Whoop Whoop & Wicked Winch Win Halyard Challenge
It was a sparkling BVI sailing day on Saturday 9 January and six boats took to the race course for the first regatta of 2021, the Halyard Challenge. Both fleets sailed the same course, starting in Road Harbour, out around Salt
2021 RORC Caribbean 600 is cancelled
After much discussion internally and after consultation with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, it was decided that the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) had no option but to cancel the RORC Caribbean 600 due to take place in February. The
Odyssey & Whoop Whoop Win O’Neal & Mundy Commodore’s Race
Ten boats registered for the 2020 O'Neal & Mundy Commodore's Race on Saturday 19 December. It was a day of shifty winds and rain squalls but a cracking day for a yacht race! Starting in Road Harbour, the Cruising fleet were
Eddie Warden Owen to step down as Royal Ocean Racing Club CEO
After 12 years at the helm of the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC), Eddie Warden Owen has informed the club of his desire to step down as Chief Executive Officer in 2021. The identification of a replacement has already begun,
Under the Sun of St. Barth’s
Sailors from around the world are already impatiently waiting to hoist their sails and compete in the beautiful turquoise waters of the Caribbean and the unique setting of Saint Barth. Just four months before the starting gun, there are 20+ boats
St. Thomas Yacht Club Announces its 2021 Regatta Schedule
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Competitive and COVID-safe yacht racing returns in a new normal way to St. Thomas in 2021. The St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce next year’s dates for two of