150 Women Experience Sailing for the first time at the National Sailing Academy
St. John's- Antigua and Barbuda- The National Sailing Academy took part in the worldwide initiative "Steering the Course" which has the goal of getting more women to participate in the sport of sailing. The initial event took place on Sunday 30th
St Vincent Participates in Global Women’s Sailing Festival
Last Saturday at Blue Lagoon, over 30 Women and Girl sailors, some experienced, some first timers, enjoyed a day’s sailing to show SVG’s support of World Sailing’s Global Women’s Sailing Initiative. Supported by the International Olympic Committee Development Fund, this initiative
World Sailing and Barbados’ Youth Female Sailors are Steering the Course!
The Barbados Sailing Association and Set Sail training programmes incorporated the following two events into the World Sailing Steering the Course Festival, in order to highlight our female youth sailors and to add depth to their sail training experience. On Saturday
Over 65 women introduced to sailing during the Steering the Course Women’s Sailing Festival
Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten – This past Sunday the Sint Maarten Yacht Club welcomed over 65 women of all ages for a sailing try out as part of the Steering the Course Women's Sailing Festival. This free event took place
Very shifty conditions on the first day of the Hope Ross Series.
Very shifty winds made racing in the lagoon a real challenge during the first day of the Hope Ross dinghy Series, part of the Grant Thornton Season Championship. 19 competitors in 4 different classes faced these challenges conditions and the race
Carib Marine Regatta brings back racing to Philipsburg, Team Island Water World taking the win.
Eight boats participated in the Carib Marine Regatta over two days in excellent conditions and close racing. Frits Bus was the clear and deserved winner in the racing class with five bullets (first places). On the first day there were
Pam Fuller
Name: Pam Fuller Country: USA Q: How did you get into Sailing? A: I grew up sailing with my family on Long Island Sound and sailed on the Chesapeake Bay for the 25 years. I started volunteering on the Race Committee for the
Alison Sly-Adams
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 and
Tamsin Rand
Name: Tamsin Rand Island: British Virgin Island Q: How did you get into Sailing? A: I grew up sailing in the UK from the age of 5 enjoying racing, cruising and teaching dinghy sailing. Working as the manager of the Royal BVI Yacht
Michele Korteweg
Name: Michele Korteweg Island: St. Maarten Q: How did you get involved in Sailing? A: I started as an intern at the Regatta in 2008 and returned to St. Maarten in 2010 to join the team as Assistant Director and worked my way