Press Releases

Press release, St. John’s, May 08, 2023: Young artists from several schools in Antigua attended the Harper’s Office Depot School Arts Competition awards ceremony and exhibition during Dockyard Day. Overall winner Summer Goodwin received art supplies from the title sponsor. […]

Overall Results can be viewed HERE Antigua, Saturday 6 May: The 54th edition of Antigua Sailing Week attracted boats and crew from over 20 nations, with sailors competing from six continents. Moderate trade winds and tropical heat blessed the racing […]

Friday 05 May: Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Race Day The final day of racing at Antigua Sailing Week was held in the strongest wind of the regatta, with solid south easterly trade winds gusting up to 18 knots. Provisional Overall […]

Thursday 04 May: With women accounting for a quarter of sailors at Antigua Sailing Week, Locman Italy Women’s Race Day was a success even before the first gun on the race track. From America’s Cup sailors, such as Suzy Leach, […]

Press release – St. John’s Antigua, May 04, 2023: The Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) action switched to Pigeon Point for the traditional midweek pause – Lucky Eddi’s Lay Day- where sailors, spectators and community members tried their hand at winning an assortment of […]

Press release – St. John’s Antigua, May 03, 2023: Historic Nelson’s Dockyard was once again transformed for Antigua Sailing Week’s 12th Reggae in the Park. Fans came early to experience a full afternoon into evening of music in the Inet […]

Tuesday 02 May: Solid trade winds over 15 knots blessed the third day of Antigua Sailing Week. With racing now past the halfway stage, the action was as hot as the air temperature, with teams pulling out all the stops. […]

Press release – St. John’s Antigua, May 01, 2023: 35 young sailors took part in this year’s Axxess Marine Youth to Keel (Y2K) race day. “This is my third regatta for the year and my first-time taking part in Antigua […]

Monday 1 May: The second day of racing at Antigua Sailing Week was blessed with fabulous sailing conditions. The trade winds were in, gusting up to 17 knots from the east. With over a metre of ocean swell and an […]

Sunday 30 April: The first day of racing at the 54th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was held in sublime tropical heat, with a stable easterly wind and a calm sea state. Coupled with the natural beauty of Antigua, this […]

Press release – St. John’s Antigua, April 30, 2023: The 12th edition of Reggae in the Park is back and bigger than ever, offering four tiers of experience for music lovers of all kinds. Nelson’s Dockyard will be turned into a […]

Saturday, 29 April: Racing action at Antigua Sailing Week got underway with the stand-alone Peters & May Round Antigua Race. Sunshine was in abundance, but with light conditions expected all day, Antigua Sailing Week Race Manager Jaime Torres chose a shortened course. Testing the […]

Press release, St. John’s Antigua April 29, 2023: “Welcome to Antigua, the heart of yachting in the Caribbean, we are all here to Race, Chase and Celebrate and you have come from 16 countries worldwide to participate in this the […]

Press Release: St. John’s, Antigua, April 26, 2023: “We, at Axxess Marine, are excited to sponsor Antigua Sailing Week’s Youth to Keel (Y2K) participants. This is our second year as the title sponsor of this great initiative that encourages young people […]

Antigua, 26 April 2023: The 54th edition of Antigua Sailing Week is all set with the famous regatta’s on-the-water action kicking off with a spectacular curtain raiser on Saturday 29 April; the stand-alone Peters & May Round Antigua Race. Five […]

SUMMER GOODWIN WINS THE ANTIGUA SAILING WEEK 2023 HARPERS SCHOOL ARTS COMPETITION St. John’s, Antigua, April 18, 2023: Summer Goodwin, an art student at Christ the King Secondary School (CKHS) has once again won top prize at the Antigua Sailing […]

This past the weekend at the Württembergischer Yacht Club (WYC) in Friedrichshafen Germany, fifteen J70 class teams from around the Lake Constance area, Switzerland and Austria competed in the 4th Antigua Barbuda Trophy Challenge sponsored by Antigua & Barbuda Tourism […]

After a two-year hiatus the 53rd edition of Antigua Sailing Week was brimming with success. The trade winds blew all week, with the international fleet enjoying exhilarating racing in sailing paradise. The compliments from sailors from the four corners of […]

Celebrating Women on the Water Locman Italy Women’s Day at Antigua Sailing Week was blessed with solid trade winds of 15-18 knots, just north of east, with squall activity raising the tempo during the day. All 15 classes completed their […]