Spectacular Finale to St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
The 36th edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta was a record breaking affair. 84 yachts competed in the Gill Commodore's Cup, the largest entry in its ten year history and 193 boats participated in the three day St. Maarten
Fleet ready to race at Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2016
One of the largest fleets in the history of the event is lined up at YCCS Marina for the 2016 edition of the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous. Launched in 2012 by organizers the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Thrilling start to Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous
Sunshine, blue skies and brisker than usual north-easterly winds accompanied the 21-strong fleet of sailing yachts to the starting line for the first day of racing in the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous. At the conclusion of four
Going to the Wire at the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Racing in four of the CSA classes at the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is incredibly tight with high tension going into tomorrow's last day of racing. Sparkling conditions blessed the second day of racing, with 14 knots of breeze from
Strong winds and sustainability – a winning combination!
An exhilarating few weeks of sailing have just wrapped up in the Caribbean with both the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) Caribbean 600 in Antigua and the Heineken Regatta in St. Maarten running their events as Clean Regattas and achieving
Records Smashed in Round St. Maarten Race
The multihull and monohull records for the Round St. Maarten Race were shattered on the first day of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. 193 yachts set off on the 26 mile circumnavigation, with strong Trade Winds from the east, the
Record fleet for Gill Commodore’s Cup
The 10th edition of the Gill Commodore's Cup featured a record entry of 84 boats for the stand alone event prior to the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. The Gill Maxi Class was a fantastic sight, powering to windward in the
Sailors for the Sea onboard reporter shares life aboard a tall ship school!
Orientation “We got to the ship and right away the learning begins. Pictured here, our professor giving us a rundown of what school will be like on the Corwith Cramer. This lecture marks the beginning of a full night of orientation.
It Takes a Community ~ Keeping It Green
Environmental concerns seem to be getting a lot of press lately. However, the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival has been involved with protecting the environment for many years. The regatta has partnered with Sailors for the Sea, a leading
Ready for Lift Off!
The Sint Maarten Yacht Club is buzzing with life as competitors arrive for the 36th edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. Registration opens today, with an estimated 2000 sailors from 32 different countries participating and many thousand more visitors