Day Five Race Report Antigua Sailing Week 2011
A full blown easterly with trade winds touching 25 knots provided for some high speed thrilling action on the pristine blue waters along Antigua’s leeward coastline.
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Party Time at Antigua Sailing Week 2011
High above English Harbour with the entire Antigua Sailing Week fleet below, a magical night started as the sun set over Montserrat in the distance.
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Big Breeze and Lumpy Seas Spiced Up the Action at Antigua Sailing Week 2011
Sailors come to Antigua for thrilling, warm, adrenalin-pumping sailing and today, the hundreds of competitors at Antigua Sailing Week certainly got what they came for.
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Reichel Pugh 75 Titan Badly Damaged by Fire in Antigua
It is with a great degree of sadness that we must report that a fire on board Titan Powerplay took hold in Falmouth Marina last night resulting in the boat being badly damaged.
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Scintillating Sailing in Glorious Sunshine on Day Two of Antigua Sailing Week
There were extraordinary scenes today off Rendezvous Bay with the hair raising sight of the giants of Antigua Sailing Week battling out on a tight windward leeward course.
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Antigua Sailing Week Needs YOU-Come VOLUNTEER at Antiguas Biggest Sailing Event
They need Antiguans and residents involved in everything from meeters and greeters, to Tweeters, time keepers and ……carpenters, bar staff, help with erecting event village, manning the media room. You name it, they need it!
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Opportunity Knocks for Antigua Sailing Week
If you want to take part, there are many charter opportunities for groups of friends or individuals to enjoy sailing and partying in one of the best places in the world.
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MAJOR Changes Planned for 2011 Antigua Sailing Week
A new committee, windward-leewards alongside the coastal courses, and races cut to different lengths: what changed for the 44th Antigua Sailing Week.
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Ran Wins Racing 1 at Antigua Sailing Week 2010
With 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.
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Right down to the Wire between Titan and Ran as Big Boats Battle at Antigua Sailing Week
In 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 matc
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Wind Kicks Up on Day 3 of Antigua Sailing Week 2010
oday’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
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Reichel Pugh 75 Titan 15 and 72ft Judel Vrolijk-designed Ran Battle it Out at ASW
The 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
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Countdown to Antigua Sailing Week 2010
With just four days remaining before the start of 43rd edition of Antigua Sailing Week (24-30 April 2010), there is still a consistent stream of entries coming in.
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Win a Solid Gold Leinfelder Watch in the Cruiser Fleet at Antigua Sailing Week
The overall winner of the Cruising fleet at the 43rd edition of Antigua Sailing Week (24-30 April 2010) will be going home with a solid gold limited edition Leinfelder watch.
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Battle of the Big Boats at 43rd Antigua Sailing Week
A 100-foot super maxi, a Reichel Pugh 75 and a converted TP52 all pointed at the same start line for the 43rd Antigua Sailing Week.
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Navigating 50 Years of Antigua Sailing Week: A Personal Odyssey
Embark on a journey through 50 years of Antigua Sailing Week, from humble beginnings to thrilling victories. Join the author as he reminisces about the evolution of the event and the boats that sailed its waves.
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Antigua Sailing Week 2006: Wind Whispers and Fierce Competition
Discover the intriguing challenges faced during the 39th Antigua Sailing Week in 2006, where light winds put both sailors’ skills and patience to the test. Jol Byerley shares tales of perseverance, fierce competition, and unexpected victories on the Caribbean waters.
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NEWS – Rolex Is Title Sponsor of Antigua Sailing Week 2006
Rolex Antigua Sailing Week Rolex has given a remarkable boost to its portfolio of international sailing regattas by coming onboard as the title sponsor of Antigua Sailing Week. Next year’s event, which runs from April 30 to May 6, 2006 will be known as Rolex Antigua Sailing Week. It will be the 39th edition. Rolex has sponsored the International Rolex Regatta…
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Angostura Tobago Sail Week
Tobago Sail Week Like many of the islands of the Caribbean, Tobago has changed hands numerous times in her long history, and no wonder! She is a jewel of an island, and over the centuries she has been highly prized and fought over. Tobago has hosted the French, Spanish, Dutch, British, and even some Latvians in its tapestried past. This…
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NEWS – Rodney Bay Marina Didier Urges Insurance Review
Didier urges insurance review St Lucia – Rodney Bay Marina General Manager Cuthbert Didier says more regionally based insurance companies need to actively solicit business from visiting yachtsmen. Didier, who has formulated a major yachting consultancy for ECLAC and more recently for the Yachting Association of Trinidad and Tobago, said that for a long time,…