Rounding the Fever-Tree mark during ASW 2017 ©Paul Wyeth Following a successful first year in 2017, Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) is delighted to announce that Fever-Tree, the world’s leading premium mixer brand, has renewed its sponsorship for the 2018 and […]
Thank you so much to everyone who has sent messages of support for Antigua and Barbuda over the last week. Here at Antigua Sailing Week we have been working with the Antigua and Barbuda Marine Association on co-ordinating our communications. […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our Admiral of 30 plus years, Peter Deeth. Peter was the founding member, Commodore several times, and avid supporter of the English Harbour Yacht Club, later renamed the Antigua […]
June 2017 saw Peters & May Group break another record with the largest number of yachts shipped on a single vessel. This Caribbean season saw 7 Peters & May operated Sailings departing from Antigua, St Thomas and Fort Lauderdale with […]
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club announces that the second edition of the Antigua Bermuda Race will start on May 9, 2018. The 935-mile offshore race is organized in association with Antigua Sailing Week and is supported by the Bermuda Tourism […]
A new episode of CNN Mainsail features the 50th edition of Antigua Sailing Week. Host Shirley Robertson was on the ground during this years golden edition and interviewed many sailors, stakeholders in the yachting and business community and some of […]
Many thanks to the German publication of Yacht Magazine for writing an amazing piece of article on the grand 50th Antigua Sailing Week. View here.
Tell Us What You Think. We Value Your Feedback. If you have participated in Antigua Sailing Week previously you will know that we always conduct a post-event survey and this year is no exception. If you are new to Antigua […]
Day 5 – Tuesday, May 16 Stephen Murray Jr.’s Volvo 70, Warrior finished the 2017 Antigua Bermuda Race on Tuesday 16 May 2017 just after 08 hrs 30 mins ADT, taking Monohull Line Honours and setting the new race record […]
ST.JOHN’S, Antigua, May 12, 2017 – When artist Naydene Gonnella set out last year to paint the portrait of the legendary reggae artist Bob Marley, she never imagined that one day his son, Damian Marley, would receive the artwork as a gift. […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, May 10, 2017 – Hundreds of people gathered on Sunday, May 7 for the Dickenson Bay Beach Bash, which marked the final event of the 50th edition of Antigua Sailing Week. The party has been absent from the […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, May 6, 2017 –The Grand Awards Ceremony for Antigua Sailing Week was held in Nelson’s Dockyard and the UNESCO World Heritage Site was a fitting venue for the 50th edition of this historic occasion. Thousands of sailors […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, May 5, 2017 — Classic trade wind conditions prevailed for the final day of Antigua Sailing Week, serving up one last helping of awesome yacht racing. There were some shock results today, resulting in a number of […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, May 5, 2017 –Luxury brand of iconic landmark hotels, The Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, announced the signing of a management agreement with Callaloo Cay Antigua during Antigua Sailing Week. The new partnership will result in the development […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, May 4, 2017—The penultimate day of racing at the 50th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was held in near perfect conditions off the south coast of Antigua. The Caribbean surf and sea state had moderated in comparison […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, May 4, 2017—After a tremendous Damian Marley experience at Reggae in the Park yesterday evening in Nelson’s Dockyard, it wasn’t a surprise that Presidente Lay Day started with a lay-in until late morning! It was a perfect […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, May 2, 2017 — The third day of racing at the 50th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was once again blessed with glorious conditions. Squally pewter skies cleared shortly after the first warning gun and the breeze slowly […]
ST.JOHN’S, Antigua, May 1, 2017— The second day of racing at the 50th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was blessed with awesome conditions, easterly trade winds pumping solid breeze over the cliffs and through the bays on the stunning south coast […]
Tug-o-war and the greasy pole make a return for the grand finale of the 2017 yachting season ENGLISH HARBOUR, St. Paul’s, May 1, 2017 — The annual Dockyard Day will see the return of a number of traditional events this year as Antigua Sailing […]
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, April 30, 2017 – Winning skippers on the first day of Antigua Sailing Week included Richard Matthews, taking part in his 37th Antigua Sailing Week and 18 year old Jules Mitchell, who has never skippered at the […]