Shamrock VII is a 9.5 meter, high-performance racing yacht built by J/Boats of Newport Rhode Island. We offer race charter experiences throughout the leeward islands in all the major regattas during the spring Caribbean race circuit including Antigua Sailing Week, […]
Winners of the Second Annual Antigua and Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Mike and Lou Grignon accept winning trophy from Hon. Jon Maginley, Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation and Mr. Colin C. James, CEO of the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority. […]
Antigua Sailing Week 2014 may still be nine months away but the organising team is very busy in the background, organising and marketing the event and putting plans in place for what it hopes to be the best Antigua Sailing […]
Can’t get enough of Antigua Sailing Week? Didn’t manage to get here for Antigua Sailing Week 2013? A wonderful opportunity is coming soon to relive the regatta if you were fortunate enough to participate, or experience it for the first […]
During Antigua Sailing Week, the Nonsuch Bay RS Elite Challenge took place on Lay Day. The one-day, one-design invitational event, featuring 24-foot RS Elite keelboats was watched by hundreds of spectators on Pigeon Beach. Eight top skippers and crews […]
With a week now past since the end of Antigua Sailing Week 2013, the committee has begun the post mortem process and is already looking towards Antigua Sailing Week 2014 and ensuring that it continues to deliver great racing for […]
A mini feature about some racers from other Caribbean Islands looks at why they came to ASW 2013. Then we look back at the best action from an awesome week on, in and over the water.
With yacht crews representing 26 different nations, the 46th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was a truly international affair. Few would doubt that the sailing waters around Antigua provide one of the best race tracks anywhere in the world and […]
Yet another edition of Antigua Sailing Week has been logged in the books. The thrill and excitement of competitive racing will certainly be framed into fun memories as much as the camaraderie and friendships that were fostered when […]
Congratulations to Arethusa, Philip Lotz’s Swan 42 (USA). At the Final Awards Ceremony they were announced Best Yacht Antigua Sailing Week 2013 and winner of the Lord Nelson Trophy. The team also secured a class win in CSA 3.
Special trophies and prizes were awarded alongside the magnificent silverware for class winners. Check out the image gallery to see all the happy winners at the Final Awards Ceremony. Arethusa, Philip Lotz, Swan CS42, USA: Overall Winner, Lord Nelson Trophy, […]
This episode looks the front runners for the overall prize, The Lord Nelson’s Trophy and we meet HM King Harald V of Norway.
Re-live or enjoy if you weren’t there, the end of season finale party of Antigua Sailing Week 2013. The party was held in Nelson’s Dockyard, the perfect celebration venue.
You could almost feel the tension on the dock as the international fleet sailed out to the combat area. With many class winners yet to be decided, the pressure was heightened by tricky conditions. The breeze was rarely more than […]
Nelson’s Dockyard was packed to the rafters on Tuesday evening with The Big Party Night – SPLASH. DJ Woogie and DJ Private Ryan were spinning sounds to thousands of revellers late into the night with special guests Tian Winter and […]
Racing may take a break on lay day but the sailors, volunteers and ASWTV were all busy down at Pigeon Beach. We see the highlights from the Nonsuch Bay RS Elite Challenge, go behind the scenes with Martin Dudley form […]
Martin Dudley started Rubber Duck Recycling as an Earthday association at Antigua Sailing Week and the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta in 2011. There was so much enthusiasm from people who were very pleased to see a re-cycling scheme being implemented, […]
Thursday 2 May was the penultimate day of racing at Antigua Sailing Week and after Lay Day there was a relaxed atmosphere in Nelson’s Dockyard where the majority of the Bareboat fleet reside. Ian Galbraith’s Oyster 53 Jigsaw, racing in […]
