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
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
Navigators plot for the RORC Caribbean 600
Antigua, 18 February 2022. Three navigators spill the beans on what lies ahead for their respective teams in the 13th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600, which starts on Monday 21 February. The RORC Caribbean 600 has a racecourse like no
Sailors making final preparations for hotly anticipated RORC Caribbean 600
Story in the Antigua Observer: Story and photos by Edwin Gifford The RORC Caribbean 600 will get underway on Monday at 11am off English Harbour’s Fort Charlotte, when a canon blast signals the start of the 13th edition of this world
Countdown to the RORC Caribbean 600
With nearly 80 entries racing under the IRC Rating Rule, MOCRA and Class40 division, the 13th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 is set to be an awesome event. The race has attracted over 600 sailors from 30 different nations
Carpe Diam – Seize the Bay with over 80 Entries at the 2022 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
February 7, 2022 — Simpson Bay, St. Maarten — The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is ready to welcome back another expansive and international fleet to race the waters surrounding the island for the 42nd edition, hosted March 3-6, 2022. From
A Quartet of Worthy Crews Earn Class Victories in Final Race Day of Caribbean Multihull Challenge IV.
By Herb McCormick: It was one of those Caribbean days with a little bit of everything: early squalls followed by radiant sunshine, whitecap-flecked waters smoothing in the lulls, then more rain (and plenty of it). In sailing terms, the challenging
Triple the fun! The CSA 3 Trimaran Class is the Featured Division in Day 2 of Caribbean Multihull Challenge IV.
By Herb McCormick: They dart to windward like skittish water bugs, spinning through tacks and jibes with speed and precision. Off the breeze, with kites set and windward hulls lifted, they often seem on a razor’s edge between control and
Fujin draws first blood over Nemo in the 60-Mile Sprint in Opening Day of CMC IV.
By Herb McCormic: In a day full of memorable moments, perhaps the most indelible was the smile on Greg Slyngstad’s face. In the marquee matchup on the opening day of racing in the fourth running of the St. Maarten Caribbean