Changes in store for the Grenada Sailing Festival 2013
2013 will see some changes and new plans. The Grenada Sailing Festival Board, after much consideration and discussion, has made the decision to suspend its Keelboat Racing Series for the year and concentrate its manpower and resources on the traditional
Caribbean Dinghy Championships 2012
This CSA event took place over the weekend of 10th – 12th August at the Antigua Yacht Club. There were visiting teams from Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados and St. Maarten as well as two teams representing Antigua. Classes were for Optimist
Jolly Harbour Valentine’s Regatta….where sailing meets fun
The Jolly Harbour Valentine’s Regatta is about to become a major international sailing festival. The first annual regatta was organised by Jolly Harbour Yacht Club in 1993 and the event has been held on the weekend closest to Valentine’s Day
Call to support Eric Tulla to gain presidency of ISAF
As many of you know, The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) is vitally important to our sport as the world governing body for the sport of sailing, officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). ISAF is responsible for: the promotion of
Optimist Worlds 2012 Dominican Republic July 17-25 2012
The 50th World Optimist Sailing Championship opened on July 16 at the Nautical Club of Santo Domingo with representatives from 52 countries, as confirmed by organizers. Athletes from Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, USA, Guatemala,
2012 ROC & CSA AGM slated for 20th & 21st October
The Annual Regatta Organisers Conference and CSA AGM will take place on 20th and 21st October 2012 in St. Maarten. If you have never attended the event it is well worth considering as an opportunity to meet and network with regatta
Kathy Lammers speaks to Yachting World about use of the CSA Rating Rule
Kathy Lammers shares with David Glenn, Editor of Yachting World, Antigua's Sailing Week's reasons for using the CSA Rating Rule and not the IRC Rating Rule: We have taken a serious look at the potential advantages and disadvantages of running the
C. Thomas Clagett Jr. Memorial Clinic and Regatta
NEWPORT, R.I. (July 9, 2012) – Against the backdrop of over a dozen vessels assembling for the Ocean State Tall Ships Parade of Sail, competitors got down to business on the final day of racing at the 10th annual C. Thomas
ASW2012 the Final Wrap
Richard Wesslund's J/120, El Ocaso was declared the overall winner of Antigua Sailing Week 2012 after winning seven straight races but the team was pushed hard all the way. Competitive well-managed racing was the big reason for the regatta's success
London bound for Olympics 2012
Below are the Caribbean sailors that I know will be competing in this years Olympics in England. The Netherland Antilles will compete as Independent Olympic Athletes at the 2012 Olympics so it is with great delight we will watch young Philippine