Bars open at 3 pm, prizes at 4 pm at antigua yacht club. You dont need to be a sailor to enjoy the festivities of antigua sailing week. Combining serious racing with laidback antiguan hospitality, the antigua classic yacht regatta will return to the caribbean in april 2018 for its 31st edition. At turners beach sugar ridge attendants will set you up with a lounge chair and umbrella, and serve you from turners beach bar and. Applications to the programme during asw 2020 are now being accepted. The antigua yacht racing calendar is purportedly one of the most. Antigua sailing week fitted in very well with our very busy schedule, commented team gladiator project. With various races throughout the week, this event is one of the top sailing events in the world. Despite the current financial challenges, the 43rd edition of antigua sailing week 24 30 april 2010 promises to be one of the best yet. One final race was held on kpmg race day when over 100 teams enjoyed one last helping of heavensent racing to decide the class winners. Te2006b will departing antigua early june and you can be assured of competitive pricing and first class handling. The 935mile offshore race is organized in association with antigua sailing week. St johns, antigua cruise ship port schedule 2018 crew center.
From this informal race, antigua sailing week was formed in 1967, and in those days all of the yachts were classic. Field trip organized by the eag further information tel. The antigua and barbuda true labour party abtlp contested seats in five constituencies. Antiguas carnival, the caribbeans greatest summer festival antiguas carnival 2020. Colourful costumes,street parades and markets, beauty pageants, talent shows, and live music its one of the best carnivals in the world presenting antigua carnival starting july 28 and running until august 8 so everyone gets to enjoy, the annual celebration takes over all of. The ruling united progressive party upp and opposition antigua and barbuda labour party ablp both fielded a full slate of candidates. Antigua sailing week in conjunction with the antigua and barbuda tourism authority, the national parks authority and dream yacht charter are offering three winners flights, yacht charter with dream yacht charter, dockage at unesco heritage site nelsons dockyard marina and entry fee for up. Antigua carnival photo gallery selected images from various carnival related events. Nov 09, 2017 its been a hectic summer in the caribbean and we apologise for the lateness of this newsletter but with two unprecedented cat 5 hurricanes irma and maria it has taken a little time to get an accurate picture of the regatta programme for 2018 so the news is antigua and the caribbean are open none continue reading the 2018 caribbean regatta season. Beginning of december is the boat show, april features the classic yacht regatte and antigua sailing week. Dockyard day, reggae in the park and the lay day beach party are all part of the week. Antigua race week 2016 antigua sailing week is the granddaddy of all the caribbean regattas, and is considered by many to be one of the top five regattas in the world alongside cowes week and cork week and when you see it up close its hard to disagree. Now that i know what ive been missing, antiguas got a spot on my annual calendar. Ondeck has an unrivalled fleet and can cater for everyone from experienced race crews to individual novices.
Despite the current financial challenges, the 43rd edition of antigua sailing week 24. I had just missed sailing week, but the aura of this massive yearly. Individuals can join spirit of juno, our farr 65 which was first in a large and competitive class in 2018 and with many of the same team were third in 2019. Aug, 2019 we choose ondeck in falmouth antigua, having seen them during our visits to antigua race week. A true blue ocean adventure the fourth edition of the antigua bermuda race will start from antigua may 6th 2020.
Antigua sailing week is one of the premier sailing regattas and ondeck antigua s home event. Just click on the picture of the yacht and youll be transported to a page with some images of that yacht. For full pricing and to book your place on the antigua sailing week, please contact a member of the sales team on 0844 463 6817. Jouvert is a special part of the week preceedings here is a slideshow video of what happened in 2016. The regatta consists of six challenging days of top class racing in, what are regarded as, the best sailing conditions in the world. Mar 16, 2017 by 6pm be at the antigua yacht club for the prize giving. Big names and numbers expected at antigua sailing week 2010 07122009 15. With a fleet of both owned and managed yachts and our base in antigua yacht club marina, ondeck sailing can offer you comprehensive local knowledge and the unique. The caribbean is renowned for its annual schedule of top class yacht racing events such as antigua sailing week. May 01, 2017 antigua sailing week 2015 pearns point round antigua race phaedo3 sets new race record duration. A certified dive master, beverly has traveled all corners of the globe photographing the worlds most pristine and breathtaking coral reefs and mysterious creatures below the oceans surface. Exploring antigua with around 40 other content creators, in search of beautiful beaches, epic scenery and authentic food. Live music was provided by 1761 and they dont play to empty dance floors, so the party will last well into the night.
