Pushing through the tough conditions imposed on us all by Covid, the Sint Maarten Yacht Club and the Steering Committee for the Caribbean...

The first Grant Thornton Keelboat race of the new season saw an excellent turnout and sailing under idyllic conditions in Simpson Bay....

It is difficult to recall a time in the past when such a large percentage of the racing type sailboats on Sint Maarten/ Saint Martin have...

Simpson Bay, St. Maarten – November 9, 2020 The Sint Maarten Yacht Club, organizer of the 15th Annual Sol St. Maarten Optimist...

Simpson Bay, St. Maarten – November 29, 2020 The St. Maarten Optimist Championship is a 2-day regatta and qualifier for the 2021 Optimist...

Simpson Bay, St. Maarten, D.W.I. – 10 October, After the first day of the Soons series being cancelled due to lack of wind, the results...

Simpson Bay – September 19, 2020 - In contrast to the gusty and stronger winds normally coming off Sint Maarten’s mountains, these past 2...

The Schoonbeek regatta (Saturday August 8th) was added to the sailing calender because more sailors were on the island than usual and...

Simpson Bay – July 6, 2020 - Thirty-two sailors ages seven to seventy-three came out on the water on Saturday to complete the final day...

Simpson Bay Bridge- Despite the swath of Sahara dust on Sunday, excellent wind conditions prevailed out on the water for the final day of...

Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten: The Caribbean Multihull Challenge has now established itself as the major annual event for racing and cruising...

Simpson Bay – June 8th, 2020 - Shaking off the cobwebs was taken to a whole other level this past Saturday when 19 teams got out on the...

It was a quiet April Saturday in locked down Sint Maarten, when Petro Jonker – Chair of the Caribbean Multihull Challenge steering...

Now, as the first of June and a further relaxation of the lockdown arrives, we are reminded of just how sensational the news coverage of...

by Robbie Ferron Simpson Bay, St. Maarten, D.W.I. – 20 April, 2020 Regattas featuring primarily monohull yachts are as common as...

By Herb McCormick Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten: The tradewinds blew, then they blew harder, then they blew some more. The second running of...

By Herb McCormick On a gray, squally morning off the lovely French beachfront community of Grand Case, the last boats standing in what...

By Herb McCormick The 63-foot trimaran Shockwave traveled some 4,595 nautical miles after a major refit in San Diego to begin its...

By Herb McCormick Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten: On a day of squally skies, flying spray, challenging tradewinds and deeply reefed mainsails,...

The Sint Maarten Yacht Club – organizers of the Caribbean Multihull Challenge to be held in Sint Maarten / St. Martin’s waters on the...