by AntiguaYachtClub | Oct 9, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Race Results, Youth Sailors
On September 27, Ozani Lafond, junior sailor in the Optimist program of Antigua Yacht Club, travelled to Nassau Bahamas to represent Antigua at the prestigious 2019 Optimist North American Championship. This Optimist regatta is the annual IODA continental event and is...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Oct 8, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Race Results
Please view and download the race results – Race Results 6th October 2019
by AntiguaYachtClub | Oct 1, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Notice of Race, Sailing Instructions
NOTICE OF RACE AYC MINI dinghy regatta Sunday 6th october 2019 The Antigua Yacht Club is hosting a Mini Dinghy Regatta. RULES: Racing will be governed by the 2017-2030 ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing, the Laser Class Rules, the prescription of the race committee, and by...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Sep 16, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Race Results
View and Download the Results – Mini Regatta 15th September 2019 View and Download the Results – Barts Bash 2019
by AntiguaYachtClub | Sep 16, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News
Extract from Island Academy School newsletter. Student Spotlight: Tiger Tyson After traveling all over Europe for training purposes, Tiger Tyson, Grade 12, then travelled to Lima, Peru for the Pan-American Games. After an amazing opening ceremony, representing...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Aug 8, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Semester Program, Youth Sailors
View and Download – Letter to Parents Fall Semester View and Download – AYC 2019 Fall PROGRAM SCHEDULE (2)
by AntiguaYachtClub | Aug 7, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News
AYC would like to congratulate Antigua Boxer, Alston Ryan, who won Bronze at this year’s Pan Am Games, we should all celebrate Antiguan athletes performing on the world stage. Read More on this story – here
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 29, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Member News, Youth Sailors
We would like to remind you that Summer Sailing Program is open for registration… Please contact our office to secure a spot. Tel: 460-1799/6128 Office Hours 9am to 5pm Mon – Sat Summer Sailing Camp (Age 8 to 18) Cost – Semester Participants – US$100 per...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 16, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
PLAUDITS, praise and applause were in abundance as winners from across the ranks of the 2019 Optimist World Championship were awarded for their nautical triumphs. Teams, coaches and supporters flooded into Antigua’s Nelson’s Dockyard on Monday night for the...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 15, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
A RESOUNDING win for Italy’s Marco Gradoni brought the 2019 Optimist World Championship to an end on Monday as the 15-year-old claimed the winning title for an incredible third consecutive year. Competitors battled it out on the water in Antigua amid high winds and a...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 15, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
WINNERS of the team photo competition have been testing out their prizes in action. The Cayman Islands, Uruguay, Turkey and Bermuda teams all received new sailing gear from official merchandise provider, Coral Reef Sailing Apparel, after their snapshots were selected...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 15, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
IT IS not just the coveted trophies, prestige and bragging rights that the winning sailors will claim at tonight’s prize giving ceremony. The top placed boy and girl will also each receive a luxurious Italian designer watch, especially engraved in tribute to their...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 14, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
BATTLE lines have been drawn and the gauntlet thrown firmly down as the 2019 Optimist World Championship’s top ranking sailors prepare to thrash it out on the water in Monday’s hotly anticipated finals. Sunday’s high winds and vigorous current saw an intense day of...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 14, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
View the video – Here For news and updates on the 2019 Optiworlds, please visit the website – http://2019worlds.optiworld.org
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 13, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
HEAVY squalls, a fleet recall and dive-bombing seagulls combined to create a dramatic day on the water for young sailors competing in the 2019 Optimist World Championship. Winds reached up to 26 knots and rain pelted down on Saturday during the first day of the...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 13, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
ITALY cemented their status as the team to watch at this year’s Optiworlds with a euphoric win over Thailand during Friday’s team racing finals. The Italians sailed to victory in a nail-biting climax which saw their south-east Asian opponents battling to the end to...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 11, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
TEAM work, sportsmanship and some good-natured competitive banter characterised the first day of lively team racing during the 2019 Optimist World Championship. A total of 44 countries – including host nation Antigua and Barbuda – took part in a series of fast sprints...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 11, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
View video of all the action from the nail biting final day of qualifiers – Here For news and updates on the 2019 Optiworlds, please visit the website – http://2019worlds.optiworld.org
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 11, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
COMPETITION was fierce on the water on Wednesday as the young sailors stepped up their game during the third and final day of qualifying races in the 2019 Optimist World Championship. Italy’s Marco Gradoni, 15, wrestled the lead from Malta’s Richard Schultheis, 14,...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 10, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
View Highlights – Here For news and updates on the 2019 Optiworlds, please visit the website – http://2019worlds.optiworld.org
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 10, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
View Video HighlightsHere For news and updates on the 2019 Optiworlds, please visit the website – http://2019worlds.optiworld.org
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 9, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
CONDITIONS were tough but spirits remained high during the second day of racing in the 2019 Optimist World Championship. The 257 participating sailors battled strong gusts and punishing waves on Tuesday as Antigua’s famous trade winds made their presence felt on the...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 9, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
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by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 8, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
CALLING all sailors! In addition to being a whizz on the water, do you have another special talent you would like to showcase? A talent show open to all competitors will take place on Thursday July 11 at 6pm at Club House restaurant at Antigua Yacht Club. Participants...
by AntiguaYachtClub | Jul 8, 2019 | AYC News, Latest News, Optiworld
FLAGS representing every corner of the globe transformed the streets of English Harbour into a kaleidoscope of colour for the opening parade of the 2019 Optimist World Championship. Pride and patriotism filled the air as 257 young sailors from 65 participating...