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Local Businesses Join in Support of BVISR!
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), March 15, 2012 — In less than two weeks hundreds of sailors, friends, family and people living in the British Virgin Islands will all gather at Nanny Cay Resort and Marina for the 41st BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival on March 26- April 1st. This year joining the team…
Rejoice or Re-Joyce or Whatever – The Wind Filled In!
04/03/2010 Rejoice or Re-Joyce or Whatever – The Wind Filled In! It was one of those mornings when sails look more like hanging laundry than anything else. Wind conditions improved as the second day of racing for the BVI Spring Regatta wore on. Presley King, sailing with Justin Barton on…
BVISR 2012 ~ There’s Nothing Like It!
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), March 06, 2012 — With less than one month to go until the 41st edition of the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival, a truly international cast is making ready to take centre stage in the beautiful sailing grounds of the British Virgin Islands. Well over 500 competitors are expected…
Full-on Fun and Top Racing Set for New BVI Sailing Festival
PRESS RELEASE: 18 September 2012 Full-on Fun and Top Racing Set for New BVI Sailing Festival The organisers of the week-long BVI Sailing Regatta & Sailing Festival hosted by Nanny Cay have announced exciting changes to the format of the popular three-day prelude to the BVI Spring Regatta in 2013 – known…
Full-on Fun and Top Racing Set for New BVI Sailing Festival
The organisers of the week-long BVI Sailing Regatta & Sailing Festival hosted by Nanny Cay have announced exciting changes to the format of the popular three-day prelude to the BVI Spring Regatta in 2013 – known as the BVI Sailing Festival. The programme includes a race around the island of Tortola for the…
Notice of Race & Online Entry Open for 2013
Winner of the Premier’s Trophy for Best BVI Boat in the 2012 BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival was awarded to Rushin’ Rowlette, Kevin Rowlette’s Olsen 30 Credit: Todd van Sickle The new format for the 3-day Sailing Festival prequel to the BVI Spring Regatta is outlined in the Notice of Race which…
Still Time To Charter for Top Warm Water Racing!
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), Feb 14, 2012 — With less than two months to the start of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, there is still time to experience one of the best loved regattas in the Caribbean. Gold Sponsor, The Moorings is the official charter partner for…
41st BVISR & Sailing Festival: Warm Water ~ Hot Racing Guaranteed
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), Jan 11, 2012— With gorgeous sailing conditions and amazing scenery, the British Virgin Islands offer sailing enthusiasts an idyllic place to soak up the sun. The BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival is the highlight of the season in one of the world’s best sailing locations. “With seven days of…
Happy Holidays From The BVI Spring Regatta Committee!
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), Dec. 20, 2011— While you’re home for the holidays with friends and family, enjoying festive feasts and holiday cheer, think about the Warm Water and Hot Racing that awaits you in a few months at the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival. March 26 – April 1, 2012. We wish…
Building on 40 Years of Success, BVISR & Sailing Festival Ramps Up for 2012
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), Aug 4, 2011— Like a snow ball rolling downhill, the momentum is already building as plans take shape for the 2012 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, March 26 – April 1. The promotional kick off takes place this week at the longest running and perhaps the biggest yachting event…
40th Anniversary BVI Spring Regatta—And The Winner Is: Everyone
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), April 3, 2011— What defines a magnificent regatta? Ask anyone who sailed in the 40th Anniversary BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival (March 28-April 3, 2011), and you’ll hear the same thing: red-hot racing, professionally run courses, a family friendly regatta village, and—of course—killer parties…exactly what sailors on 122 different…
40th Anniversary BVI Spring Regatta—No Fooling Around
Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI), April 1, 2011— Despite the calendar date, there were precious few pranks occurring today at the 40th Anniversary BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival (March 28-April 3, 2011), where 122 boats assembled on four different racecourses, eagerly anticipating their starting guns. Fifteen to twenty knots and small seas greeted sailors…