Another sort of warm up but yet serious a race around the island, again set yourself up for the prize giving, 6pm be at the antigua yacht club. Get involved in the great racing and legendary parties. It is considered to be one of the caribbeans most prestigious regattas with more than 100 yachts participating annually. Calendar of events for antigua and barbuda best antigua.
Sugar ridges luxurious service extends to the beach. The 2018 caribbean regatta season antigua sail training. Antigua sailing week was one of the first international yachting regattas to be held in the caribbean. Antigua sailing week is held annually at the end of april with the 50th edition in 2017. Antigua horse page with past performances, results, pedigree, photos and videos. Suite 102 harbour walk, dockyard drive, english harbour, antigua. Day two of the 36th annual antigua sailing week dawned with more glorious caribbean sailing conditions.
Join fellow skippers and crews of antigua sailing week for post race debates over a cold beer in the presidente beer garden at antigua yacht club daily. My recommendation is to lock in a local taxi driver who really knows the island. The first race starts each day will be at 10 am off the south coast of antigua except for the peters. Antigua sailing week day 5 yachts and yachting online.
Antigua sailing week 28th april to 5th may 2018 the capstans at nelsons dockyard in 2017 antigua sailing week celebrated. Off the south coast get yourself up to shirley heights for a spectator party 8am to 1. One of the key events on the yccs sporting calendar, the regatta will as usual take place in the first week of june with the official dates being 2 to 6 june 2020. St johns, antigua cruise ship calendar 2018 provides the opportunity to search arrival and departure schedules of cruise ships arriving in port.
May 08, 2014 raw footage of antigua race week april 2014. The 2018 antigua bermuda race will bring the fleet into bermuda as this years argo group gold cup match race finishes. With complimentary shuttle service to turners and valley church beach, swim in the caribbean and enjoy refreshments right at your lounge chair. From hiking up to shirley heights, kayaking around the mangroves and snorkelling in the caribbean sea, we had an amazing week. St johns antigua cruise ship port schedule 2017 crew center. Beverly factor has been photographing underwater life and now sailing life ever since she left a successful business to follow her dream. Revelers take to the streets to ring in the new year in a festive parade, while the culture of antigua and barbuda is also highlighted with various cultural staples such as moko jumbies, john bull, and iron and steel bands. With 2 days to go before opening, the swat welcome party is advanced gesture of gratitude. This was a good choice as they met and even surpassed our expectations. English harbour race day 1 at antigua sailing week by louay habib 1 may 2017 08. The 935nm oceanic race is managed by the royal bermuda yacht club in association with antigua sailing week, and supported by the bermuda tourism authority and goslings rum. Antigua sailing week is one of the premier sailing regattas in the world with the best on the water action as well as. Monday may 4 tuesday may 5 0930 1 registration nelsons dockyard. The antigua sailing week committee invites you to compete in the 50th antigua sailing week.
Many restaurants and coffee shops, ice cream parlours and bars. The royal bermuda yacht club announces that the second edition of the antigua bermuda race will start on the may 9, 2018. The race is designed to suit a wide range of yachts and crew, with memorable parties. See the shoreside schedule and party guide, race vantage points, or how to. Three events, three opportunities to win the trip of a lifetime to race at antigua sailing week 2020. Yacht scoring is a web based regatta management, regatta administration and regatta scoring system that simplifies the task of competitor registration, event management, competitor and media communications while providing results in nearreal time to competitors and the world following your event on the internet. A sailor for over 10 years, beverly has now incorporated her other. Antigua classic yacht regatta programme 2018 by antigua. Our yacht racing charters go further afield and include most of the prestigious events around the globe. The first event in the annual penerai classic yachts challenge, the antigua classic yacht regatta will bring some of the worlds finest classic sailing yachts together in the. Antigua sailing week, falmouth, saint paul, antigua and barbuda. Back in the late 60s, the nicholson family had a yacht charter business based in antigua and race week as it was called then, was the end of season party where yacht skippers and their crew could have one big drink up with racing thrown in. Wear team shirts or outfits for the chance to win spot prizes.
