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Lucky 7 wins Lowell Wheatley Anegada Pursuit Race 2023
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - The annual Lowell Wheatley Anegada Pursuit Race was held on Saturday 10 June in champagne sailing conditions and ended with Lucky 7, captained by by Eddie Brockbank as the winner of the a 28 mile pursuit race that sailed from Road Harbour to Anegada
UPDATE: Thad A. Lettsome 6th overall after 4 days of sailing @ CAC Games
SAN Salvador, El Salvador- After two days of no wind, and no races, Virgin Islands’ sailor Thad A. Lettsome returned to the waters to resume competition in the 2023 ILCA 7 Men’s Division at the CAC Games in El Salvador on Thursday, June 29, 2023.
24 sailors compete in 2023 BVI Dinghy Championships
NANNY CAY, VI- 24 sailors took to the water on Saturday, May 13, 2023, for the BVI Dinghy Championships.
2023 Governor’s Cup going down Sunday April, 30, 2023
NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI – Sailing action in the 2023 Governor’s Cup under the Royal BVI Yacht Club is set for tomorrow, Sunday, April 30, 2023, with registrations already completed.
Haycraft & Lettsome among RBVIYC Club Awards recipients
NANNY CAY, VI- The Royal BVI Yacht Club (RBVIYC) recently presented its 2022 Yacht Club Awards.
Latitude 18 Halyard Challenge goes to Ting Too
NANNY CAY, VI- The 2023 racing season got off to a flying start with the Latitude 18 Halyard Challenge on Saturday, January 14, 2023.
Ting Too wins 'historic' 2022 Nanny Cay Round Tortola Race
NANNY CAY, VI- Seven boats took on the 2022 Nanny Cay Round Tortola Race on Saturday, November 12, 2022, in a race that will go down in history as one of the longest on record.
VI Olympic sailor Thad A. Lettsome competes in Canada & Portugal
VILLAMOURA, Portugal- Virgin Islands top youth sailor Thad A. Lettsome has been enjoying a busy summer supporting the Kids and the Sea (KATS) sailing sessions and assisting at summer sailing camp in the territory, as well as competing internationally.
Team Bitter End youngest all-female crew in 2022 Newport to Bermuda Race
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – The stage is set for the biennial Newport to Bermuda Race, beginning June 17, 2022. This 635-mile ocean race nicknamed the “Thrash to the Patch,” is often considered the most challenging sailboat race in the North Atlantic.
VI Sailor Alec Anderson takes 2021 Melges 20 Sailing World C'Ship title
BISCAYNE BAY, MIAMI, USA - Virgin Islands Sailor Alec Anderson has taken the title in the December 8th - 12th Melges 20 Sailing World Championships for 2021, which were hotly contested in Miami’s Biscayne Bay where races were held over 4 days, in medium to light wind strengths.