The St. Thomas Yacht Club announced the 2011 dates for the International Rolex Regatta. Mark your calendars for March 25-27, 2011
ShareIGY is offering ONE YEAR FREE BERTHING to the overall winner at Rodney Bay Marina. That's one heck of a prize! Follow that up with 80 Bottles of Rum OR a Free Haul-out! More Regattas should have this bag of prizes!
ShareThe Annual Manhattan Yacht Club Challenge Races took place on Saturday, July 17. The event has been renamed the Guy Eldridge Memorial race to honour the late Captain of Sailing of the RBVIYC.
ShareFormer Olympian Karl James's number one Antiguan team turned in a typically masterful show to win the two-day Marlow One Design Caribbean Keelboat Championship June 20 and 21.
ShareThe 2010 Puerto Rico VelaCup regatta, held over Memorial Day weekend, was the best and biggest so far.
ShareThe sailing vessel Focus II took the first place and was named Champion of the Second Regatta Circuit.
ShareThe second edition of the Voiles de Saint Barth will take place between 4th and 9th April 2011. François Tolède and Luc Poupon, representing St. Barts Yacht Club, which organises the event, have just confirmed the dates after talks with competitors
ShareEllen Lampert-Greaux - July 2010
Six traditional Carriacou sloops enjoyed great weather and ideal sailing conditions on May 1 and 2 for the second annual edition of the West Indies Regatta.
ShareThe 8th Anguilla Regatta left me wanting more: more splendid racing, more blue water, and more of the wonderful hospitality from a people who have made sailing their national sport.
ShareJohn Holmberg has had his captain's license for 30 years and has certainly made good use of it.
ShareSomething is going right with sail training in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Both high school and college sailors are dominating major national and international competitions.
ShareThe third edition of the Heineken Regatta Curaçao will be held on November 12, 13 and 14, 2010.
ShareDays prior to the 29th running of Bequia's Easter Regatta, the Admiralty Bay anchorage began to swell dangerously.
ShareEllen Lampert-Greaux - June 2010
The first edition of Les Voiles de Saint Barth - a new nautical event launched by the island of St Barth and its Tourism Committee in conjunction with the Port of Gustavia and the St Barth Yacht Club - was deemed a success.
ShareThousands of sailors and visitors were drawn to the week-long 39th BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival at Nanny Cay on Tortola from March 29 to April 4 this year.
ShareThe Rolex Farr 40 Worlds series held at Casa de Campo from April 21 to 24 was decided on the final race of the final day, raced in front of a huge spectator fleet from rubber ducks to 25 meter sport fishers.
ShareWith many class overall results resting on the last day's racing, a grand finale was guaranteed for the 43rd Antigua Sailing Week held April 24 to 30.
ShareMatch racing, where two identical sailboats duel one-on-one in a test of the skipper and crew's skill and mental acuity, is catching on in the Caribbean region.
ShareIn Division A, Racing 1, it was right down to the wire with the biggest boats in the fleet Titan – Tom and Dotty Hill’s custom Reichel/Pugh 75, and Niklas Zennstrom’s 72ft Judel Vrolijk-designed Ran engaged in their match-race style battle
ShareAdrian Lee’s Cookson 50, Lee Overlay Partners has won the 2010 Antigua Sailing Week, Ocean Series. For the second year running, Lee’s international crew beat Peter Harrison’s Farr 114, Sojana.
Shareoday’s conditions confirmed exactly why Antigua Sailing Week is so special. 15-18kts of breeze from the south-east, sparkling sunshine under a crystal clear blue sky, and big, surfing turquoise blue waves
ShareThe two super-stylish ‘powerboats’ – Tom and Dotty Hill’s custom Reichel/Pugh 75 Titan 15 and Niklas Zennstrom’s 72ft Judel Vrolijk-designed Ran headed off from the line neck-and-neck
ShareThis 42-mile event opener not only serves as a feeder race for Antigua Sailing Week (24- 30 April 2010) but is also the first of three offshore events within the Antigua Ocean Series.
ShareThe 2010 series was decided on the final race of the final day, raced in front of a huge spectator fleet from rubber ducks to 25 metre sport fishers.
ShareDay three dawned with the prospect of some breeze and some proper racing for the first time in the 2010 Rolex Farr 40 World Championship
ShareRacing at the Rolex Farr 40 Worlds was canned today, halfway through the first race of the day. Disappointing for all involved
ShareFor the teams competing at the Rolex Farr 40 Worlds in the Dominican Republic, it was a long, hot morning waiting dockside at the Casa de Campo Marina for the breeze to fill in.
ShareThe South Grenada Regatta held February 26 to 28 had the look and feel of a carnival that no one wanted to stop.
ShareEllen Lampert-Greaux - May 2010
Ranger, the magnificent 137' replica of the historic America's Cup J-Class yacht, took top honors in the 15th anniversary edition of the St. Barth Bucket.
ShareThe Anguilla Regatta this month promises to be another great weekend of racing for sailors throughout the Caribbean.
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