HMS Bounty filmed in the 1962 version of ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’, didn’t daunt the 13 teams competing in the 4th Carlos Aguilar Match Race
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Cruising Guides are a Sailors Best Friend
There isn’t likely a yacht sailing to or around the Caribbean that doesn’t have a cruising guide onboard. New-comers want a heads up on passages, anchorages and shore side facilities and old-salts like to keep up with what’s new.
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185 Anglers Compete at Club Nautico de San Juans Intl Billfish Tournament
The statistics are impressive! A total of 185 anglers from 12 countries, fishing from 51 boats, released 84 blue marlin
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New Changes with Same Cruising In Company Caribbean 1500 Rally
Changes in departure and arrival venues are just a few of the ‘What’s New’ as the World Cruising Club (WCC) runs its first Caribbean 1500 Cruising Rally this fall
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NEW Salty Dog Cruising Rally Departs for the Caribbean
If you’ve sailed offshore to the Caribbean at least once, then you’re invited to join a brand new cruising rally.
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Record Marlin on Permanent Display at American Yacht Harbor
There’s a new nautical tourism attraction on St. Thomas. It’s the perfect place to have your picture taken, especially if you’re an avid angler.
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Sport Fishing Profile of Antiguas Capt Mickey Hall
Fishing has always been a family affair for Captain Michael ‘Mickey’ Hall, one of Antigua’s most experienced and winning sports fishermen.
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Smile and Wave Wins Vuelta Culebra
The Vuelta a Culebra (Around Culebra) regatta hosted by the BoRinquen Islands Sailing Association (BRISA) saw six boats compete.
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Revenge Top Boat and Chouest Top Angler at USVI Open Atlantic Blue Marlin Tourney
For an unprecedented fourth time, the Revenge won Top Boat at the 39th Annual USVI Open/Atlantic Blue Marlin Tournament (ABMT), fished August 10th – 14th, with the release of 11 blue marlin.
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So You Want to Charter Your Yacht in the Caribbean
The idea of cruising the Caribbean with paying guests aboard is an idea that appeals to many as either a first or second career. But, like any business, there’s homework to do.
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What to Expect from the Caribbean Charter Season
Recessionary world economies, stock market slides and the disappearing of personal wealth hasn’t put a dent in Caribbean charter yacht vacations.
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Cruising Sailors are Making a Difference in Haiti
The devastating earthquake that hit Haiti in January 2010 prompted an outpouring of assistance. For some in the marine community, this help continues nearly two years’ later
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Puerto Ricos Baus Places Second in 32 Mile Hawaiian Race
The sport of Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) is taking off around the Caribbean, and the world, and it’s a watersport in which Puerto Rico’s Heather Baus certainly excels.
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Discover the Caribbean Series Turns Festival
“We’re celebrating PYFC’s long sailing history as well as having a regatta,” says sailing director, Joel Santiago. “We want everyone to join in the celebration!"
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Profile of Charter Chef Iris Mosing from Yacht Shaitan of Tortola
From the high-powered world of international banking to the low-key idyllic cruising grounds of St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Iris Mösing, love chartering his 75-foot ketch, Shaitan of Tortola
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Zues Wins Bahamas Billfish Title with Record Points
Some anglers fish the Bahamas Billfish Championship (BBC) for fun and others to win. Team Zues, a 58-foot Dean Johnson were definitely in the latter category
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Jon Jennings Top Angler and Black Gold Top Boat at July Open Billfish Tournament
A last minute entry paid off for Harry Sargeant’s Black Gold, which won Top Boat at the 48th Annual July Open Billfish Tournament (JOBT), fished out of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands in July.
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Advanced Lifesaving Technology Comes to the Caribbean with US Coast Guards Rescue 21
New cutting-edge advanced direction-finding communications technology called Rescue 21 now allows the USCG to locate boaters in trouble and save lives and property at sea.
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NOAA Helps Boaters Monitor Sea Conditions with NEW Oceanographic Buoys
Boaters’ ability to monitor sea conditions in the northern Caribbean just became easier thanks to four state-of-the-art buoys newly placed off Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands as part of the Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Tips and Tricks - What to Look for in a Boatyard
There comes a time when either routine maintenance or repairs are required on your yacht. Make a list of what you need and start asking the right questions.
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Whats NEW at the Caribbean Boatyards
Boatyards throughout the Caribbean offer everything from routine maintenance to extensive haul-out facilities and services for sail and power boaters. Here’s a sample of ‘What’s New’ in yards on a number of islands.
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USVIs Barnes and Barbuto Make History at ISAF Youth World Sailing Championships
For the first time in the history of U.S. Virgin Islands’ yachting, two sailors achieved a podium finish at the 41st Annual ISAF (International Sailing Federation) Youth World Sailing Championships, held in Zadar, Croatia,
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Team Anguilla Wins Premier cup International Youth Regatta
The six-member team of sailors representing the Anguilla Youth Sailing Club (AYSC) won the 13th Premier’s Cup International Youth Regatta, held July 8th –10th, out of Nanny Cay Marina, in Tortola
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Profile of Peter Peake from Peake Yacht Services on Trinidad
Champion sailboat racer; avid power boater and owner of a yard known for its high-quality yacht repairs, refits and restorations. Trinidad’s Peter Peake wears all of these hats and more.
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Antilles School Sailing Team Boasts 2011 Winning Year
High school sailing is a relatively new phenomenon in the Caribbean. Yet, in five short years the Antilles Sailing Team has claimed five national titles.
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45th Antigua and Barbuda Sport Fishing Tournament Results
Slow and steady won the day for the team aboard the 23-foot Sailfish, Skylark, helmed by Capt. JD Hall and angler, David Farara.
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Caroline is Top Boat in Dominican Republic Intl Cap Cana Billfish Shootout 2011
Make it two in a row for Florida angler, Gray Ingram, who won the Dominican Republic International Cap Cana Billfish Shootout on his own boat, the Big OH, last year.
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Double the Fun at Casa de Campo Race Week 2012
Superb sailing, free regatta dockage and travel reimbursement for the first ten international boats to register make the new Casa de Campo Race Week 2012 an event not to be missed.
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Book Now for 50 Percent Discount at Club Nautico de San Juan Intl Regatta
Hot competition. Warm steady breezes. A cool 50 percent discount for the first 50 boats to register by September 30, 2011. The 11th Club Nautico de San Juan’s International Regatta (CNSJIR), set for February 3 to 5, 2012.
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Optimist South American Championships 2011 Results
Junior sailors represented the Caribbean well at the Optimist South American Championships, held April 14th to 24th, out of the Club de Yates Algarrobo in Chile.
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Lots of Ribbonfish Caught at Palmas del Mar Intl Billfish Tournament 2011
The fleet of 20 boats, carrying over 80 anglers, released a total of 14 blue marlin, two white marlin, one sailfish, one spearfish and a swordfish as well as many wahoo, tuna and mahi-mahi.
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What You Need to Know About Yacht Insurance
Yacht insurance is one of those love-hate facts of life. Some boat owners begrudge the added expense. Yet, when something happens, owners are very glad that their vessel was indeed insured.
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The Exciting Highland Spring HIHO 2011
There's much more to the Highland Spring HIHO than just who won and how much fun it is to compete in this BVI-based boardsailing event...
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