Press Releases

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 […]

Opportunity knocks for Y2K at Antigua Sailing Week The third day of Antigua Sailing Week delivered yet another king-size helping of outstanding racing conditions for hundreds of sailors from all over the world. 15 knots of trade winds, pumping up […]

English Harbour Rum Race Day 1 Racing at the 53rd edition of Antigua Sailing Week kicked off today with English Harbour Rum Race Day 1 on the South Coast of Antigua. Eighty-seven teams from over 20 different countries enjoyed tropical […]

The Peters & May Round Antigua Race is the traditional stand-alone event before the start of Antigua Sailing Week. This year two courses were in use by the Race Committee, including a 26-mile Almost Round Antigua. Moody weather with pewter […]

Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) is delighted to announce Locman Italy as the Official Exclusive Timepiece Sponsor, with a commitment to a three-year contract. Based on the island of Elba, Locman Italy’s owner, Marco Mantovani says: ‘‘We understand how important sailing […]

With the launch of Reggae in the Park last week and the growing momentum as the start of Antigua Sailing Week draws near, Minister of Tourism Charles Max Fernandez, declared his delight at the comeback of the end of season […]

One Hundred and sixteen teams from 37 different countries raced in the 51st edition of Antigua Sailing Week. Strong trade winds blew all week delivering heaven-sent conditions to over 1,000 competitors. Over 3,000 revellers attended Reggae in the Park, featuring […]