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Site updates: Day 3 photos - 10:00am, March 30 Preliminary Cumulative Results - 5:00pm, March 29 | A Windfall Brings Colorado Team to the BVI - 2:25pm, March 29 | Lady M Enjoying Success in First BVI Spring Regatta - 2:00pm, March 29 | More photos added to Day 2 - 1:40pm, March 29 | Day 2 photos added - 8:45pm, March 28 | Day 2 Produces Tricky Weather; Fleet Praises BVI Spring Regatta Race Committee on Smart Decisions - 8:45pm, March 28 | Day 2 results added to results page - 7:45pm, March 28 | Can you pronounce Popombi? - 1:10pm, March 29 | Photos added to Mount Gay Race Day | A J24 Conversion Brings a New IC24 to Local Fleet - 12:03pm, March 28 | 2026 Results - March 27 | Mount Gay Race Day Showcases Best of BVI Racing - March 27 | 2026 Mount Gay Race Day photos - March 27
Tight Racing, Lead Changes, New Boats = One Fantastic Regatta!53rd BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival Wraps Up
Mixed conditions with shifts and gusts to 20, temperatures in the 80s and sunny skies set the stage for the final day of racing in the 53rd BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival. Chris Haycraft, Regatta Chairman, who took 2nd in Sport Multihull, notes that while the wind could have cooperate a little better, the…
A Windfall Brings Colorado Team to the BVI
Living in land-locked Colorado gives the crew on Windfall, a Beneteau Oceanis 45, an appreciation for the opportunity to spend time in the BVI and race in conditions that they certainly don’t get on the small lakes where Windfall owner Dave Baker and his crew typically sail. This week Baker is sailing with three sailing…
Lady M Enjoying Success in First BVI Spring Regatta
Teams from the Dominican Republic are enjoying great success this week at the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival. Going into day 3 and the final day of racing, La Novia, the Leopard 50 catamaran owned and skippered by Georges Coutu is leading in Cruising Multihull class. Popombi, the Beneteau First 40 owned and skippered…
Day 2 Produces Tricky Weather; Fleet Praises BVI Spring Regatta Race Committee on Smart Decisions
Walking the docks post racing, there wasn’t a team who did not mention the quick thinking and smart work that the BVI Race Committee put in today, day two of BVI Spring Regatta, to ensure great racing in very changeable conditions. The first race of the day started in very light breeze – 5-8 knots…
Can You Pronouce Popombi?
The Beneteau First 40.7 Popombi goes into day 2 at the BVI Spring Regatta in second place in CSA Performance Cruising, just two points behind the exceptionally well-sailed Panacea X, a Salona 45. Owned and helmed by Christian Cabral, Popombi is a boat new to Cabral. This is the fourth time he’s competed at BVI…
A J24 Conversion Brings a New IC24 to Local Fleet
When Mike Feierabend bought his boat Bravissimo some 10 years ago it was a J24. He bought it in Tortola and campaigned it for a long time as a J24. About a year ago Feierabend, who resides in St John in the US Virgin Islands, sent the boat to Puerto Rico and had it converted…
