Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta

Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta - Preparing to Set Sail with Many New and Notable Entries

The 2024 Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta will feature a spectacular fleet with several notable entries in Antigua for their first Classic Regatta.

There are, of course, many returning veterans such as the striking three masted, 178-foot schooner Adix, the 86-foot yawl Nordwind, the legendary 74-foot yawl Bolero and the schooners Charm III and The Blue Peter but there are also several entries participating in their first Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta such as the magnificent 114-foot ketch, Saharet of Tyre; the historic 120-foot Goleta Gringo built in 1886, the 95-foot, square topsail schooner, Alvie; the 72-foot schooner, Cassiopeia II; and the classic 99-year-old 52-foot schooner, Adventurer. There are already more classic yachts registered than participated last year and dock space in Nelson’s Dockyard is filling up so don’t wait to complete your registration.

To register online click here.

Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta © Den Phillips

In addition to the thrilling lineup of participants, the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta is delighted to announce exclusive sponsorship from Woodstock Boatbuilders. As a token of appreciation, Woodstock Boatbuilders is offering a 15% discount to all boats participating in this year’s regatta. For more information phone or WhatsApp +1 268 725-7345.

“We are thrilled to welcome such an impressive fleet of classic yachts to the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta,” said Paul Deeth, Regatta Chairman. “With the addition of iconic vessels like Saharet of Tyre, this year’s event promises to be truly unforgettable. We extend our gratitude to our sponsors for their generous support and commitment to preserving the legacy of classic yachting.”

The 2024 Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta will take place from Apri 17th through 22nd in the stunning waters of Antigua. For more information, including race schedules and event details, visit antiguaclassics.com.

For more information please visit www.antiguaclassics.com.


S&S 74′ yawl Bolaro (1949) returns to compete this year after many years absence – Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta – photo © Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta

by Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta

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