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Caribbean regattas

Sunshine, trade winds and top class racing set against a tropical backdrop - it’s the stuff of any racing sailor’s dreams. After Covid caused a hiatus to all but one major regatta last year, news that the Caribbean season is going ahead is being widely welcomed, both by those keen to return to a favourite event and those keen to explore what the sun-kissed circuit has to offer. Across the region, organisers have been working hard in tandem with local authorities to plan covid-secure regattas and embrace the sense of normality that is now returning. The focus across the board will be on delivering excellent on the water

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