15 teams participated in the Heineken Regatta Warm up Regatta on February 27th.
Winner of the largest class, CSA One, was Kick em Jenny who won every race where they got to the starting line on time (race two and three) Team Island Water World 1 just squeezed into second place after having
Scarlet Oyster triumph in IRC Two – podium undecided
Ross Applebey’s victory in IRC Two was his eighth class win in the RORC Caribbean 600 and the seventh for Scarlet Oyster (GBR). The Oyster 48 finished the race just before dawn on Friday 25th February, taking class line honours
Gone in 61 seconds: Class40 division winner decided
The winner of the nine-strong Class40 division was decided on the fourth day of the RORC Caribbean 600 with a dramatic finish between two teams. Charles-Louis Mourruau’s Guidi, which had led for most of the race, stalled as the breeze
Warrior Won announced overall winner of the 2022 RORC Caribbean 600
The overall winner of the 13th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 is Christopher Sheehan’s Pac52 Warrior One (USA). None of the teams still racing under IRC has any realistic chance of beating Warrior Won after time correction. Christopher Sheehan
Jumping Ships at St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Just one week to go until the 42nd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta welcomes a fleet of over 100 boats to race March 3-6, 2022. This year, a number of sailors are jumping ships — all are ready to take their
Skorpios Strikes – Monohull Line Honours for RORC Caribbean 600
Antigua, Wednesday 23 February 2022: Dmitry Rybolovlev’s ClubSwan 125 Skorpios (MON), skippered by Fernando Echavarri, crossed the finish line in Antigua to take Monohull Line Honours at 03:59:51 on Wednesday 23rd February 2022. The elapsed time was 1 day, 16
Jason Carroll’s Argo takes Multihull Line Honours and New Race Record
Antigua, Tuesday 22 February 2022: Jason Carroll’s MOD 70 Argo (USA) crossed the finish line of the RORC Caribbean 600 to take Multihull Line Honours and set a new Multihull Race Record of 29 hours, 38 mins, 44 secs. Giovanni Soldini’s
RORC Caribbean 600 Blasts Off in Antigua
The 13th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 started on time from Antigua on Monday 21 February. The IRC Super Zero start was nothing short of hell-raising, with Comanche reaching at full speed towards the Pillars of Hercules, then hardening
IMA Caribbean Maxi Challenge 2022 starts tomorrow with strong Caribbean 600 line-up
The International Maxi Association’s Caribbean Maxi Challenge is due to make a strong start from Antigua today with the new series’ first event, the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s Caribbean 600. Of the 74 yachts competing, 18 are maxi monohulls of 60+ft
CELEBRATING SPONSOR LOVE AT THE 49TH BVI SPRING REGATTA
Tortola, British Virgin Islands – February 21, 2022 – Portland Ship Yard, one of the premier boatyards on the US east coast, is aboard this year for the first time as a sponsor of the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing