Final Countdown Day 6 Race Report of Antigua Sailing Week 2011
18-knot easterly seemed almost benign compared to the rush of trade winds that have been blasting through Antigua Sailing Week. There was some intense action on Day 6.
18-knot easterly seemed almost benign compared to the rush of trade winds that have been blasting through Antigua Sailing Week. There was some intense action on Day 6.
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.
The 38th Antigua Sailing Week, to be held April 24 to 30, can’t come around soon enough for any of those who’ve competed in previous years. Antigua’s splendid combination of tough offshore racing and elegantly boisterous parties set against a historic backdrop are, for many, the highlight of the Caribbean racing calendar. Last year, 211…