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International Contingent Race Ready for 45th BVI Spring Regatta

March 28, 2016

Life couldn’t be more perfect for the crews of 54 boats competing in Tuesday’s Nanny Cay Cup (Round Tortola Race) with the breeze forecast in the upper teens for the first race day of the 45th BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival. Registration opened at noon today under blue sunny…

2016 BVI Spring Regatta is Ready, Set, Launch…

March 28, 2016

Boats Streaming in for 45th Annual BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival Registration opens Monday for some 110 boats and crews in the 45th BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival. The buzz is building shore-side, with the event Village under construction and docks filling up. Lucy Jones, owner of the…

STRONG VX ONE FLEET PREPPING FOR WILD RIDES AT BVI SPRING REGATTA

March 17, 2016

For the first time, a VX One fleet of eleven boats will be mixing it up with its larger brethren out on the turquoise waters of the British Virgin Islands in the 45th edition of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival. The VX One is a relatively new one-design…

It Takes a Community ~ Keeping It Green

March 2, 2016

Environmental concerns seem to be getting a lot of press lately. However, the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival has been involved with protecting the environment for many years. The regatta has partnered with Sailors for the Sea, a leading conservation organization that “engages, educates, inspires and activates the sailing…

NEW BOATS, OLD BOATS, ALL RETURN FOR SPECTACULAR RACING

February 22, 2016

Countdown just five weeks to 2016 BVI Spring Regatta… “This is a fantastic event, with lots of variety in the racing, great race management and wonderful shore-side activities – get involved and enjoy!” – is the sage advice from Rick Wessland, veteran BVI Spring Regatta competitor. Wessland, owner/skipper of the…

Scrub Island Resort to host The BVI Sailing Festival’s Island Invitational race.

February 16, 2016

Ready to Race to Scrub Island? Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, a private-island resort in the British Virgin Islands, will host the March 30 Scrub Island Invitational as hosting sponsor during the 45th Annual BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival. Up to fifty boats are expected to compete in a race…

Over 40 boats already entered the 2016 Nanny Cay Cup race Round Tortola and the Nanny Cay Challenge.

February 2, 2016

The 2016 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival is gearing up to be a “Year Not to Be Missed”, and the kick off will be a challenging 31- nautical mile race around Tortola for the Nanny Cay Cup race on March 29th. The race has become not only an incredible adventure with views…

2016 BVI Spring Regatta Volunteers- Come Join the Party!

January 29, 2016

The Perfect Gift for You and Your Friends

December 21, 2015

Perfect time for the perfect gift… to you.  The big question many sailors have is “how can I race in the BVI Spring Regatta if I don’t have a boat in the islands?”  From the world famous home of all chartering, The Moorings, has a fleet of charter boats that will fill the bill, so…