Logistic support from local businesses during the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
The 40th St Maarten Heineken Regatta is taking place from March 5 – 8, 2020 and receiving much support from local businesses. Including Winair, who donated a number of office containers to use at the Regatta Village and future regattas. Regatta Organizers are grateful for the support as logistics have been complicated after hurricane Irma. This […]
Calling All Cruisers! The Island Time Class is the Coolest, Mellowest Way to Sail the 40th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten: February 24th, 2020 The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is well-known among racing sailors for its close and intense competition. But the 40th Anniversary Edition of the event, scheduled for March 5-8, is also an island-wide festival of sailing, parties, and music. And if you’re a cruising sailor visiting the islands, the best […]
The Sint Maarten Yacht Club organizes a special Pub Quiz night at the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Village on Tuesday 3 March, 2020!
On Tuesday 3 March The Sint Maarten Yacht Club is hosting a special edition of their monthly Pub Quiz at the Regatta Village, Yacht Club Port de Plaisance! We will have live music, food stands, and nice prizes. Walk-in at 6:30 pm, Pub Quiz will start at 7 pm Cost is $20 per team Minimum […]
The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Gill Technical Gear offers up UV 50 Protection
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten –February 13th, 2020 Gill has been a technical partner of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta for many years, and their 2020 collection offers up the finest of UV protection, which means sailors and non-sailors alike can stay protected both on and off the water. Gill, which has been in the Technical […]
The CSA Rating Rule: How an Expert Team of Measurers and Race Officers Level the Playing Field for the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten: From the earliest beginnings of yacht racing, one of the most controversial aspects has been the creation and implementation of rating rules. The idea behind rating rules is to “level the playing field” by handicapping the fleet so a wide variety of yachts can compete fairly and equitably with one another. Elsewhere […]
Asher Otto & Itchy Feet to Perform for the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Antiguan songstress and band Asher Otto & Itchy Feet have confirmed their performance for the 40th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta this coming March. The band is set to take the stage on Friday, March 6th, 2020, and is joined by a stellar Caribbean line-up for the night. The venue, the Regatta Village, is located at […]
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta tickets ON SALE NOW!
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten – February 10th, 2020. The 40th edition of the world-famous St. Maarten Heineken Regatta will commence in just under three weeks. The stage will be built, the courses for racing have been made, and tickets for the evening festivities are now available for sale. The regatta village is located at the Princess Port […]
Veuve Clicquot Champagne to toast the 40th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten – February 8th, 2020. The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta and Veuve Clicquot Champagne, one of the leading brands from the Louis Vitton Moet Hennesy Group, has announced a sponsorship for the 2020 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. The two organizations are excited to work together to help celebrate 40 years of the event […]
Shipwreck shop launches 40th Edition Heineken Regatta Gear, it’s finally here!
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten: The 40th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta gear is currently in stores around the island. Shipwreck Shops, the official distributor of the official regatta gear, and the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta are pleased to announce that gear can be purchased at all Shipwreck Shop locations on the island, as well as the Carrefour Supermarket […]
Sailors Wanted! Crew Slots Galore Available for Sailors Seeking Berths for Historic 40 th Edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Simpson Bay, St. Maarten – The historic 40th running of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is rapidly approaching, and you can be there, competing in the blue waters of the Caribbean. What, no boat? No problem! There are plenty of options for sailors eager to get in on the Serious Fun. Among the possibilities are some […]