2016 Annual Awards & Commodore’s Race
The 2016 Royal BVI Yacht Club Awards were presented during the Commodore's Dinner on 17 December. It is always a difficult task to select a winner and congratulations go to all of the sailors who have been out on the
Last call for Early Bird Discounts at the PR International Dinghy Regatta
Calling all Caribbean (and other) sailors! Early bird discounts for registrations at the International Dinghy Regatta end on January 3rd, 2017. There are 12 optimists from ISVI and BVI. Charters are available for all classes (optimist, lasers, sunfish). For more information
Nanny Cay Round Tortola Race and Scrub Island Invitational return to Sailing Festival Bigger and Better
Quintessential Caribbean racing and shore side entertainment for the participants and guests is coming together for the 2017 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival. Essential to these enhancements is the marina expansion at host sponsor Nanny Cay Resort and Marina
The 2017 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta offers all-in packages for competitors
The Beach Cat class, reintroduced to the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta in 2016, has generated a significant increase in interest for the current edition of the regatta. In order to help accommodate the special requirements of Beach Cat participants, the
Aragon wins the 2016 RORC Transatlantic Race
Arco Van Nieuwland and Andries Verder's Marten 72, Aragon has been declared the overall winner of the 2016 RORC Transatlantic Race and also the winner of IRC Zero. Skipper of the Dutch Maxi, Nicolas Lecarpentier collected the RORC Transatlantic Race
Boomorang Wins 47th Peg Legs Round Tortola Race
Sixteen boats took part in the 47th annual Peg Legs Round Tortola Race on Saturday (December 10) with trimaran Triple Tripe Jack taking line honours but Boomorang skippered by Kevin Wrigley taking the overall prize on corrected time for the
Legendary Chart Topping Band UB40 to perform at the 2017 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
The 37th edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta will take place from March 2-5 2017 and promises a “Legendary Night” to close off the final evening. The organizers are proud to announce the Universal chart topping band UB40 has
Eärendil and Seconde Chance finish in Grenada Day 17: RORC Transatlantic Race
Catherine Pourre's Class40, Eärendil crossed the finish line of the RORC Transatlantic Race outside Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina on 12 December at 13 hours 25 minutes and 02 seconds. Eärendil was nearly a day behind the Class40 winner,
Team Gill Wins The 13th Annual Bobby’s Marina La Course De L’ Alliance Regatta
This weekend marked the thirteenth year of one of the most anticipated season opening events of the sailing season at the Sint Maarten Yacht Club, the Course de L’ Alliance Regatta. It’s a three day event which encompasses the three
Aragon watches the clock Day 14: RORC Transatlantic Race
Arco Van Nieuwland and Andries Verder's Marten 72, Aragon (NED) crossed the finish line of the RORC Transatlantic Race outside Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina at 11h 17m 03s on 9th December 2016. After IRC time correction, the Dutch
