Sweet Competition in St. Lucia’s Mango Bowl Regatta
St. Lucia’s Frederic ‘Freddy’ Sweeney and his team certainly had the right attitude as they set sail in the 2018 Mango Bowl Regatta, hosted by the St. Lucia Yacht Club
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Tenth Aruba International Regatta: Team Dash Unstoppable
The J35 Dash won the Aruba International Regatta, making this eight wins in a row. Some 40 vessels from around the ABC Islands crewed by people from Puerto Rico, Curaçao, the US, the Netherlands and Belgium, participated in the event that was characterized by shifting winds ranging from 15 knots to 30 knots. Dash, formerly from Curaçao…
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Aruba International Regatta 2016
The J35 Dash has now won the Aruba International Regatta an unprecedented six times in a row. Some 35 vessels from around the ABC Islands crewed by people from as far away as the US, Colombia, Venezuela, the Netherlands and Belgium, participated in the event. Hailing from Curaçao, and having taken part in every Aruba…
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Saving the Blue Means Going Green
Green is the new blue when it comes to marine conservation in the Caribbean. Marina operators, regatta officials and charter yacht organizations are all doing their part to preserve and protect the region’s seas and its surroundings. Why? Firstly, visitor demand. Martin Oliver, general manager of St. Croix’s Tamarind Reef Resort’s Green Cay Marina, the…
