Caribbean Race Charters 2010
We still have availability for:
RORC Caribbean 600 Race – Race starts 22nd Feb 2010 – 1 space left
This new long distance race was first sailed in 2009. Leopard set the monohull course record at 44hrs 5mins and 14seconds for the 600mile race. For Great Escape the race will take approx 5 days.
Great Escape will race with 10 crew.
Individual Places are available.
Price £1500 per person incl Professional Skipper, Food taken on board, Race entry. The charter allows for three practice days before the start.
Heineken - St Maarten Regatta - 4th - 7th Mar 2010 - 4 spaces left
Great Escape is racing at this World renowned Caribbean Regatta. With some 200 boats entered for 2009 St Maarten offers an interesting mix of French and Dutch influence. Direct flights from Holland and France and just a short hop from Antigua the main UK hub for BA and Virgin the regatta offers some sparkling trade wind racing.
Whole boat or Individual Crew Spaces available.
Price £1200 per person for 7 day charter Commencing 1st March 2010 including the regatta. incl. Professional Skipper, Race entry, berth aboard and food whilst racing. Excludes Flights/Transfers and Personal Insurance.
BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival
Tortola British Virgin Islands. 29th Mar – 4th
April 2010
Today, the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival is one of the Caribbean’s premier annual
racing events. It has developed a reputation for serious competition and serious partying.
By popular demand, the event has evolved into six days of non-stop racing action and seven
nights of partying. Throughout the week, Bitter End Yacht Club and Nanny Cay play host to
participants with parties and prizes designed for those that sail and those that just want to have
fun. The Regatta Village at the Nanny Cay Marina takes on a carnival-like atmosphere with
food, drinks, games, music, dancing and other forms of entertainment for landlubbers and
yachtsmen who converge to eat, drink and make merry.
Racing enthusiasts who have experienced the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival return
year after year for fun, the great weather and, with something new introduced almost every year,
the innovative race management.
Great Escape will be racing at this event.
Individual Spaces are available.
Price £1100 per person for 7 day charter including the regatta. incl. Professional Skipper, Race
entry, berth aboard and food whilst racing. Excludes Flights and Personal Insurance.
Antigua Sailing Week 24th – 29th April 2010
Now one of the premier sailing regattas in the world, Antigua Sailing Week welcomes participants from all corners of the globe each year competing for the chance to win this prestigious event. Six challenging days of racing in some of the best sailing conditions in the world combined with the famous Antiguan hospitality make this a regatta not to miss.
Great Escape will be racing at this event and will be berthed in Nelsons Dockyard.
Individual Spaces are available.
Price £1200 per person for 10 day charter to include practice days before the regatta. incl. Professional Skipper, Race entry, berth aboard and food whilst racing. Excludes Flights and Personal Insurance. A full Evening Itinerary of Restaurants will be arranged for Crew Dinners. These will be at your own expense.
