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Tradewinds return to Antigua

April 30th, 2013

(April 30, 2013) – After two days of relatively calm weather by Antiguan standards, full tradewind power returned to deliver a spectacular day of action at Antigua Sailing Week. Big breeze and blazing sunshine whipped up the racing action, especially in the big boat classes, which were fully powered up all day. With 10 yachts,


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Local youth movement excelling at Antigua Sailing Week

April 29th, 2013

(April 29, 2013) – The second day of racing at Antigua Sailing Week was blessed with 15 knots of warm breeze. In CSA 5, Antiguan Louis Sinclair runs the bow on Carlo Falcone’s Antiguan based Caccia alla Volpe, which won both of today’s races to lead the class. Despite being just 22 years of age,


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First day of racing at Antigua Sailing Week

April 28th, 2013

(April 28, 2013) – Beautiful sunshine, crystal clear blue skies and a gentle breeze produce a positive vibration for the first day of racing at Antigua Sailing Week. In CSA 1, HM King Harald of Norway took Line Honours in today’s race but after time correction, the winner was Jorge Bellina Lishner’s Peruvian Soto 48,


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Yachting World Round Antigua Race

April 28th, 2013

(April 27, 2013) – The 2013 Yachting World Round Antigua Race was a light airs affair along the beautiful coastline of Antigua. Significant current and extreme ocean swell added to the tactical conundrum, with the windward side producing squally conditions to further complicate strategies. It was just over six hours before HM King Harald of


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Antigua Sailing Week kicks off on Friday

April 25th, 2013

It’s buzzing in Antigua as Falmouth Harbour and Nelson’s Dockyard are filling up fast with racing yachts from all over the world. Antigua Sailing Week’s racing programme kicks off with the Guadeloupe to Antigua Race this Friday, followed by the Yachting World Round Antigua Race on Saturday. Racing at the 46th Antigua Sailing Week will


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Last night at the prom

April 8th, 2013

Over 100 yachts from all over the world are expected to compete at the 46th edition of Antigua Sailing Week



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