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VI youth sailors shine @ USVI Friendship Regatta in St Thomas
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The Royal BVI Yacht Club (RBVIYC) youth sailing team went on tour to St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) this past weekend with Optis loaded up on the bow of a mothership for the first time since 2017, and put up a spirited performance in tough conditions.
Sailing: Lulu skippered by two 9-year-olds crowned Virgin’s Cup Champions
NANNY CAY, VI- The 2023 edition of the Willy T Race and Virgin’s Cup took place with 14 dinghies and 1 monohull racing on Saturday, November 4, 2023, a glorious day for sailing.
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.
Haycraft & Lettsome among RBVIYC Club Awards recipients
NANNY CAY, VI- The Royal BVI Yacht Club (RBVIYC) recently presented its 2022 Yacht Club Awards.
Manhattan Yacht Club takes 2023 Liberty Trophy
ROAD HARBOUR, Tortola, VI- Another competitive but friendly race among the Manhattan Yacht Club (MYC), the Royal BVI Yacht Club (RBVIYC) and the Loyal West End Yacht Club (WEYC) sailors took place on Saturday, February 4, 2023.
Ting Too wins 2022 Golden Hind Chandlery Commodore's Race
ROAD HARBOUR, Tortola, VI- It was a painfully slow start to the 2022 Golden Hind Chandlery Commodore's Race on December 17, 2022, as the three trimarans inched their way out of a gloomy Road Harbour. A squall shortly before the start time sucked out the wind but as soon as the fleet entered the channel they were off and away.
Christian Thompson wins in Laser fleet race @ BVI Dinghy Championships
NANNY CAY, VI- 2019 champion Christian Thompson returned to winning ways when the 2022 BVI Dinghy Championships were held on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at Nanny Cay.
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.
New champs emerge @ BVI Laser Masters & Back to School Regatta
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Colin Rathbun toppled 2-time winner Christian Thompson in the Laser class when the BVI Laser Masters Championship and Back to School Regatta, organised by the Royal BVI Yacht Club, were held on September 11, 2021.
Royal BVI Yacht Club mourns passing of Founder Member Albie Stewart
NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI- Founder Member of the Royal BVI Yacht Club (RBVIYC) and one of the persons behind the establishment of the BVI Spring Regatta, Mr Albie Stewart has died.