Thrills & Fun at the Nonsuch Bay RS Elite Challenge Presidente Lay Day
After a tremendous Damian Marley experience at Reggae in the Park yesterday evening in Nelson’s Dockyard, it wasn't a surprise that Presidente Lay Day started with a lay-in until late morning! It was a perfect day to wind down on
Hotting Up in Antigua Day 3: Antigua Sailing Week
The third day of racing at the 50th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was once again blessed with glorious conditions. Squally pewter skies cleared shortly after the first warning gun and the breeze slowly woke up as the skies cleared,
Stunning cast for the Antigua Bermuda Race
An impressive entry list is taking shape for the Antigua Bermuda Race which starts from Antigua on Friday 12th May, 2017. With 22 entries, including 17 over 50ft and seven Maxis and one SuperMaxi, the sight of the fleet departing
English Harbour Race Day 1 Old Traditions New Ways
Winning skippers on the first day of Antigua Sailing Week included Sir Richard Matthews taking part in his 37th Antigua Sailing Week and 18 year old Jules Mitchell who has never skippered at the regatta before. With full blown tradewinds piping
Peters & May Round Antigua Race
The Peters & May Round Antigua Race produced a spectacular match race between two magnificent ocean greyhounds with an unbelievable finish. Sir Peter Harrison's British ketch Sojana and Jean-Paul Riviere's French sloop, Nomad IV battled it out for the 52
Eight Teams contest the Nonsuch Bay RS Elite Challenge
Antigua Sailing Week is delighted to announce that the Nonsuch Bay RS Elite Challenge has a full entry list of top competitors for the fifth edition of the invitational regatta which will take place just off Pigeon Point Beach on
A Wet Day on the Water
After days of racing on some of the world’s most magnificent yachts, the only event on the schedule for Tuesday was the afternoon Gig Racing and Cream Tea Party. It’s the day when big boats take a rest, and the
2018 BVI Spring Regatta Adds New Race to Sailing Festival
On the heels of the 2017 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, preparations have already begun for 2018. The week of March 26- April 1 will offer the unique opportunity to race under a full moon. With that illumination, we
And The Winner is….
Nelson’s Dockyard was the quintessential venue for the 30th celebration of the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta sponsored by Panerai. For the final evening of a jam-packed week, the historic grounds blossomed with lights, tents, and a magnificent stage filled with
The Incredible Finale
At the end of Race 4, there was a unanimous decision amongst the fleet that the Regatta Committee ordered and received flawless weather. Wind speed started today at 16 knots climbing steadily to the low 20s, turning the last day
