Press Releases

Antigua Sailing Week is famous for spectacular racing conditions and for the third day in succession, the southern coastline delivered gobsmacking racing for the international fleet. The wind built during the day to whip up white horses on deep blue […]

Sunshine and warm breeze was blowing through Falmouth dock, Antigua this morning and the thousand or so sailors at Antigua Sailing Week knew they were in for a big treat. Sparkling conditions prevailed for the second day of the regatta. […]

There are more than a million reasons to come to Antigua Sailing Week and today’s beautiful sailing conditions is one of them. Trade winds blowing warm air and splashes of sunshine on the deep blue Caribbean Sea are just about […]

Racing at Antigua Sailing Week continued on Saturday, April 26, with the Yachting World Round Antigua Race. Thirty-nine yachts entered the race which started in glorious conditions with 15 knots of breeze from the southeast and a moderate sea state:champagne […]

Three key non-profit organisations – Antigua Sailing Week (ASW), the Antigua and Barbuda Marine Association (ABMA) and the Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA) – have joined forces to open a year-round office in Antigua to serve the yachting communities of Antigua […]

Have you been wishing you had made up your mind sooner to charter a boat to participate in Antigua Sailing Week 2014?  Well it’s not too late! There are still single places and whole yacht charters available if you know […]

One month today the oldest trophy in the history of sports will be coming to Antigua, coinciding with the official start of Antigua Sailing Week. Antigua is ideally located in the centre of the Eastern Caribbean,making it a natural attraction […]

Antigua Sailing Week can be considered one of the world’s most international regattas. Of the 73 entries so far, an astonishing 21 different countries are represented. From outside the Caribbean, there are competing yachts from: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, France, […]

RS Elite Summer Series Final – Nonsuch Bay – Sunday 23rd March 2014 Nonsuch Bay Resort hosted the Final of the RS Elite Summer Series on Sunday 23rd March. Five crews raced in the final stage of qualification for the […]

With just over five weeks to go before the start of Antigua Sailing Week, the online store has now launched with a  full range of regatta gear.  Technical garments are from the Gill North America range, the Official Exclusive Clothing […]

Antigua Sailing Week is delighted to announce that English Harbour 5 Year Old Rum, which has been a significant sponsor of the event for 20 years is increasing its level of sponsorship to Diamond level for 2014. Of this major […]

Of Antigua Sailing Week, outgoing editor David Glenn had the following to say: ‘Aiming for Antigua? As one sailing season springs to life here in the UK another in the same hemisphere draws to a close, marked by the running […]

Book now at the Antigua Yacht Club Marina Resort to stay in the heart of Antigua Sailing Week. Whether racing or  partying it’s the perfect location from which to enjoy the entire event. Rates are: Consumer rate $173.40 + tax […]

It is that time of year again!  Antigua Sailing Week and LIAT invites school children age 5 – 18 years old attending school in Antigua & Barbuda to enter into its Annual Art Competition. Not only are there fabulous prizes […]