Perfect Sailing Conditions Define Day 1 of the 52nd St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands is the best place in the world to sail St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. If there were a brochure showcasing the best place in the world to sail, today would have been the day to create
What They Said: 2026
Hummingbird — Navigator Johan Barne For us, the best thing about the Bucket was coming back to a familiar place and familiar faces. The best racing moment must be when we sailed a good downwind and squeezed past our competitor Freya
World Sailing to launch first Inclusive Development Programme in the Caribbean
World Sailing is set to deliver its first Para Inclusive Development Programme (IDP) in the Caribbean, with Antigua and Barbuda confirmed as the host for June 2026. The programme will be delivered in partnership with the National Sailing Academy and Sailability
Commodore’s Night of Notes: An Enchanting Evening of Music With Pianocean
Sint Maarten Yacht Club (SMYC) — At the invitation of Sint Maarten Yacht Club Commodore, Frits Bus, club members and the island community came together on Saturday, March 21, for a unique concert by Pianocean hosted at the club’s docks. Titled
Racers Get Ideal Conditions for 2026 Hoedemaker Dinghy Regatta
Sint Maarten Yacht Club (SMYC) — With bright Caribbean sunshine and near perfect breeze, dinghy sailors took to the waters of Simpson Bay Lagoon on Saturday, March 21, for the 2026 Hoedemaker Dinghy Regatta. The forecasted 13 to 17 knot
As the Winch Turns: Day 4
Under the warm, albeit windy, Caribbean evening sky, the harborside grounds of the Hotel de la Collectivite came alive as hundreds of yacht owners, captains, and crew gathered for the Bucket’s final Awards Party. Guests arrived by boat, car, and on foot, dressed
