The Long Way Round: Why Caribbean Distance Racing Is Back
The Caribbean spent two decades shrinking its racecourses to fit an afternoon. Now the islands are setting the course again.
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Singing Sands and Boats Too Fast to Hear Them
When the RORC Caribbean 600 exploded on the scene some seven years ago, there were those who had their doubts about the race and were of the opinion that it would not prosper. How wrong they were. Not only has the race grown in stature, it brings to the Caribbean some of the world’s greatest…
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Caribbean Regatta Parties – How Important Are They?
Caribbean regattas are known for their rum and reggae parties. Yet how important are these shindigs to sailors, regatta organizers and sponsors? All At Sea asked all three groups to weigh-in on this question. The answers may surprise you! First, everyone agrees that parties are second to the sailing itself. “If you want to win…
