Daniel Skutch Tyson Wins 2025 International Optimist Regatta in St. Thomas
Daniel Skutch Tyson of Annapolis Yacht Club wins the 32nd International Optimist Regatta at St. Thomas Yacht Club after 10 races in steady Caribbean trade winds.
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32nd International Optimist Regatta, TOTE Clinic & TOTE Team Race Kicks-Off This Week – June 9-15 – St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. One week, three events! The TOTE Clinic kicks off Monday through Wednesday, the TOTE Team Race is on Thursday, and the 32nd International Optimist Regatta (IOR), hosted by the St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC), runs from Friday through Sunday. Now entering its fourth decade, this week-long trio of events has…
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USA National Team Wins TOTE Team Racing Championship at STYC
Editor’s Note: This recap covers the TOTE Team Racing Championship and related events held in June at St. Thomas Yacht Club. St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. A strong start and a first-place finish in the final race secured victory for the USA National Team in Thursday’s TOTE Team Racing Championship at St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC)….
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Jackson Wilcox Triumphs at the 30th International Optimist Regatta in St. Thomas
Discover the thrilling highlights from the 30th International Optimist Regatta in St. Thomas, where Jackson Wilcox emerged as the champion.
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30th International Optimist Regatta: A Week of Sailing Excellence and Fun in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Join us for an exciting week of youth sailing as the 30th International Optimist Regatta takes place in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Don’t miss the action.
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USA’s Brill Wins 29th International Optimist Regatta in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Good starts, consistent finishes, and having fun is what led the USA’s Beck Brill to win the 29th International Optimist Regatta
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USA’s Diemar Wins 27th International Optimist Regatta, presented by EMS Virgin Islands
Spot on starts, successfully managing wind shifts and a solid final day game plan proved the winning combination at International Optimist Regatta (IOR)
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Team USA Worlds Wins 2019 TOTE Maritime Team Race, IOR Kick’s Off Friday
Dialing in the right combination of scores proved the secret to success for Team USA Worlds, who won the TOTE Maritime Team Racing Championships
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Register Now – Intl Optimist Regatta Clinic & Team Race – June 10-16 2019
The St. Thomas Yacht Club and the Virgin Island Sailing Association are gearing up for the 2019 International Optimist Regatta, Clinic and Team Race
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International Optimist Regatta: Peter Foley Wins
Speed and tactics proved the winning combination that led 13-year-old Peter Foley to place first overall at the 26th International Optimist Regatta (IOR), presented by Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS) Virgin Islands, and hosted out of the St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC), in June. Yet it was the starts that figured strongly in Foley’s win especially…
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26th Opti Regatta, Team Race & Clinic This Week in St. Thomas, USVI
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. A near-record 110 8- to 15-year-old sailors from five countries will race 8-foot long single-sail Optimist dinghies in the TOTE Maritime Clinic, June 11 to 13, TOTE Maritime Team Race, June 14, and International Optimist Regatta (IOR), presented by Electronic Merchant System (EMS) Virgin Islands, June 15-17. This trio of…
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Register Now! International Optimist Regatta, Clinic & Team Race in St. Thomas, USVI – June 11-17, 2018
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Register now! Plus, the deadline for charters is May 20 and only a limited number remain! The 26th International Optimist Regatta (IOR), presented by EMS (Electronic Merchant Systems) Virgin Islands – one of the first and largest regattas in the Caribbean to promote youth sailing, plus kick-off TOTE Maritime Clinic…
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International Optimist Regatta, Clinic & Team Race – June 11-17, 2018
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mark your calendar now! The Caribbean’s largest and longest international regatta held exclusively for Optimist dinghy sailors and their families will take place in 2018 despite two Category 5 hurricanes in September. In fact, junior sailing resumed off the beautiful beach at the host St. Thomas Yacht Club within a…
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Callahan Wins International Optimist Regatta
Mitchell Callahan was in a sweet spot heading into the third and final day of racing at the 25th International Optimist Regatta (IOR), presented by Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS) Virgin Islands and hosted by the St. Thomas Yacht Club, June 16th to 18th. The 14-year-old sailor from Cape Coral, Florida, was sitting pretty five points…
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Team Spectra CRYC Wins Team Race, IOR Start Today in St. Thomas
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Minimizing mistakes, racing proactively and sticking to the game plan were the skills junior sailors on Team Spectra CRYC used to win today’s TOTE Maritime Team Racing Championships. The Championships are one of a trio of events sailed out of the St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC), which will play host…
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24th International Optimist Regatta, Clinic & Team Race Underway in St. Thomas
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. A near-record 115 8- to 15-year-old sailors representing seven countries set sail June 17 to 19 in the International Optimist Regatta (IOR), presented by Electronic Merchant System (EMS) Virgin Islands. Their participation will be prefaced by partaking in the TOTE Maritime Clinic, June 13 to 15, and TOTE Maritime Team…
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International Optimist Regatta, presented by EMS Virgin Islands, and TOTE Maritime Clinic & Team Race Set for June 13-19
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Exceptional coaching, competition and camaraderie are the qualities that make the International Optimist Regatta (IOR), presented by EMS (Electronic Merchant Systems) Virgin Islands, and the TOTE Maritime Clinic and Team Race a ‘must-do’ event for Optimist sailors and their families. This trio of events, which attracts 8- to 15-year-old junior…
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U.S. Virgin Islands’ Nicolosi Wins 23rd International Optimist Regatta
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI). A bold move to cover his opponent proved a winning strategy for St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands’ sailor Teddy Nicolosi. The 14-year-old Nicolosi won the 23rd International Optimist Regatta (IOR), hosted out of the St. Thomas Yacht Club from June 19 to 21. At the conclusion of today’s final…
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Team ISV 1 Wins Team Race – 82 Junior Sailors Ready to Compete in International Optimist Regatta
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Eighty-two 8- to 15-year-old junior sailors will set sail in the 23rd International Optimist Regatta (IOR), June 19 to June 21. Nearly all of these sailors sharpened their skills earlier this week in the pre-regatta Sea Star Clinic, while 12 teams raced in today’s Sea Star Team Racing Championships. A…
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International Opti Regatta, Clinic & Team Race Kicks Off The Week
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. The International Optimist Regatta (IOR) – one of the largest and longest held junior sailing events in the Caribbean – celebrates its 23rd year. The IOR takes place June 19 to 21, prefaced by the Sea Star Clinic June 15 to 17 and Sea Star Team Race on June 18….
