33 competitors enjoyed fierce competition in the Grant Thornton Multi Class Regatta
The Sint Maarten Yacht Club hosted the Grant Thornton Multi Class Regatta this past weekend April 10 – 11 and witnessed excellent racing in somewhat challenging wind conditions. Light and shifty winds put the race committee and sailors to the
37 boat fleet enjoyed stiff breezes during the St. Maarten National Championship 2021
The 2021 National Dinghy Sailing Championships under the auspices of the Sint Maarten Sailing Federation SIMSAF had a strong entry both from the Dutch and the French side with 37 boats on the water who battled stiff breezes in two
FOX, Wild T’ing, Bill T, Mark – Win Classes at the 2021 St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The combination of perfect conditions with 15- to 20 knots of breeze out of the east, keen competition and professionally set racecourses made the 2021 St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), sailed March 26-28, a winner.
Leads Lengthened, Leads Lost, Leads Landed on Second Day of 2021 St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Sailors in some classes solidified their lead in this second day of racing in the 47th annual St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR). Others lost the top spot they held yesterday to fellow competitors, while those
FOX, Wild T’ing, Orion Lead Classes in Perfect Conditions on First Day of 2021 St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The start line in the 14-boat IC24 Class looked like thoroughbreds jockeying to be first out of the gate on this first day of racing in the 2021 St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR). Such a
FOX, Wild T’ing Win Classes in Round the Rocks Race, 2021 St. Thomas International Regatta Starts Friday
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Nearly a half dozen boats evenly divided between CSA Spinnaker Racing and Non-Spinnaker Racing took their start at 11 a.m. today in waters off the southeast side of St. Thomas for the Round the Rocks
Cardow Jewelers Sponsors Prized Timepieces for Class Winners at the 2021 St. Thomas International Regatta
St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Perfect timing, like precision tacks and gybes, can mean the difference between a podium finish or last place in the sport of yacht racing. Therefore, organizers of the St. Thomas International Regatta (STIR), set for
Steering the Course- Women’s Sailing Festival
Hopefully you will have read, seen or heard about World Sailing’s new initiative ‘ Steering the Course’ which has been designed to increase the participation of women in the sport of sailing. From their handbook – ‘Steering the Course is an
Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta Cancellation
The Chairman of the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, Carlo Falcone and the committee have decided to cancel the 2021 ACYR and hope that everything will go back to normal in 2022. For classic yachts already in Antigua, we are hoping
Women in Sailing
Name: Alison Sly Adams Island: Antigua and Barbuda Q: How did you get into Sailing? A: When I moved to Antigua 18 years ago, I started a website with my husband www.antiguanice.com. We were then asked to update the Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) website