Back in the 60s, classic yachts in english harbour had begun chartering and the captains and crews challenged each other to a race down to guadeloupe at the end of the charter season. The timetable displays dates and times the cruise ships are in this portofcall based on the major cruise lines itineraries. Visit the beautiful beaches of antigua as they become inundated with a selection of the worlds finest luxury charter yachts for the 2015 antigua charter yacht show. The organising authority is the antigua sailing week committee affiliated with the antigua and barbuda sailing association. The regatta headquarters will be located at antigua yacht club, falmouth harbour, antigua. Find out more about antigua sailing week 2020, the caribbeans hottest sailing week. Caribbean regattas 2020 with ondeck sailing ondeck antigua. Video antigua sailing week race day 3 sail universe. The fourth edition of the antigua bermuda race will start from antigua may 6th 2020. This years carnival is from the 28th july to august 8th. Check out our travel photography and vlogs in this post. Thank you for your applications to the 2020 class of y2k. Antigua classic yacht regatta 2018 yacht charter fleet.
Our british instructor was very experienced and pushed us to accomplish more and more while keeping it fun. St jamess club is offering 45% off plus the 5th night free for longer stays over these dates. The event is centred around five days of competitive racing off the rugged south coast of antigua. Antigua sailing week is one of the premier sailing regattas and ondeck antiguas home event. In the last week of april the small community of english and falmouth harbour comes alive as thousands of locals and international sailors gather for the annual antigua sailing week. The 53rd edition of antigua sailing week 24th through 30th april 2021. Antigua sailing week, one of the best sailing regattas in the world with great on the water action, as well as phenomenal parties on land takes place over april. Ensure you include antigua sailing week in your schedule for the next five years. On race day 3, the breeze settled in at around 12 knots of wind and all fleets enjoyed some close racing. Mar 11, 2020 falmouth harbour is the heart of the yachting industry in the caribbean, 3 large marinas with mega yachts from all over the world are found here between november and may. You can sail in some of the most prestigious sailing events in the 2020 caribbean regatta calendar with ondeck sailing including antigua sailing week.
Lloyd thornburgs mod70, phaedo3 has smashed the race record for the guadeloupe to antigua race, completing the 42mile course in 1 hour, 27 minutes, 0 seconds, at an astonishing average speed of 28 knots and a top speed of 34 knots. Our dedicated shore support and maintenance crew work around the clock to ensure your needs are met, they all are current or exracers. Welcome party at the antigua yacht club on the lawn at 1800 hrs. Antigua sailing week lv yachting racing yacht charters. We have had just wonderful steady conditions for antigua sailing week again this year which meant that we could complete seven races for the csa classes, which was one of our goals, commented lorna saunders, race manager for antigua sailing week. We have had just wonderful steady conditions for antigua sailing week again this year which meant that we could complete seven races for the csa classes, which was one. Antigua beach resort spectacular beaches at sugar ridge. All cruise ships are linked to their complete current itinerary. Principle driver will be volvo ocean race exponent, paul wilcox. January happy new year minival a recently instituted celebration, minival mini carnival is a twist on the annual carnival celebrations. Tuesday may 5 1700 skippers meeting nelsons dockyard.
Antigua sailing week has become one of the biggest events in the international sailing calendar, and it is one of the most fantastic times to visit antigua and take advantage of an islandwide party. Expanded and improved for the 2020 event antigua sailing week featured a new club class in 2017 which has been expanded and improved for 2020. Regattas, offshore races and mile building are all available. Bars open at 4 pm, prizes at 7pm, followed by live music until 1 am.
Over the years, sailing week has evolved from a regatta for local yachtsmen to. Sailors from all corners of the globe have come to compete in this years antigua sailing week. New dates for two antigua regattas in 2020 sail world. Antigua classic yacht regatta programme 2018 by antigua yacht. Beautiful boats, great weather, and worldclass sailing, all experienced from on board the sy amitie. Sunday april 26 friday may 1 53nd antigua sailing week. Antigua sailing week 2020 caribbean regattas with ondeck. Antigua sailing week over the last two decades, antigua sailing week has become one of the biggest events in the international sailing calendar, and it is one of the most fantastic ways to visit antigua and take advantage of an islandwide party. Posted on 24 apr antigua sailing week 2020 cancelled. Sir peter harrisons farr 115, sojana win csa1 on english harbour rum race day 1 at antigua sailing week. However, over the next 24 years, the classic yachts were slowly outnumbered by the faster, sleeker modern racing yachts.
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