News
BVI 12th in North American Team Racing Championship
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Team racing took over at the North American Optimist Championship in Antigua, on Friday July 10, 2015, with Team BVI placing 12th in the North American Team Racing Championship.
Andersen & Brockbank get first Bullet & sit 49th @ Euro C/ships
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After seven races at the 49er European Championships in Porto, Portugal, Alec Andersen and Chris Brockbank sit 49th out of 79 with a net score of 88.
Governor’s boat wins 4 bullets at Foxy’s Wooden Boat Regatta
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Despite decreasing entrants leading organisers to include fiberglass boats, the 41st Foxy’s Wooden Boat Regatta in Jost Van Dyke last weekend was hailed a great success. especially for Governor John S. Duncan who sailed to four wins.
Duff sails to Triple Crown glory
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Sailing’s Triple Crown was won by Rayne Duff on Sunday May 17, 2015 at the Royal BVI Yacht Club’s Annual Dinghy Championships held at Nanny Cay.
Record Numbers Depart on World Cruise
NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI - A bumper fleet of over 50 boats from 20 different countries will take part in World Cruising Club's Spring rallies - ARC Europe and ARC USA - set to depart on Saturday May 9, 2015, from Nanny Cay, Tortola.
Hats off to Holmberg!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Peter Holmberg, the Caribbean's most famous sailor, is living proof that ordinary people are capable of extraordinary things, and at this year's BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival he was awarded for his services to the sailing world.
Rocas wins Dark & Stormy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Last Saturday, March 6, 2015 marked the start of the West End Yacht Club’s 18th Annual Dark and Stormy Regatta. A fleet of 30 boats took part in a race from Trellis Bay to Anegada.
Brockbank & Andersen up to 15th @ North Americans
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After the first day of racing had been postponed due to high seas, Alec Andersen and Chris Brockbank, made steady progress throughout day 1 of the Clearwater North Americans to be in 15th position at the Clearwater Community Sailing Centre in Florida.
Poles/VIslanders celebrate with cultural mix
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI – Last night February 6, 2015, it was a time of concert and partying at Trellis Bay for some 500 sailors with over 200 sailing from Poland to the Virgin Islands as they celebrated the contributions of Mr Waldyslaw Wagner to the territory.
Wagner Rally all set for Trellis Bay
BEEF ISLAND, VI – The second edition of the Wagner Sailing Rally (WSR), which celebrates the life of Polish sailor, Wladek Wagner and his connection to the Territory, is scheduled to take place from February 6th – 8th, 2015 at Trellis Bay, Beef Island.