All At Sea March 2009 Editorial
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Caribbean News - Mar 09
Caribbean News from around the region for March 2009
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Yacht Club News - Mar 09
Yacht Club News from across the Caribbean for March 2009
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Sailing with Charlie - Mega Yacht
The ‘season’ is here and this year the Virgin Islands have been the destination of choice for many mega yachts of the rich and famous
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Downwind Sailing: Run With It
Broad reaching and running present the least amount of resistance and stress to your boat.
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Making Connections
Boat wires are subject to a lot of vibration and should not be soldered. If they are, the soldered part is usually fine
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Another Sunrise in Paradise
Next to me is another human being. She breathes in and she breathes out. I watch. And watch some more
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Behind the Scenes: Regatta Volunteers
It takes a core of talented and dedicated volunteers for small islands to put on big international regattas – and to do it well.
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2009 Preview: Caribbean Spring Regattas - Part Two
Winter racing gives way to spring and summer regattas that lead right up to hurricane season
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What Comes After an Opti: The Intl 420
There’s one big question when kids age out of the Optimist dinghy: What’s next
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Haitian Inspiration
In 2006 Mike and Phelix create the “Good Samaritan Foundation” with goals of health, welfare and education of the Vachois people
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Pudley Dope
We had swashbuckling characters back then—real people from life’s cubby holes who formed the newly-created crewed charter boat business
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Living Outside the Limits - The Cruising Lifestyle
Once adjusted to the differences from living on land and the changing of mental attitudes from “wants” to “needs” living aboard seems a sensib
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Caribbean Cooking: Toasting St. Patrick's Day and Celebrating the Green
17th March is fast approaching and along with that date is St. Patrick’s Day and a time to celebrate in true Irish fashion.
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What are They Waiting For
Environmentalists are demanding action to protect threatened and endangered species while a government bureaucracy insists that further study is requi
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Cruising Tales: The Hard Way to Catch a Fish and Other Adventures
During another down time between charters when we took Avenir II to Leinster Bay on the north side of St. John
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Pirates Ahoy!
Anguilla
The Anguilla Youth Sailing Club is committed to teaching children to sail and has a strong scholarship programme enabling all children to learn regard
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Jol Byerley's Mar 09 Letter from Antigua
Antigua
The annual Nelson Pursuit Race off the south coast of Antigua was held on New Years Eve and something like 41 vessels ranging from 17 to 100 feet took
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Rhythm of Blue - A Visit to Nancy Nicholson's Studio
Antigua
Rhythm of Blue. Located in Falmouth, it’s like a gift box from a jewelry store, small but full of gems
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Bahia de Tres on Colombia's Northern Coast
Cartagena, Colombia
One of the most enjoyable aspects of cruising is the discovery of just how much beauty exists on our planet
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5th Annual Culebra Heineken Intl Regatta and Dinghy Regatta Set for March 20
Culebra
New host destination. New classes. New round-the-island course are just some of what to look forward to at 5th Culebra Heineken Intl Regatta
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Curacao's 25th End of the Year Race
Curacao
Curaçao sailors in all kinds of sailing craft from windsurfing boards and sunfishes to 50-foot yachts gathered the last weekend of 2008
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Fishing's Renaissance Man: Guy Harvey
Grand Cayman
You’ve probably seen Guy Harvey’s marine artwork and perhaps even worn one of his shirts. But Harvey’s passions and skill-set extend far beyond
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45 Boats Turn Out for 40th Spice Island Billfish Tournament
Grenada
Grenada’s premier angling event celebrated its 40th Anniversary January 20 to 23, 2009 with 45 boats participating
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Don't Miss the Grenada Round-The-Island-Race on March 13
Grenada
The Grenada South Coast Yacht Club is pleased to announce the exciting weekend line up for this year’s Grenada Round-the-Island Race
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Perseverence and Preservation - Foxy Callwood MBE
Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands
The 2009 list of MBEs includes professors, policy makers, scientific researchers, Olympic athletes, doctors, embassy officials and one barefoot, balla
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57 Caribbean Sailors Attend 38th Annual Orange Bowl Youth Regatta
Miami, FL
Wind conditions ranging from 6 to 15 knots offered something for every one of the 675 sailors competing in the 38th annual Orange Bowl Youth Regatta
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2009 St. Barth Bucket - Preview of the 2009 Regatta
St. Barthelemy (St. Barth)
The highlight of the nautical calendar on the French Caribbean island of St. Barthélemy is the annual St. Barth Bucket
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Boat Building in the Boondocks - Part Two
St. John, US Virgin Islands
Part Two of Peter Muilenburg story about the Coral Bay U.S. Virgin Islands Cowhorns
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ARC and Megayachts Pour Cash into St. Lucia
St. Lucia
Yachtsmen and visitors to St. Lucia for December’s Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) pumped an estimated $6 million directly into the local economy
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29th St. Maarten Heineken Pledge SERIOUS FUN This Month
St. Maarten / St. Martin
In order to avoid any threat to the long-term continuity of the event, the organizers decided to consolidate more of the sailing control centers and r
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Fourth St. Maarten Classic Yacht Regatta
St. Maarten / St. Martin
With just four boats on the start line for the Fourth St Maarten Classic Yacht Regatta January 23 to 25, the mood could so easily have been gloomy
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Spirited New Reasons to Compete in the 36th Rolex Regatta
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
The 2009 International Rolex Regatta at the St. Thomas Yacht Club, with racing starting on Friday, March 27, will see the return of cheap and plentifu
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Sailors Breeze In for Charlotte Amalie Spectacle
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
With a strong Easterly to propel it, the fleet competing in the three-day International Rolex Regatta put on a colorful show for spectators in St. Tho
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International Rolex Regatta Showdown in St. Thomas Results
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Hundreds of sailors hit the water today for a final showdown in one of the most spectacular sailing arenas in the Caribbean if not the world.
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Changes in Latitude - Luxury Girl Wins Halyard Challenge
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
The Christmas winds died down, the New Year's Eve hangovers receded and the Territory's sailors came out in early January for the first races
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Tortola's Christmas Presents to Haiti
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Through their international network, the Rotary Club of Tortola established a partnership with the local Haitian Rotary in Les Cayes to ensure funds a
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Local Businesses Play a Part in the Success of BVI Spring Regatta
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
The 38th annual BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, March 30 - April 5, 2009, could not work without the support of the local community
